Consultancy
What we can offer:
OxCEPT is happy to tender for consultancy projects with church and church-related organisations and in the faith-based voluntary sector. We are also happy to advise organisations in other sectors seeking positive engagement with faith communities.
We can offer experience of working in a range of ways:
~ facilitating meetings to help groups identify shared purposes or ways of working
~ evaluating projects or programmes of work
~ helping analyse problems and design ways forward
~ facilitating and contributing to theological reflection
The Director, Dr Helen Cameron, is an experienced consultant and is senior tutor on the MA in Consultancy for Mission and Ministry at York St John University. Projects will be directed by Helen Cameron but will involve consultancy associates with formal qualifications in consultancy.
The Director is happy to advise on whether research or consultancy is more appropriate for any given context.
Current Projects
Diocese of Derby
Working with an inner city parish to identify needs for support duirng a vacancy and develop rem.
Diocese of Swansea and Brecon
Working with the Senior Team to develop a programme that will complement the ministerial development review process.
Oxford Regional College of Health Care Chaplains
Working with a group of chaplains who wish to research their own practice in the area of assessing spiritual needs.
Completed Projects
Diocese of Winchester
Work within a deanery to help a group of parishes explore the implications of working together more closely.
The Salvation Army, International Health Services
Work with senior leaders and health facilitators in the South Pacific and East Asia region to achieve greater integration and focus.
Diocese of Ripon and Leeds
A review of the work done under the auspices of the Diocesan Council for Mission.
Spalding Anglican/Methodist/URC Covenant
Facilitating two one-day workshops enabing the group of churches to identify shared goals and the next steps in working towards them.
Methodist Diaconal Order
Working with the leadership team during a transition.