This page is for the business of the Youth Programs Coordinating Committee (YPCC) and its employee, the PYM Youth Programs Coordinator (YPC).
For information about the various youth programs for children, teens, young adults, and adult allies to youth, click here.
Table of Contents
Contact Information
The YPCC Clerk Kiernan Colby <kiernan.colby@gmail.com>
The YPC Supervisor for 2021 -2022 is Nancy Mellor (Sacramento Friends Meeting). <nancymellor582@gmail.com >
The Youth Programs Coordinator (“YPC”) is Keenan Lorenzato (Davis Friends Meeting).
<youthprogramscoordinator@pacificyearlymeeting.org> (530) 563-6369
Resources & Work
- Youth Programs Fund of the Bob Vogel Endowment
- Additional Resources & Funding Opportunities
- YPCC’s new blog of past projects funded through the Vogel Grant/YP Fund
Calendar of Youth and Intergenerational Events:
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- Main PYM calendar page
- List-style youth and intergenerational calendar (and link to Google Calendar version)
Forms & Other Reading Materials:
- Information for Adult Youth-Workers
- Child Abuse Prevention Policy
- Intergenerational Book Project, December 2011
- “Build It! A Toolkit for Nurturing Intergenerational Spiritual Community” (FGC Youth Ministries)
Job Description
Reports and Documents from YPCC and YPC
- Goals & Objectives of the YPC Committee (ver. 8/2019)
- Communications from YPC/C – reverse chronological ‘blog-type’ list
Reverse chronological
- All YPC/C Reports, Epistles, Announcements – reverse chronological ‘blog-type’ list
- 2019 Annual Session Report – YPC/C
- 2019 RepCom Report – YPC/C
- 2018 Annual Session Report – YPC/C
- 2018 RepCom Report – YPC/C
- 2017 Annual Session Report – YPC/C
- Traveling in the Ministry in Australia in 2016: Reports from Cathy Walling to YPCC and PYM 2017
- Australia Traveling Ministry Report – Alyssa Nelson
- 2017 RepCom Report – YPC/C
- 2016 Annual Session Report Item – YPC/C
- 2016 RepCom Report – YPC/C
- 2015 Annual Session Report – YPC/C
- Minute of the YPCC regarding requests for lists of youth-workers (July 2015): see YPCC 2015 report to Annual Session
- 2015 RepCom Report – YPC/C
- 2014 Annual Session Report – YPC/C
- 2014 RepCom Report – YPC/C
- 2013 Annual Session Reports:
- 2013 PROGRAM EVALUATION and RepCom Report – YPC/C
- Appendices: To request a copy of the the appendices to this report, contact the Clerk or Coordinator
- 2012 Annual Session Report – YPC/C
- 2012 RepCom Report – YPC/C
- 2011 Annual Session Report – YPC/C (PDF)
- 2011 RepCom Report: see 2011 RC Minutes, Attachment 11, via PYM Minutes Page (search ‘youth’ in the PDF)
- 2010 Annual Session Report: see 2010 AS Minutes via PYM Minutes Page (search ‘youth’ in the PDF)
- 2010 RepCom Report – YPC/C (PDF) – Announcing the hiring of Sarah Beutel
- 2009 Annual Session — See Original Proposal section, below
- All YPC/C Reports, Epistles, Announcements
Epistles from the Coordinator and Announcements
(and some other bits, including photos in some of the epistles)
Reverse chronological
- Announcement of hiring the third YPC
- Introducing Javaughn Fernanders – May 2019
- XIII – May 2019 – Alyssa’s Farewell
- XII – April 2015
- XI – October 2014
- X – June 2014
- IX – December 2013
- VIII – June 2013
- Epistle from the Adults of the CPQM Teen Program Committee – May 2013
- VII – December 2012
- VI – April 2012
- V – December 2011
- IV – September 2011
- Announcement of hiring the second YPC:
- Introducing Alyssa Nelson– July 2011
- Sarah Beutel’s resignation and farewell letter – May 2011
- Letter from the Committee – May 2011
- III – June 2011
- II – March 2011
- I – December 2010 – Sarah’s first epistle
- All YPC/C Reports, Epistles, Announcements
Original Proposal
- See updated version on job descriptions page
- Proposal for a Youth Coordinator (July 31, 2009) (PDF file)
- Appendices to Youth Coordinator Proposal (July 22, 2009) (PDF file)
- NOTE: These original Youth Coordinator files are also posted on the Annual Session Minutes and Reports page under 2009 minutes.
- The cores of the original Youth Programs job descriptions are still followed, though there have been quite a few changes to the details as the work as evolved. As noted in the 2009 minute of approval, “We are aware that the proposal we have approved is open to change and modification as we go forward.”
- Note: PYM changed the name of the position to “Youth Programs Coordinator” and the name of the committee to “Youth Programs Coordinating Committee” at the 2014 annual session.