YOUTH & YOUNG ADULTS
The next Church of the Brethren National Junior High Conference will take place June 16-18, 2023, at Juniata College in Huntingdon, Pa., for youth in grades 6-8 and their advisors. The theme is “What Does God Want from Me?”, drawing on Micah 6:8. Registration cost is $250 until April 30. A $200 non-refundable deposit is due within two weeks of registration. Register and learn more at www.brethren.org/yya/njhc.
The Church of the Brethren’s Christian Citizenship Seminar for youth in grades 9-12 and advisors will be held April 22-27 in Washington, D.C. The theme will be “Hot and Hungry,” looking at climate change and food insecurity. Cost is $500 plus transportation. Registration opened Jan. 9 at www.brethren.org/yya/ccs.
The 2023 Church of the Brethren Young Adult Conference, for young adults ages 18-35, will be May 5-7 at Camp Mack in Milford, Ind., with the theme “I’m Not Done with You.” Registration is $250 until April 15, then $300. Register and find more information at www.brethren.org/yac.
FaithX registration opened Feb. 1 at brethren.org/faithx! FaithX (Faith Outreach Expeditions) is a short-term service program through Brethren Volunteer Service that offers weeklong service trips (formerly “workcamps”) domestically and internationally for youth, young adults, and adults. Participants can serve in a variety of ministry and non-profit settings, live and worship in community, explore a new place, and examine their values and beliefs. Summer 2023 options include four junior high trips, five for senior high, one for junior and senior high combined, an adult trip to Spain, and a “We Are Able” experience for youth with special needs along with adult helpers. Sites are located across the US. The Winston-Salem, N.C., programs have filled, and some others have limited space, but many are still open. For more information on these events, watch for updates on www.brethren.org/faithx.
The Church of the Brethren’s Christian Citizenship Seminar for youth in grades 9-12 and advisors will be held April 22-27 in Washington, D.C. The theme will be “Hot and Hungry,” looking at climate change and food insecurity. Cost is $500 plus transportation. Registration opened Jan. 9 at www.brethren.org/yya/ccs.
The 2023 Church of the Brethren Young Adult Conference, for young adults ages 18-35, will be May 5-7 at Camp Mack in Milford, Ind., with the theme “I’m Not Done with You.” Registration is $250 until April 15, then $300. Register and find more information at www.brethren.org/yac.
FaithX registration opened Feb. 1 at brethren.org/faithx! FaithX (Faith Outreach Expeditions) is a short-term service program through Brethren Volunteer Service that offers weeklong service trips (formerly “workcamps”) domestically and internationally for youth, young adults, and adults. Participants can serve in a variety of ministry and non-profit settings, live and worship in community, explore a new place, and examine their values and beliefs. Summer 2023 options include four junior high trips, five for senior high, one for junior and senior high combined, an adult trip to Spain, and a “We Are Able” experience for youth with special needs along with adult helpers. Sites are located across the US. The Winston-Salem, N.C., programs have filled, and some others have limited space, but many are still open. For more information on these events, watch for updates on www.brethren.org/faithx.
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