We are recruiting a new Schools Coordinator - Is it you? Step is a Christian charity working in the secondary schools in St Albans and Harpenden. We aim to provide a lively, relevant and consistent wi...  Read More

Just before half term we saw an exciting re-launch event for our powerful Haven resource provided by our partner organisation, 267.We relived the story of Haven’s grassroots beginning and how we as St...  Read More

Over the last 7 days Step has worked with 360 students in four Step Days.Each day the students are split into groups of 20 and carousel around 4 workshops focusing on different aspects of the theme of...  Read More

It has been an amazing start for Step this academic year at Loreto, with a Year 8 retreat, followed by three different initiatives, all starting within a few weeks of each other.We kicked off back in ...  Read More

Through interactive and stimulating sessions Year 8 at St George's had the opportunity to consider how positive relationships are begun by seeing intrinsic value in the other and with their good in mi...  Read More

At Step, our constant hope and prayer is to build a bridge from schools to our churches over which young people feel safe, loved and curious enough to travel.So what happens when young people suddenly...  Read More

First impressions are so important on so many levels, and so it was with a mix of nerves and excitement that myself and several of the Step team and volunteers arrived at St Alban and St Stephen Catho...  Read More

Being part of Step means that you occupy a unique space every time you walk into a school. You’re not a teacher, even if you might spend most of your day teaching. You’re not quite a youth worker, eve...  Read More

Since September Step has run four Alpha courses in secondary schools. Alpha is a space where you can ask questions about the Christian faith. It’s a good place to share doubt, question preconceptions ...  Read More

What a delight it has been to be back in STAGS this week. We were last in the school In February 2020 and this is the first opportunity we’ve had to go back as visitors to the school have been restric...  Read More

We love our volunteers at Step and each one offers something unique to the schools in St Albans and Harpenden. John, who goes to City Church, has kindly shared a few of his experiences below.One of my...  Read More

I wonder how far you’d be willing to stretch an elastic band? The students at St George’s rose to the challenge. Some were brave enough to stretch it to 76cm, others cautiously stopped at 35cm.We have...  Read More