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Our Mission Statement



To nurture the social, emotional and spiritual lives of our youth, their families and the community.

Three Goals

 

  1. To empower young people to live as disciples of Jesus in our world today.
  2. To draw young people to responsible participation in the life, mission and work of the Catholic faith community.  
  3. To foster the total personal and spiritual growth of each young person. 

 

Seven Themes

 

To fulfill our goals we have seven themes

 

  1. Developmentally Appropriate
  2. Family Friendly
  3. Multicultural
  4. Community Wide Collaboration
  5. Development of both youth and adult leaders
  6. Flexible and Adaptable Programming

 

Eight Components

 

We design our programs to incorporate eight core components. 

 

  1. Advocacy
  2. Catechesis
  3. Evangelization
  4. Justice & Service
  5. Leadership Development
  6. Pastoral Care
  7. Prayer & Worship
  8. Community Life

 

Our youth group does things such as  4th of July Clean Up; BBQ & Pool Party; Black Light Soccer; Bowling; Camp Ondessonk Work Weekend; Canoe/Camping Trip; Spelunking/Cave Exploring; Christmas Party; Diocesan Youth Conference; General Summer Events; Haunted Hayride; A “Day at the Lake”; High School Bible Study; Hiking; Horseback Pack and Trail; Lock-Ins; Mini-Golf and Dairy Queen.; Mission Trips; Mothers/Fathers Day Events; Movie Nights; Murder Mystery Dinner; Open “Gym” Nights; Paint Ball; Retreats; Ropes Course ; Holiday World; Ski Trip; Thanksgiving Dinner for Needy; Trivia Night Help; Web Page Club, and much, much more.