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Catholic youth organizations based in the United States (1 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Christian youth organizations based in the United States" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
This category is designed as a finding aid to individual Christian youth groups and organizations, usually at the demoninational level, the national level, or significant local groups. Subcategories This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total.
ThereforeGo Ministries (formerly known as Youth Unlimited, [2] the American Federation of Reformed Young Men's Societies, [3] [4] the Young Calvinist League, and then the Young Calvinist Federation) [5] is a Christian youth ministry for short-term mission trips in the United States and Canada that was formed in September 1919. [4]
Other youth groups are religious youth ministries such as the evangelical Christian Awana, Seventh-day Adventist Pathfinders, and Assemblies of God Royal Rangers. Smaller Scout-like groups include the Christian Trail Life USA for boys, American Heritage Girls for girls, the non-denominational co-ed Navigators USA and Baden-Powell Service ...
1963 The Royal Rangers Leadership Training Course is developed. 1964 The first district-wide "pow wows" - large annual camps - are held. The Gold Medal of Achievement and the Medal of Valor awards are first offered. 1965 Royal Rangers ministry started in Sydney, Australia; 1966 Royal Rangers ministries are set up in Australia and Latin America.
Youth For Christ (YFC) is a worldwide Christian movement working with young people, whose main purpose is evangelism among teenagers. It began informally in New York City in 1940, when Jack Wyrtzen held evangelical Protestant rallies for teenagers. [ 1 ]
Youth ministry, also commonly referred to as youth group, is an age-specific religious ministry of faith groups or other religious organizations, usually from ages 12 to 30, whose mission is to involve and engage with young people who attend their places of worship, or who live in their community.
Most youth groups tend to follow a similar organizational model. The church that supports them will allocate funds to use for the activities of the group. It also will employ a paid staff member or volunteer to lead the group, known as a youth pastor, youth minister, Pastor of Student Ministries, Youth Leader, or other similar terms. This ...