Resources for Youth Program Startup

Youth and Family Ministry Manual (Item #6010) Grow a dynamic Youth and Family Ministry program and implement best practices for all youth and volunteers using this new 290-page resource. This is the bible for setting up, running and growing your youth program. It is loaded with questions, suggestions, forms, ideas and resources to assist you in creating an exciting program for your children and teens. New areas of interest include: sacred safety (aka risk management), how to write a policy and procedure manual, financial categories typical in youth ministry, presenting and creating curriculum, web, music and book resources, and 25 customizable forms on CD.

Uniteen Program Guide - Part I (Item #1390) This guide advises how to move from a Sunday morning lesson to a broader, more exciting, age-appropriate program. Part I provides ideas in assessing your group, what the total program is about, and how your group may improve. Reproducible pages for organizing and conducting programs are included.

 

Uniteen Program Guide - Part II (Item #1392) This second half fills in the remaining tabs that are shipped with Part 1. It includes sections on: spiritual and educational philosophy and tools, how to prepare lessons, facilitating prayer/meditation from a Unity perspective (including affirmations and denials), ceremonies and celebrations, and considerations when planning a lock-in. Also included is a Q&A section covering topics not discussed elsewhere and an index that covers both parts 1 and 2. The miscellaneous tab is for your own region's handouts.

 

YOU Handbook (Item #1330) This manual is provides important information relating to: the sponsor's responsibilities, forming and conducting YOU chapters, developing leaders and electing officers, social events, rallies, sub-regional events, and International YOU Conference; lesson preparation, classroom management and resources for YOU.

 

 

Unity Youth Ministry Fast-Start Training Program (Item #6000) This concise interactive computer training for Unity youth ministry volunteers contains five training units: introduction, prayer and meditation, Sunday lesson, Unity basics and other program essentials. It is designed for individuals and groups. This resource also includes printable notebook pages, a resources list, and an extensive index.