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May Youth News

Dear Youth Leaders,
“Youth News” is connected to over 1,200 youth ministries/leaders in the metropolitan (NY, NJ, CT) area. Over the last decade, the monthly email has served the youth of our area by providing info on upcoming youth events and youth leader meetings. Let us know of events you are sponsoring as well. (Items must be submitted by the third Sunday of the month to be included in the next month’s edition.) Check out the RESOURCES and HELP WANTED sections at the end of the Youth News!UPCOMING AREA YOUTH LEADER GATHERINGS:
NYC Coalition of Youth Leaders
meet the second Monday each month (except school holidays when they meet on Tuesday) and the next meeting is May 10th, 10am-Noon at Nyack College, 361 Broadway (Franklin St or Canal subway stops). Contact jeremy.delrio@gmail.com and/or check out http://coalitionnyc.com/

Red Juvenil Triestatal/Hispanic Tristate Youth Leaders Network for leaders in NYC, NJ and LI will meet Saturday, May 1st at IGLESIA SURCOS DE LIBERACION. 907-09 CLIFTON AVE NEWARK,N.J. 07104. Call Pastor Lipe @ 201.926.4224 or email pastorlipe@yahoo.com or Luis at 201/435-0009. And/or check out: www.convencionliderazgo.com or www.especialidadesjuveniles.com or www.youtube.com/generationoffire

HUDSON VALLEY Youth Leaders will meet on Thursday, May 20th, 10am at Mission Church, 4101 Route 52, Holmes, NY 12531. Call Paul at 845/878-3380, ext. 5 or pastorpaul@missionchurch.com for info/directions.

DANBURY AREA youth leaders will meet Thursday, May 6th at First Assembly of God, Brookfield, CT. www.brookfieldfirst.org for directions or Gene Sun at 203.796.7373, ext 142.

FAIRFIELD AREA youth leaders will meet in May - Call Jeremy @ 203-255-3401, x127 or 203/556-9616.

UPCOMING EVENTS:
May 4 SILVER RING THING New England Tour at Calvary Church Trumbull, CT For more info and to register go to www.silverringthing.com

May 5 SILVER RING THING New England Tour at Grace Fellowship, Newtown, CT - NOTE CHANGE!!! For more info and to register go to www.silverringthing.com

May 7 FREE MOVIE: “To Save A Life” at the Mission Church, 4101 Route 52, Holmes, NY 12531, 7-10pm. Call Paul at 845/878-3380, ext. 5 or pastorpaul@missionchurch.com for info/directions.

May 7 GHM presents “The Burst: Turn Up the Volume” Outreach featuring Beyond the Veil, plus teen singers, dance team and more at the Christ Church, Church Street and Trinity Place, Montclair, NJ 07042, 7:30pm, FREE! Call Pam 973/783-1010, ext.368 or pwormack@ChristChurchUSA.org

May 7, SILVER RING THING New England Tour at Pleasant Valley PP, Groton, CT. For more info and to register go to www.silverringthing.com

May 8 Underground Gospel Tour - Gospel HipHop and R&B, Trinity Reformed, 483 Ferry Street, Newark, NJ 07105, 7pm, FREE! Call Pam 973/783-1010, ext.368 or pwormack@ChristChurchUSA.org

May 14-15 Live for Christ Conference 2010, 7pm. www.newlife-umc.org/youth

May 15 Underground Gospel Tour - Gospel HipHop and R&B, New Life, 210 East 4th Ave, Roselle, NJ 07203, 7pm, FREE! Call Pam 973/783-1010, ext.368 or pwormack@ChristChurchUSA.org

May 15 SuperChick with John Reuben in concert, Taconic High School, Pittsfield, MA, 7pm. Tix at www.thexfactorinc.org or 413/212-6340.

May 17-18: NNYN New England Youth Leader’s Overnight Retreat, Monadnock Bible Conference, Jaffrey, NH. www.monadnockbible.org Get away with other youth leaders from all over the region for a time of refreshment, connecting, and inspiration. This will not be a training event but will focus on connecting with other key leaders, building relationships, worship and prayer, relaxation and hang out time! Cost is just $30

May 22 Jason Gray with Caleb Hawley in concert, Community Coffee House, 7 Madison Ave, Danbury, CT, 7:30pm. www.Communitycoffeehouse.org

May 25 - July 11 J-Life USA presents “The Summer Experience” an opportunity to serve and learn in NY and South Africa!!! www.JLifeUSA.org

June 12 Urban Youth Worker’s Institute presents “Reload” Youth Leader Training at Crossroads Tabernacle in the Bronx http://www.uywi.org/ or www.reloadtour.org or email Jeremy.delrio@gmail.com

June 19 Maeve in concert, Community Coffee House, 7 Madison Ave, Danbury, CT, 7:30pm. www.Communitycoffeehouse.org

June 28 DJ Who presents, “Christian Skate Nite” at EJ Murray Skating Rink, 348 Tuckahoe Road, Yonkers, NY 10710, 7-9pm, $12. Call 718.292.1402 or email djwho2005@hotmail.com

July 5-11 Camp of Worship for teens at New England Keswick, Monterey, MA. www.CampofWorship.com

Aug. 4-7 The Not For Sale Campaign Presents: SOULFEST 2010, New England’s
Premier Christian Music Festival featuring: SWITCHFOOT, TOBY MAC, MERCY
ME, MICHAEL W. SMITH, JARS OF CLAY, THE ALMOST and 75 more
international acclaimed artists and speakers. Located at the beautiful
Gunstock Mountain Resort in Gilford, NH, SoulFest 2010 will be the
highlight of your year and open your heart up to deeper understanding
that TRUE LOVE is NOT FOR SALE. Go to www.thesoulfest.com or 978 346
4577 for more info.

Sept. 22 See You at the Pole at your local school where teens gather to pray for their school at the flag pole, 7am. www.syatp.org

Oct. 2-3 Acquire the Fire, Amherst, Mass Check it out at http://www.acquirethefire.com

HELP WANTED (Local churches looking to hire youth leaders and…):
None listed this month!!!

RESOURCES OF THE MONTH:
New certificate in Youth Ministry at NY School of the Bible hosted by Calvary Baptist, 123 West 57th Street, NYC. Start classes this fall that also gain you academic credit towards a degree at Lancaster Bible College. Call Bill at 212/975-0170, ext. 23 or nysb@cbcnyc.org

Soli Deo Gloria - to God ALONE be the glory!
- Kevin Phillips
Ephesians 3:20
http://jlifeusa.org
845-358-9156 or 877-475-9830

ninety seven…3…THE STAT
97% of the professionally trained Youth Pastors live and minister in the United States…3% of the world’s population of teenagers live, and are ministered to, in the United States.