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September Newsletter
August 31, 2023
Suicide Prevention Month September is Suicide Prevention Month. The Yale Youth Ministry Institute offers a wealth of resources for youth leaders, parents, and others to support...
Fall Is Upon Us
August 30, 2023
From the YMI Director: Fall is Upon Us Fall is upon us, and the rhythm of our autumnal lives has begun. Fall is a favorite...
August Newsletter
August 1, 2023
August is National Wellness Month As summer is winding down, take some time to focus on your own self-care. We have resources to promote spiritual...
Racism and the Mental Health Crisis
July 18, 2023
About 53% of Black youth experience moderate to severe symptoms of depression, and about 20% said they were exposed to racial trauma often or very...
July Newsletter
July 3, 2023
Summer Resources for Youth Leaders As church activities and events slow down this summer, why not take some time to think about the next phase...
June Newsletter
May 31, 2023
New Offerings The semester at Yale Divinity School is over and summer is almost here. As we enter the lazy days of summer, don’t forget...
Rest Amidst the Busy
May 30, 2023
From the YMI Director: Rest Amidst the Busy As I write this article and gaze out my office window, it feels like spring has finally...
Mental Health Action Day
May 18, 2023
Today is Mental Health Action Day. We encourage you to take 15 minutes for self-care, finding stillness and being open to God’s love. Use the...
May Newsletter
May 1, 2023
Mental Health Month May is Mental Health Month. Youth ministry offers the unique gift of providing youth with a network of adults who care deeply...
The Mental Health Conversation… Yes, Again
April 27, 2023
From the YMI Director: The Mental Health Conversation… Yes, Again In the past few years, as I have looked at the landscape of youth ministry,...
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Upcoming Events
Yale Divinity School Certificate in Youth Ministry Leadership
March 15, 2025, 12:00 pm
The Meaningful Inclusion of Children in Worship: Theology and Practice
April 2, 2025, 12:00 pm
Storytelling with Spirituality
March 12, 2025, 12:00 pm
Lunch & Lecture Series
2024-2025: Lunch Lab
2023-2024: Lunch Lab
2022-2023: Lunch Lab
2021-2022: Thriving, Not Surviving — Building a Toolkit for a Flourishing Youth Ministry
2020-2021: Not Your Mothers Youth Group — Ministry to Youth
2019-2020: Youth Ministry in a Modern Age
2017-2018: Nurturing Joy in an Uncertain Age
2016-2017: Nurturing Joy in an Uncertain Age
2015-2016: Nurturing Joy in an Uncertain Age
2014-2015: A Future with Hope
2013-2014: Youth Ministry Now!
2012-2013: Youth Ministry Now!
2011-2012: Youth Ministry Now!
Summer Symposia
2018: A Beacon of Joy in the Midst of Suffering
2017: A Beacon of Joy in the Midst of Suffering
2016: A Beacon of Joy in the Midst of Suffering
2015: Planting Seeds of Hope and Joy
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