Youth + Family
Play + Pray for D.C. Conference Youth
Kraken - Bryant Street 514 Rhode Island Ave NE, Washington, DC, United StatesHigh school youth in the Metro D.C. Synod are invited to a free afternoon of fun, fellowship, pickleball, and skating on Saturday, February 15 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Kraken - Bryant Street in Washington, D.C.! Bring a friend, enjoy exciting games, and make memories together. All costs are covered by the Youth + Family Committee—just come ready…
Faith, Culture, and Community: Our Journey to New Orleans
Saint Stephen Lutheran Church 11612 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, United StatesYou are invited to a special synod-wide Youth + Family hybrid event hosted by the youth of Saint Stephen Lutheran Church on Sunday, February 23. All are welcome in person from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM or on Zoom from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM to hear the Saint Stephen youth share their experiences at the ELCA Multiethnic Youth…
Youth + Family Town Hall
ZoomYouth leaders, youth, and caregivers are invited to a virtual Youth + Family Town Hall on Wednesday, February 26, at 7:00 PM. This is an opportunity to hear about the many ways Metro D.C. Synod Youth + Family Ministry has been engaging and what’s ahead for 2025. It’s also a time for youth leaders to…
Play + Pray for Virginia Conference Youth
Bowlero Sterling 46940 Woodson Dr, Sterling, VA, United StatesHigh school youth in the Metro D.C. Synod are invited to a free afternoon of fun, fellowship, and bowling on Sunday, March 9 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Bowlero in Sterling, VA! Bring a friend, enjoy exciting games, and make memories together. All costs are covered by the Youth + Family Committee—just come…
Seekers Annual Retreat
Mar-Lu-Ridge Camp & Retreat Center 3200 Mar Lu Ridge Rd, Jefferson, MD, United StatesAll children of the Delaware-Maryland and Metro D.C. Synods in grades 3, 4, and 5 are invited to attend a retreat for elementary school students on Saturday, March 15, to Sunday, March 16, at Mar-Lu-Ridge. Throughout Saturday and Sunday, we will rotate through different stations to experience God through Bible study, games, arts and crafts, science,…
Unlikely Leaders
Mar-Lu-Ridge Camp & Retreat Center 3200 Mar Lu Ridge Rd, Jefferson, MD, United StatesMiddle school students in grades 6 through 8 are invited to the "Rooted & Rising: A Journey to Stronger Faith and Identity" leadership retreat, hosted by the Delaware-Maryland and Metro D.C. Synods. This special event, held Friday, April 4, to Sunday, April 6, at Mar-Lu-Ridge, is designed to help middle schoolers explore and grow their leadership potential.…