Growing Young Leaders

Growing Young Leaders by Ruth Hassall was published by Bible Reading Fellowship in March 2009 and is our 7703rd best seller. The ISBN for Growing Young Leaders is 9781841016375.

Growing Young Leaders is a practical guide designed for leaders to mentor teenagers with a view to nurturing them towards leadership roles.

Growing Young Leaders is linked to the CPAS's course Growing Leaders - Youth Edition and discusses how to aid young people in identifying their gifts and growing as Christian disciple. It also includes mentoring, analysing the necessary skills and attributes of a mentor today, encouraging good practice, and considering the safeguards needed to meet child protection guidelines.

Author Ruth Hassall also wrote Ready to Lead, which is the sister book to Growing Young Leaders. Ruth runs the Growing Leaders programme, which includes developing materials for teenagers during her job as CPAS's Leadership Development Adviser. She was appointed as CMS's National Children's Adviser after she worked as a Youth Pastor at St Thomas', Lancaster, and she joined CPAS in 2004 as Head of Pathfinders and had a Grove booklet on 'tweenagers' published in 2007.