EYouthWNY - Episcopal Youth of Western New York
The Youth Ministries of the Episcopal Diocese of Western New York
Goals and Objectives 2009-12
Minutes
Copyright 2010 - Episcopal Diocese of WNY
410 N Main St Jamestown NY 14701
EYouthWNY@Gmail.com
Directions and Calendar
Youth Newsletter
Integrate diocesan youth ministries (current and future) into a seamless growth experience for any young person in the diocese.
- Active cross promotion at youth events of all ministry opportunities.
- Gap analysis of ministries.
- Create “interim event” for young adults
- Educate and empower adults to support youth ministries at all levels
- Communicate better
- Assess and evaluate
Expand Diocesan youth involvement and leadership
- Develop Youth leadership training program
- Improve communications (explore all technologies and congregational outreach possibilities)
- Create a “Youth Charter” to be presented to Convention
- Assess and evaluate
Expand and enhance diocesan ministries that meet the needs of middle school youth in our diocese
- Research and review program ideas for this age group.
- Create an “interim event”
- Research and evaluate ways for middle school aged youth to move into leadership roles.
- Communicate better
Diocesan Youth Commission
Youth Commission is open to any youth grades 7 and up, and any interested adult.
Mission Statement
"We are a community of youth and adults, working as friends and servants of Christ, to spread God's love by providing the foundation for youth ministry in our diocese""
(adopted March 2009)
Youth Commission meets at St. Patrick's Episcopal church, 1395 George Urban Blvd, Cheektowaga. There is plenty of parking right at the church.
