Youth Leader Workshops

Thank you to all who participated in the recent Youth Leader Workshops. Each person who attended provided insightful information that will be incredibly useful as we strive to make NWD youth the best it can be.

Below, you will find an overview of some of the common themes we heard in each of the workshops. There is also a download of the focus group questions. If you would like, please take 5 minutes to fill out the questionaire, and send it to us via email at staff@nwdyouth.org.

Youth Leader Training

Leadership training for youth and volunteers
Seminars for professional and lay youth leaders
Breakout sessions for adult leaders during youth events
Resources provided on website
How to talk to kids with problems

Regional vs. District

More regional/circuit events to meet needs of outlying churches
Regional lock-ins/worship events
All boys/girls events
Regional/Circuit DCE/VIP meetings

Increased Communication

Guidance, personal visits requested
More publicity for events
Emails!

Workshop Focus Group Questions

Workshop Goals

Meet District Staff and provide input into next year's events
Connect with other youth leaders and churches
Grow together in Christ through fellowship and fun