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National
Network
Vist
the National
Network home page. There are extensive resources available
at this site, many of which we link to in other areas of our
web site. Take a look! www.youthworkers.net/
The
National Network of Youth Ministries has a listing of Cooperating Ministries. Some have links
to their web sites. These ministries are examples of those who
are actively cooperating with others to reach teenages for Christ.
Youth
Transition Network is a coalition of youth, college and
military ministries working together to motivate, prepare and
connect students to their next spiritual home.
MentorYouth.com
exists to enlist, encourage,
equip and empower Christian adults, and the community as a whole,
to become mentors to young people.
ymwomen.com—the
youth ministry network for women.
Helps women all over the country start independent networks for
women in youth ministry in their area. YMWomen.com is committed
to empowering and connecting women in youth ministry. While the
networks formed out of YMWomen.com operate independently, this
site serves those networks with resources, discussion guides,
and more.
The
Campus
Alliance is an alliance of Christian students, youth
workers, churches and youth organizations seeking to communicate
the gospel of Christ to every teenager. It is coordinated by
the National Network of Youth Ministries and is in partnership
with Mission America.
Critical
Incident Response
This coalition of crisis responders coordinates specialized training
and resources to help prepare youth workers and local Networks
to meet needs when crises strike, such as a teenage suicide,
fatal car accident, school shooting, or other trauma. Four levels
of involvement and training can be found at www.Youthworkers.net/CrisisResponse.
The Youth
Missions Network is a coalition of more than 50 USA-based
churches and organizations who minister cross-culturally and
internationally. Together they are collaborating to raise a standard
of excellence in short-term missions and coordinating efforts
related to international trips including the follow-up of student
missionaries and development of mission resources. See www.YouthGoGlobal.com.
With a vision to see a ministry established to Native youth among
all First Nation tribes, National Network of Native Youth Ministries
links youth workers in meaningful relationships and coordinates
efforts to reach shared goals. Trail of Hope was a significant
training event held in the summer of 2004 to train and encourage
hundreds of Native youth and adult workers. See www.NativeYouth.com.
The Rural
Affinity Network is a Coop for rural youth workers, seeking
to partner their efforts in meeting the significant needs of
teenagers in small town/rural America. A national advisory council
meets regularly and cooperates to provide distinctive training
for rural youth ministry in many regions of the USA. See www.RuralCoop.net.
Urban
youth workers connect with each other through www.UrbanYouthWorkers.com, which exists
to equip, empower and encourage urban youth leaders. Nationwide,
relationships are being linked and relevant urban training is
being offered through regional conferences and one-day training
events.
Denominational
Networks
United Methodist
www.youthworkermovement.org/
Association for United Methodist youthworkers. Connecting youthworkers
with each other for mutual support and for sharing of resources. |