Chicago Youth Worker Events Calendar
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Monthly Events
The following includes the usual time, date and place for these events. Please see the current date to see if there are any changes, such as November’s united Urban Youth Network Meeting.
What is it? |
Who’s sponsoring/ leading it/ contact person? |
When & Where & How much? | Other comments? Why not! |
Urban Youth Network monthly Meeting |
Urban
Youth Network-–
join fellow youth workers for worship, prayer, news and support |
Taking the summer off... |
Check the calendar for changes in monthly meetings. Visit
UYN on the web at |
Tha
House |
Tha
House
– |
1s
& 2nd Saturdays of the month at |
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And at a glance during a month...
Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | |
First | 10am & 1pm = "Gospel Brunch" @House of Blues |
6:30p
= The Spot @ Living Faith
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9:30a = Urban Youth
Network -South Tha House - |
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Second | 10am & 1pm = "Gospel Brunch" @House of Blues |
6:30p = The Spot @ Living Faith7P = Freestyle Fridays @Christ Bible Church |
9:30a = Urban Youth
Network - West 9:30a = Urban Youth Network - North |
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Third | 10am & 1pm = "Gospel Brunch" @House of Blues |
6:30p = The Spot @ Living Faith7p = Focus Fridays @Sunshine Gospel |
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Fourth | 10am & 1pm = "Gospel Brunch" @House of Blues |
6:30p = The Spot @ Living Faith |
Please use the above calendar, and the following special events, to help you plan your own events at the optimum time.
Upcoming Events
See the following for special events, and one-time changes for the above meetings. These events include things for your youth, as well as events that could benefit you and your fellow youth workers.
Have an event you want listed? Contact JP Paulus at 312-282-2809 or e-mail him at jp (at) youthpartnersnet.org
What is it? |
Who’s sponsoring/ leading it/ contact person?
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When & Where & How much? | Other
comments? Why not!
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Bud Billiken Parade |
Chicago
Defender Charities , Inc. 700
East
Oakwood Blvd. 5th Flr, 773- budbillikenparade@sbcglobal.net |
Saturday,
August 11
at |
A great opportunity for outreach and advertising your event or ministry. In 2005, more than 1.5 million persons lined the parade's route, and More than 65,000 persons and 160 floats and vehicles participated. | |
The Legacy Youth & Adult Discipleship Conference |
From
the coalition of ministries that brought you 2006’s
Heavyweights conference. Contact
Brian Dye for details at www.legacyconference.org |
August
9-11 |
A
3 day major event,
for
ages 13 and up. This
includes workshops, seminars, real-life experience, hip hop
concert |
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HopeFest | Sponsored by New Life Covenant Ministries, Convoy of Hope, FaithWorld International, New Life Covenant-Oakwood, Rebaño Compañerismo Cristiano, Storehouse Ministries. For more info, call 773-384-7113 or hopefest@mynewlife.org http://www.hopefestchicago.org |
in |
Events include 2 stages with music and dancing, Kidszone with games and fun, Health & Community Fair, giveaways of 5,000 backpacks w school supplies & 80,000 lbs of food, free Haircuts! | |
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Halloween Alternatives | Have a Halloween Alternative event that all of Chicago is invited to? Contact JP Paulus at 312-282-2809 or e-mail him at jp (at) youthpartnersnet.org | First Evangelical Free Church's "The Maze" is taking 2006 off due to building renovations | |
N O V |
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D E C |
Christmas / Winter Options | Have a Christmas or Winter event that all of Chicago is invited to? Contact JP Paulus at 312-282-2809 or e-mail him at jp (at) youthpartnersnet.org | ||
D E C |
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D E C |
Chicago Public Winter Break |
Begins Saturday, December 23, 2006 Ends Sunday, January 7, 2007 |
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D E C |
CURE Winter Youth Conference |
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Dec. 27- Dec. 30 | For more info, contact Russ Knight @ C.U.R.E. |
What is it? |
Who’s sponsoring/leading it/ contact person? |
When & Where & How much? | Other comments? Why not! | |
M A R |
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A
P
R
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Reload – 1 Day Youth Leaders
Conference
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Questions? Contact Alison Burkhardt at |
3225
The cost
to the attender is only $20 ($15 in advance) |
Reload
is a one-day training focused
on urban youth workers, and their key youth (who are leaders). A
