WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT?
Add your voice and make a difference: Youth Forum is a meeting of United Church youth from across Canada. It takes place during General Council, which is a gathering of representatives who make decisions and set policies for the United Church of Canada.
Spin your faith: Youth Forum is an inclusive and diverse place where you will explore your faith and learn more about yourself in the United Church of Canada.
Spin your church: As a participant of Youth Forum, you have the opportunity to join in this work. You won’t be able to vote on the issues, but you will lend your voice and your opinion to the church’s decision-making process.
INTERESTED IN YOUTH FORUM?
Youth forum is for people:
15-20 years of age by August 6. 09
A member or adherent of the United Church of Canada
Excited to explore issues of faith and church with peers across the country!
Each presbytery/district can select one delegate to sent to Youth Forum–apply to them to attend.
Grab an application form and submit it to your presbytery/district by the deadline:
February 1. 09
You will find out if you have been selected by: May 15. 09
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?
There is no fee to attend this event. Your flight, food, and accommodation will be covered by the national church. You may want to bring some spending money for souvenirs or special snacks, but this is optional.
CALLING ALL LEADERS!
The Youth Forum Design Team is seeking folks 19 years and beyond who are enthusiastic about youth ministry to help animate our Youth Forum program! If you’re interested in knowing more about this incredible volunteer experience, visit our website for more information and application forms. References and a clear Criminal Record Check will be required for all folks on the Youth Forum Leadership Team.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
www. united-church.ca/allages/youth
Or Contact:
Karen Bridges and Adam Hanley
Design Team Co-Chairs
youthforum2009@yahoo.ca
780.975.4368
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