Young Adult Service Team Possible Ministry Areas
Archdiocesan Retreat & Youth Ministry
Had a great retreat experience as a youth or young adult? Passionate about sharing spirituality with youth and young adults? Service team members serving in this area will serve primarily as members of the Impact Retreat Team. You will have the opportunity to promote, plan and lead retreats for parishes throughout the Archdiocese of Seattle. Working with other young adults and ministry staff you will bring the Gospel to youth and young adults in a variety of ways. Additionally service team members will assist with the planning and implementation of major Archdiocesan events including the annual High School Youth Convention and the annual Junior High Rally.
Outdoor Ministry
Passionate about Summer Camping? Love the Outdoors? Want to learn more about what it takes to plan and manage a safe and educational Catholic summer camping experience for youth of all ages. This internship experience works with our outdoor ministry staff to design program and enhance curriculum. In your year of service you will assist with marketing, staff recruiting and outreach. You will lead groups in our Environmental Education program, participate as a member of the CYO Summer Camp staff and learn how to promote a Catholic spirituality of sustainability, environmental concern and personal prayer to youth and young adults.
CYO Athletics
Do you like seeing young people grow in ability, confidence and social skills? Are you interested in sports and spirituality? Do you believe in the value of sport as an instrument in positively shaping the lives of young people? CYO Athletics serves upwards of 9000 non-duplicated athletes throughout the school year through six sports. Service team members working with CYO Athletics would have the opportunity to assist in the administration of the program as well as hands on experience with coaches and athletes.
Archdiocesan Young Adult Ministry
Did you have an awesome Campus Ministry Experience? Do you have a passion for helping young adults grow in their faith? In this ministry you will work within a region to help promote young adult ministry, plan events and bring young adults together. Service team members working in Young Adult Ministry will be part of our campus ministry outreach programs, our young adult retreat program and work with a regional representative to promote young adult ministry at the local level. Additionally they will help organize, promote and staff service opportunities for young adults around the Archdiocese.
Parish Youth and Young Adult Ministry
Are you passionate about helping youth and young adults grow in faith? Do you want to work within a parish setting? Service team members working in parish youth and young adult ministry will work with a team of others to provide youth and young adult ministry to rural or under resourced parishes and parish clusters. These individuals will gain the experience of working as part of a pastoral staff to develop and implement a comprehensive youth ministry.
Evangelization and Outreach through Technology
Do you believe that technology can be used to further the Kingdom? We’ve all heard the negative hype. This is your chance to help us show how technology can be used for good. Put your tech skills to work for the Church in Western Washington. Team members will assist in all areas of technology and communication, including website design and updating, e-mail communications including e-newsletter design and editing, AV design and execution at major events and more. Use your creativity to reach out to the Young Church today!