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Names and Numbers

   
• Youth events Diocesan Office ___________________________
• Funds Phone ___________________________________
• Committees Address _________________________________
• Newsletters  ________________________________________
• Denominational resources  ________________________________________
• Camps and conference centers Contact Person ____________________________
• Training opportunities Youth Ministries Coordinator _________________
• Social action projects  ________________________________________
  Christian Education Coordinator_______________

 Ideas

 _______________________________
• Find out who is responsible for youth ministries. Camps and Conference Centers ______________
• Find or help begin a Youth Ministries Committee.  ________________________________________
• Look for leadership training events.  ________________________________________
• Ask for money! Scholarships are often available.  ________________________________________
• Find out if there is a resource center.  ________________________________________
• Get on the mailing lists for youth ministries newsletters.  ________________________________________
• Discuss the possibility of small congregation or regional clusters.  ________________________________________
• Look for information on provincial and national resources and events.  ________________________________________


© 1996 The Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society PECUSAThis article is from Handbook for Ministries with Older Adolescents, a publication of the Ministries with Young People Cluster of the Episcopal Church Center,  New York, NY. Permission is granted for congregational use and use by diocesan youth coordinators. You may order this resource from Episcopal Parish Services.


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