typical Reload
day includes worship, a nationally-known speaker, 2 seminars on topics
relevant
to the local urban youth worker, lunch and opportunities to network
&
fellowship. |
A P R |
Chicago Public Spring Break |
starts Saturday morning, March 31, 2007 ends Sunday evening, April 8, 2007 |
This is a great time to go on trip with your CPS kids ALSO, look for opportunities from other ministries. Let us know if you know if these options. |
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A P R |
…
a
life-changing worship experience attended by a diversity of Christian
leaders
from Chicagoland communities. |
3 days in April | “Our singular purpose is to seek God, His Kingdom, and His righteousness. Our expectation is that God will create and guide us though a humbling, healing, uniting process which will lead us to a unity of heart, mind and mission. “ | |
What is it? |
Who’s sponsoring/leading it/ contact person? |
When & Where & How much? | Other comments? Why not! | |
M A Y |
National Day of Prayer |
www.Nationaldayofprayer.org |
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M A Y |
Tenth
Annual
Urban Youth Workers Institute
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Urban
Youth Workers Institute
Phone: 800.734.8994 Fax:
877.329.8994 |
May
2007. At
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It’s
actually in California, but a
national conference, with many favorites form |
M A Y |
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http://www.globaldayofprayer.com/ |
Pentecost
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Summer Options | Have a summer event that all of Chicago is invited to? Contact JP Paulus at 312-282-2809 or e-mail him at jp (at) youthpartnersnet.org | |||
J U N E |
Cornerstone music festival |
CORNERSTONE
FESTIVAL 920
W. |
4 days in last week of June, 2007, in Bushnell IL (Southern Illinois, an hour west of Peoria, IL). | Music is more in the B96 range of music than WGCI (more house; little hip hop); web sites => www.cornerstonefestival.org or www.jpusa.org |
J U N - J U L |
Entruity Summer Business Camp |
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Wheaton Cost is $200 |
Entrenuity partners with colleges & universities to provide a one week business planning fundamentals course for high school students. Students.. apply their newly learned business planning skills to help an existing business improve its operation & present their business plan to judges who evaluate the plan. |
J U N - J U L |
Miracle League Summer Basketball |
Contact
Bill Curry with Breakthrough urban Ministries at 773.722.0179 x211 or
bcurry (at)
breakthroughministries.com Junior
High & Senior High divisions available |
Games are scheduled for June 1 to July 23. Monday and Thursday evenings, usually played at or near Moody Bible Institute. |
Churches
involved: Uptown Baptist, 1st Free,
Breakthrough, many more
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J U N - A U G |
emphasis on Urban kids |
For
more information, call 417-266-4000
or go to http://www.kidsacrossamerica.org |
10 days (various sessions) June- August |
One of the nation’s premiere camps, geared toward urban youth ministries. There are several sessions during the summer, both for youth as well as their pastors & other leaders. |
J U L |
SST (Super
Summer Time) |
Sponsored
by |
July
10-14, meeting every
evening from |
A super
high-energy nightly rally in July, Packed full of food, prizes, games,
team
competition, and compelling messages. |
A U G |
Family Christian Parade & Unity Festval |
Brothers
and Sisters
United in Christ Foundation Amber
Davis, |
Saturday,
August |
The
festival will host a series of activities for children and families
with different ministry entertainment Join us as we unite Christians
from all
across |
A U G |
Summer
Mania |
Contact
Brian Dye for details at 773.704.8188 or
e-mail him at info |
1252 August
15-19 |
A four evening youth rally featuring drama, games and Gospel messages. Concludes with a block party on Saturday. |
A U G |
WorshipFest | Sponsored
by New Life Covenant Church and other ministries |
Labor
Day |
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What is it? |
Who’s sponsoring/leading it/ contact person? |
When & Where & How much? |
Other comments? Why not!
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S E P |
See You At the Pole
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SYATP is student-initiated, student-organized, and student-led. That means this is all about students meeting at their school flagpole to pray—for their school, friends, teachers, government, and nation. For more information go to www.Syatp.org |
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This
is not a demonstration, political rally, or a stand for or against
anything |
Have an event you want listed? Contact JP Paulus at 312-282-2809 or e-mail him at jp (at) youthpartnersnet.org
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