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SUMMARY:Inspire – Youth Ministry Track
DESCRIPTION:We invite Youth Ministry Leaders to be part of INSPIRE 2026, a two-day experience designed to equip and encourage those who serve young people in our Catholic schools and parishes. The dedicated Youth Ministry Training Track offers practical strategies, meaningful connections, and inspiration you can bring back to your ministry.\nFree for all Archdiocese of Seattle school & parish staff.\nWalk away with proven strategies to:\nForm young disciples with clarity and purpose\nBuild small groups that actually grow\nRaise up and multiply leaders\nAvoid burnout and sustain long-term ministry health\nBreakout Sessions for Youth Leaders:\nDAY ONE\nSession 1\nThe Art of Forming Young Disciples with Everett Fritz (All Youth Ministry Attendees)\nSession 2\nThe Spiritual Life of a Youth Minister with Chloe Iverson\nLeadership: Forming and Multiplying Leaders with Garth Pereira\nLeading Impactful Retreats with Cathleen Ito\nSession 3\nSmall Group Collaboration (ALL Youth Ministry Attendees)\nSession 4\nSchools & Parishes: Working Together Across Contexts with Michele Heitzmann & Elianna Lucas\nThe Theory of One: How Focusing Smaller Helps Ministry Grow Larger with Everett Fritz\nPlanning Your Ministry Year with Annie Grandell\nDAY TWO\nSession 1\nDiscipleship 101 with Annie Grandell (ALL Youth Ministry Attendees)\nSession 2\nWorking with Pastors: Challenges & Best Practices with Fr. Kurt Nagel, Fr. Bryan Dolesji, Michele Heitzmann & Cathleen Ito\nConfirmation: A Sacrament without a Theology? with Kimberly Abadir\nHispanic Ministry with Dulce Casanova\nSession 3\nSmall Group Collaboration (ALL Youth Ministry Attendees)\nSession 4\nConfirmation Practicals with Annie Grandell\nBuilding the Kingdom One Disciple at a Time with Everett Fritz\nFor breakout descriptions, schedule, and additional information, click here ( https://mycatholicschool.org/inspire/ ).\nREGISTER HERE ( https://archseattle.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/7736/responses/new )\nSponsored by Archdiocese of Seattle Catholic Schools ( https://mycatholicschool.org/ ) in collaboration with Youth Ministry Services ( https://archseattle.org/for-parishes/for-parishes-youth-ministry/ )\n
URL:https://archseattle.org/events/inspire-youth-ministry-track/
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CATEGORIES:Catholic Schools,Youth Ministry,Youth Ministry - Highlights
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