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3-Day Companions Training Events

All 3-Day events begin on Thursday at 3 pm and dismiss by 12 pm on Saturday.
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Currently, we are planning our 2008 Companions training calendar. Watch this site for updated event information. If you have any questions related to training, please call 1-877-8799-2780 x7525 or email companions@upperroom.org.

Register using our print-and-send registration form (PDF) if you are unable to register online.

One form is required for each participant.  Print-and-send form may also prove helpful when gathering group registration information prior to online enrollment.


3-Day Leader Training Events Offer:

3-Day Leader Training Events offer all that the 1-Day events offer, plus a more comprehensive training experience.

  • An overview of the Companions in Christ vision
  • Experience in selected portions of the particular resource
  • An opportunity to lead in the resource and receive peer feedback
  • Identification of qualities and skills essential for leading spiritual formation groups
  • Building formational and small-group leadership skills and confidence
  • An opportunity to meet Companions in Christ staff and interact for three days with other Companions in Christ leaders

Registration Fees:

  • $200 Early Bird Registration (received 4 weeks prior to event)
  • $250 Regular Registration
  • Congregations registering more than four participants are eligible to receive $150 in Companions resources. Please call the Companions in Christ Training Office for information at 1-877-899-2781 x7525.
  • Breaks and lunches are included in the registration fee.
  • Registrants are responsible for travel and room accommodations.

Registration Instructions:

  • On-line registrations can be paid by credit card or electronic check only.
  • Payment must be received in order to register.
  • If you are registering a group:
    • Please have contact information for each registrant, including email address, prior to registration.
    • To register a group member with no email address, please use the email address of the person registering the group.
    • All registration confirmation is sent via email. Please notify anyone in your group without email of his/her registration.
  • For questions about our online registration process, please call: 1-877-899-2781 x1701.
  • For questions about Companions in Christ events, please call: 1-877-899-2781 x7525.

Cancellation Information

If you must cancel, please call our Special Services operators during business hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, central time.

1-877-899-2780 x1701

  • Change of location: Any change of location is considered a cancellation and re-registration is required.
  • Up to Four weeks prior to event: Full refund.
  • Up to Two weeks prior to event: 50% refund.
  • Up to One week prior to event: No refund, but registrant will receive all Companions in Christ resources distributed to registrants at the event. Call 1-877-899-2780 x7525.
  • Emergency cancellations: Handled individually by the Companions in Christ training office. Call 1-877-899-2780 x7525.