Congregational development consultants gathered April 14-15 at Immaculate Heart Retreat Center in Spokane to begin the development and training for a diocesan congregational development program. Facilitated by Betsy Greenman, retired Canon to the Ordinary in the Diocese of Olympia, the group learned about various needs, methods and resources for working with congregations and participated in [...]
Category Archives: Young Adult
“Brand New Day” Young Adult Leadership Event
Apr 16, 2008 – 5:08 pm
[ Sep 19, 2008 to Sep 21, 2008. ] It’s a big church out there - and young adults are (or should be!) part of it all. Join us for a leadership conference full of conversation, good times, leadership and workshops. Want to know more about starting a parish young adult group? You’ll find folks here who have done that. Need to be more [...]
Diocesan Internship program application deadline extended
Apr 14, 2008 – 12:51 pm
The internship application deadline for participation in WaterMark: The Episcopal Leadership Year has been extended to April 30. WaterMark is a new program of the Episcopal Diocese of Spokane for young adults aged 21-30 focused on the formation of Episcopal leadership in the local and global church.
Interns will spend a year working in project-centered leadership [...]
Alternative Spring Break: Flood Relief in Western Washington
Feb 28, 2008 – 2:01 pm
[ Mar 7, 2008 4:00 pm to Mar 9, 2008 12:00 pm. Mar 9, 2008 to Mar 15, 2008. ] This year The Common Ministry’s at WSU is offering an Alternative Spring Break Mission Trip to Western Washington to do repair work on homes damaged by recent floods. We will begin by plugging into the Young Adult Retreat at Lazy F Camp outside of Ellensburg and then head on to Chehalis and begin a [...]
College students to gather in Salt Lake City
Feb 21, 2008 – 5:53 pm
College-aged young adults from Province 8 (Prov8) will gather for their annual weekend convocation in Salt Lake City, March 29-30, 2008. This year, the theme is tolerance and acceptance and the event is entitled “at(one)ment”. Participants will use the newly-completed Diocese of Utah Conference Center in the downtown cathedral square. The event will [...]
Diocese to Launch Young Adult Internship Program
Nov 27, 2007 – 1:16 pm
Imagine a program that brings the best and the brightest young Episcopal leaders to the Diocese of Spokane and puts them to work in our congregations and their surrounding communities. The program would focus on developing their leadership and organizational skills through on-the-ground work in different ministry areas. Community living, spiritual direction, outreach and leadership [...]