What is a college group? How do college groups relate to central activities?
CICCU is one CU which is made up of college groups in nearly all the colleges. Or to put it the other way around, all the college groups together are CICCU, so if you are in a college group, you are in CICCU! If CICCU as a whole is a mission team, then college groups are mini-mission teams for each college. College groups are brilliantly placed to be witnessing communities in the colleges. Their strength is that they can be relational and welcoming – and we hope that will be your experience of your college group. As a team they will put on events to reach out to college friends with the gospel. College groups are led by reps (normally two), but they’ll usually seek to involve everyone in the planning and running of events. College group reps also have the role of representing the college group in central decision making and the role of representing those decisions and announcements back to the college group. Important central decisions are made by the General Committee (the ‘GenComm’,
CICCU is one CU which is made up of college groups in nearly all the colleges. Or to put it the other way around, all the college groups together are CICCU, so if you are in a college group, you are in CICCU! If CICCU as a whole is a mission team, then college groups are mini-mission teams for each college. College groups are brilliantly placed to be witnessing communities in the colleges. Their strength is that they can be relational and welcoming – and we hope that will be your experience of your college group. As a team they will put on events to reach out to college friends with the gospel. College groups are led by reps (normally two), but they’ll usually seek to involve everyone in the planning and running of events. College group reps also have the role of representing the college group in central decision making and the role of representing those decisions and announcements back to the college group. Important central decisions are made by the General Committee (the ‘GenComm’,