High School Youth Event Registration Open Through December 23

Registration for the synod-wide High School Youth Event, RoadTrip, is now open! This weekend event for youth in grades 9-12 will be held January 21-23, 2022 in Ocean City, Maryland at the Clarion Resort Fontainebleu Hotel. Bring your high school youth for a weekend of service projects, faith-filled discussions, and relationship-building in small groups, gathered…

Transformers Middle School Youth Leadership Event

Though it doesn’t always feel like it–and adults may have a hard time recognizing it–middle school is a great time to grow and develop as a leader. This weekend, at Transformers, we’ll spend time reflecting on our lives, living in community with one another, and challenging and encouraging each other. Surrounded by fellow disciples, immersed…

Seekers Event for Children 3-5th grade

Event for children in grades 3-5 and a parent, guardian or adult leader If a parent or guardian attends, children and parents will have a private sleeping room together – and younger siblings may attend, as well! Through the lens of heroes and villains in Scooby Doo and the journey of Saul to Paul in…

High School Youth Retreat at ULS | Register by June 13

United Lutheran Seminary-Gettysburg Campus 61 Seminary Ridge, Gettysburg, PA, United States

Reboot, Renew, Resurrect: High School Youth Retreat June 17-19, 2022 United Lutheran Seminary-Gettysburg Campus A unique leadership retreat planned and led by the seniors of the Lutheran Youth Organization (LYO), on the seminary campus in Gettysburg. The weekend is centered around creating a safe space for high schoolers to discuss the impact the pandemic and…

Youth+Family Ministry Town Hall

Zoom

All who serve or volunteer with children, youth and families are invited to the Youth+Family Ministry Town Hall on Monday, October 10 at 6:00 PM on Zoom. Come meet Nicole Roop, the new coordinator of the Youth+Family ministry partnership between Metro D.C. and Delaware-Maryland synods as well as other mentors and leaders who help out…

Middle School Youth Retreat | Register by Nov. 1

Camp Letts 4003 Camp Letts Road, Edgewater, MD, United States

The FreeRide Middle School Youth Retreat is for youth in 6th-8th grade during which we will spend the weekend in community exploring the identity of God, and the way in which God shapes who we are as individuals and as a community of disciples. This is a small group centered event so youth will be grouped with others…

$175

RoadTrip High School Retreat | Register by Jan. 2

Delta Hotels Baltimore Hunt Valley 245 Shawan Road, Hunt Valley, MD, United States

Bring your high school youth for a weekend of service projects, faith-filled discussions, and relationship-building in small groups. RoadTrip includes workshops and networking for adults, as well as opportunities to worship together. Come make new friends and renew friendships with attendees from throughout our synods! $250 per person includes program, lodging, meals, activities, and a…

Registration Deadline: Transformers and Seekers Retreats

Registration is now open for both the Seekers and Transformers retreats! The Transformers Retreat (for grades 6, 7, and 8) will be all weekend from Friday, March 17-Sunday, March 19. The Seekers Retreat (for grades 3, 4, and 5) will take place all day Saturday, March 18, and the morning of Sunday, March 19. Students'…

Synod Youth Leaders Gathering

St. Stephen 11612 New Hampshire Ave, Silver Spring, MD

All Youth and Family Ministry pastors, directors, and leaders are invited to an in-person gathering on Wednesday, June 14 at 7:00 PM! Bishop Leila Ortiz and Deacon Julie Stecker will lead this conversation and are eager to learn of your experiences and hopes regarding Youth and Family Ministries. Zoom details are available for those who can't be…