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Starting The New Semester With A Bang!
Below is a great idea for starting off the new semester. It was shared by Lauren Bowen, volunteer leader in Rockingham County, VA.Last year my YL team and I wanted kids to return to a warm welcome...
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Raising the Stakes: Holding a Semester Long Competition at Club
Teenagers love competition. Competition already drives many of our mixers and games. What if we took it up a notch and created a semester-long contest? It could help build momentum in the spring.Here's...
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Club Plans for 2018 with Key Dates
If you're working on planning your spring semester, check out this spreadsheet that Ryan Weston put together for his area a couple years ago. It has tons of great ideas for YL, WL, and YLC to steal.If...
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Tons of Super Bowl Club Ideas
Super Bowl 52 is coming up on Feb. 4th and a third of all Americans plan to watch it. You might be having a Super Bowl themed club during the week or even hosting a party on Sunday night. Below are...
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Be A Young Life Summer Camp Intern in Europe!
YL Europe is looking for some summer camp interns (especially Program Tech and Video) for this summer! Also, Cairn Brae in Scotland is looking for a Video Intern. Find more info at this link.Apply here.
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WyldLife Wednesday: Spring Theme Club Ideas
Written by Julie Clapp, national director of WyldLife.Talk to most WyldLife staff, and they’ll tell you themes are a great way to engage middle school kids in club. Themes can make club feel more like...
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15 Tips For Your Young Life Yard Sale Fundraiser
Are you looking for ways to help your middle and high school friends raise $ for summer camp? Here's a link to The 10 Best Camp Fundraisers. One of those 10 ideas is to do a Young Life Yard Sale. Below...
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Nickelback Club
Shared by David Pressgrove, Area Director in Craig, CO. This video from Rhett and Link's "Good Mythical Morning" was the inspiration for a random theme club idea- NICKELBACK Club! A club based on "the...
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Should Introverts Be Young Life Leaders?
Written by Tim Branch.Here’s the thing about introverts: We don’t always love the spotlight.We don’t always love meeting new people. We’re more comfortable being introduced at parties. And half the...
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The Most Formative Year Of My Life
If you're a college senior and trying to figure out what to do after graduation, I can't think of an experience I'd more highly recommend than the Dale House Project. When I look back over my life, I'm...
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Graduating College Soon ... Now What?
If you're preparing to graduate from college, odds are, you're starting to get the million-dollar question, "What are you doing when you graduate?"Some of the best advice I ever received was "Take your...
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Winter Olympics Club Ideas
The Winter Olympics starts this weekend! Below are some ideas for an Olympics-themed club.AttireTell kids to dress in their favorite Winter Olympics attire. Most kids will just wear snowboarding gear,...
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Love Club/Valentine's Day Club Ideas
Below are a few different directions you can go if you're planning a Valentine's-themed club.Call It... Love ClubBattle of the Sexes ClubMs. Valentine's PageantDating Game ClubRed ClubBattle of the...
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The Selfie Picture Game (Download the App)
Written by Coby Velez, Area Director in Ingram, TX.In Young Life, we love playing games that show kids how much fun getting in a group and doing something as pointless as taking a selfie next to a red...
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CLUB GAME OF THE WEEK: HQ TRIVIA
Thanks to Stephanie Hoke for sending this one in!Many of your middle, high school, and college friends are already playing the HQ Trivia game on their mobile devices, why not turn it into a mixer at...
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A 40-Day Experience For Your Campaigners Group
Tomorrow, February 14th, will be a collision of roses and ashes. Not only is it Valentine's Day, it is also Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the ancient church season of Lent. I didn't start practicing...
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On Monday night, Steve Kerr, head coach of the NBA champion Golden State Warriors, let his team do something I've never seen happen in the NBA. He handed over the coaching duties to his players. And...
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New Leader Placement Party: Downtown Columbia, South Carolina
Rick Palmer, Young Life staff in South Carolina, recently shared this video of Young Life leaders in Downtown Columbia celebrating after new leader placement night! Rick writes,“We now have 26 African...
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Top 10 Things To Know Before Interning At Young Life Camp
Every summer, thousands of middle, high school and college students participate in "the best week of their lives" at a Young Life camp. This can only happen thanks to the many volunteers and staff that...
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Work Crew Training Guide
Shared by Ryan Weston.One of the best discipleship tools we have in Young Life is Work Crew training.I remember when my Young Life leader invited me to do Work Crew for the first time. He said, "Ryan,...
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