UU Youth Programs for Spring 2010


SUNDAY ACTIVITIES

First Service - Youth Group Meeting Time

10:30 to 11:40 a.m.

During the 9:30 Sunday service, youth meet weekly, following the On the Path curriculum. Advisors facilitate group discussion, exploration and learning in a small group setting. In addition to the curriculum, youth wll choose and develop service projects based on their interests and on community needs.

Another aspect of youth programming at West Shore includes week-long heritage and service trips tentatively scheduled from Spring and Summer 2010.

West Shore youth also contribute to church life through a variety of activities such as:

Teacher / Assistant in Sunday School                Usher

Youth Choir member                                        Tech Associate

Music Ensemble member                                  Coffee Hour Server

Worship Associate Front Office Assistant            Sunday Greeter

JUNIOR CHURCH ACTIVITIES

April 24-             Youth Choir -- All West Shore youth are invited to join the

May 23                Youth Choir that will sing during our Youth Sunday service.

                            Rehearsals are April 24 and May 2 at 10:40, and May 9, 16

                            and 23 at 9:45 (time tentative).

YOUTH MINISTRY COORDINATOR, PHIL FLORIAN

Phil Florian has been a West Shore member for five years and Junior Church advisor for 1-1/2 years, Phil brings an enthusiastic commitment to youth and a solid understanding of group dynamics, problem solving and team building. Phil links our youth, their parents and Sunday School teachers to church, comm-unity, interfaith, district and continental activities. In addition to his work with our Sunday School youth, Phil will be laying the groundwork for an off-Sunday morning UU youth group that encourages fun, fellowship and service.

OHIO-MEADVILLE YOUTH ACTIVITIES

For details and to register for Ohio-Meadville District events, go to http://www.ohiomeadville.org/yac/events.php