We’re excited to announce our upcoming Seasons for Growth Children and Young People’s Companion Training, taking place this July and October.

This two-day professional development workshop is ideal for educators, support workers, health professionals, and anyone supporting children and young people through change, loss, and grief.

📅 Training Details

July Training (In Person)
Dates: Tuesday 7 July & Wednesday 8 July
Time: 9:30am – 4:00pm (both days)
Location: Upper Hutt

October Training (Virtual)
Dates: Thursday 22 October & Friday 23 October
Time: 9:30am – 4:00pm (both days)
Location: Online (virtual delivery)


🌱 Become a Certified Seasons for Growth Companion

Train to become a certified Seasons for Growth Companion in the Children and Young People’s Program.

This professional development training is delivered over two consecutive days by an authorised Trainer and enables educators and professionals to facilitate the Seasons for Growth small group programme in their schools or communities.


💬 About Seasons for Growth

Seasons for Growth provides the support and space for children and young people to:

  • *Learn about how different people respond to change, loss, and grief
  • *Understand that it is normal to experience a range of grief reactions
  • *Explore new approaches to dealing with change, loss, and grief in their lives
  • *Build communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
  • *Participate in a supportive network of peers and adults
  • *Integrate their new learning into their relationships with family, friends, and others

💲 Training Cost (excluding GST)

Training invoice: $300 per participant
Subvention fee: $25 (new Companions only)

Resources:
Resources are required for the training and are invoiced separately (via a separate account).

These are priced between $135 and $250 depending on the age range participant will be working with


📝 Register Now

Spaces are limited, and we encourage early registration to secure your place.


📧 Get in Touch

If you have any questions or would like further information, please feel free to get in touch. We’d love to support you in bringing Seasons for Growth into your school or community.