In this resource, we will share some reflections on getting the most from speaking engagements in schools, as well as supporting schools to link with others.
Interfaith week is an opportunity to get across the “values of interfaith” as well as giving young people the opportunity to engage in a meaningful way with people of different faiths and beliefs. One method 3ff recommends is to organise speaking events in schools. Having a panel of presenters from different faiths/beliefs, rather than individuals speaking in different sessions, gives a powerful message of shared values for the activity.
N.B. As a non-religious organisation, 3ff are very careful that our presenters are not seen to be promoting religion or religious beliefs during sessions. One way we do this is to keep presentations very personal by using statements starting with “I” e.g. I believe that....
