The Classical Youth Ministry Committee (CYMC) will:

1. Give youth a voice in Classis Alberta North (CAN) by taking feedback to the committee via leaders and pastors;
2. Encourage and support the local church’s youth ministries by giving attention to their youth leadership, both volunteers and professionals;
3. Promote ministry opportunities (i.e. Intergenerational ministry, serve, encounters….) to the churches in CAN;
4. Encourage networking among the churches in the CAN;
5. Supervise the work of the youth ministry consultant;
6. Understand specific needs ministering to the youth in CAN;
7. Make grant money available to support classical multi-church youth ministry and leadership development and
8. Evaluate and hold each other accountable through prayer, encouragement, and verbal assessment.

Websites for Youth & Emerging Adult Ministry:

1. CRC Faith Formation.
2. ​Fuller Youth Ministry Institute.
3. Growing Young.
4. Growing With.
5. Faith for Exiles.
6. Renegotiating Faith.

Recommended Materials for Emerging Adult Ministry:

1. Renegotiating Faith Full Report.
2. Renegotiating Faith Executive Report (4 page summary).
3. Renegotiating Faith Power Point Presentation.

Top Books for Youth and Emerging Adult Ministry:

1. Growing Young by Kara Powell, Jake Mulder & Brad Griffin
2. Growing With by Kara Powell & Steven Argue
3. Faith for Exiles by David Kinnaman & Mark Matlock
4. Sticky Faith by Kara Powell et. al.
5. Sticky Faith Innovation by Steve Argue & Caleb Roose
6. 3 Big Questions That Change Every Teenager​ by Kara Powell & Brad M. Griffin
7. Faith Beyond Youth Group by Kara Powell, Jen Bradbury & Brad M. Griffin
8. Youth Ministry That Lasts A Lifetime by Richard Ross

Downloadable Printable or Presentation Ready Resources:

1. 10 Ways to Build a Stronger Youth Ministry.
2. REVEAL Survey Top Fives for Movement in Faith.

Presentations for Councils, Youth Leaders, Parents and Congregations:

1. Emerging Adult Ministry.
2. What the REVEAL Survey reveals about Faith Formation.
3. Bible Study Tools Workshop Training PDF​​
4. Introduction to the Growing Young approach to Youth Ministry.

Youth Ministry Grant Guidelines for the Churches of Classis Alberta North

1. ​Grant Guidelines Document.
2. Application Form for youth ministry event grant.

Contact Classis Alberta North Youth Consultant:  There is no consultant at present.