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The Youth Ministry Program of First United Methodist Church in Downers Grove seeks to provide opportunities to grow in faith, connect with others, and nurture service oriented individuals to live out Christ's love in the world. We provide a number of opportunities for youth in the community.

Wash and Worship

The 11th Annual Youth Car Wash will take place again on Sunday, July 8 and August 19, from 8:30am to 11:00am.

Cost: ANY donation

Please invite your neighbors to bring their cars for a wash. All proceeds go to support the Youth Mission and Chapel Choir.

Location: 
DGFUMC Parking Lot
Date: 
Sunday, July 8, 2012 - 8:30am

FIELD DAY!

Field Day

Come join the DGFUMC Youth for the 2012 field day on Saturday, May 19th from 2-5PM. We will have an inflatable water-slide, face painting, games, and food! It's pretty much going to be the best day ever.

Please contact Katie or JJ if you want to attend!!

Date: 
Saturday, May 19, 2012 - 2:00pm

Stock Sale

Senior High students attending the 2012 Mission Trip to Belle, WV will be selling shares of stock to members of the congregation starting next Sunday, May 13. Students can sign up to sell shares in the Parlor between services. Please contact Katie or JJ to sign up.

Wash and Worship!

For students interested in fundraising for Choir or Mission Trips, we will have two car-washes available this summer.

Sunday, July 8th from 8-11AM and Sunday August 19th from 8-11AM students will wash cars while members of the congregation attend services!

Cool down during the summer heat and earn credits for your trips! It's a win-win!

Tent Rental Program

The Tent Rental Program is already getting started for this summer. We need students to volunteer to help wipe down chairs used in the past to start the season off right! Come to Youth Group this Sunday, May 6 to help get things rolling. If students are interested in signing up for more dates, please contact Katie (katie@dgfumc.org) or Don Dunham.

Cinco de Laser Tag!

Come join the DGFUMC youth for tacos and laser tag on Saturday, May 5! We will meet at the church @ 4PM for a taco dinner and then head over to Laser Quest in Downers Grove for some fun.

The cost to play laser tag is $8.50 per game. If you would like to bring a side dish for dinner, we'd love it!

Adults are needed to help drive to and from Laser Quest. Volunteers will be paid in tacos and appreciation!!!

Hope to see you there!

Date: 
Saturday, May 5, 2012 - 4:00pm

Katie's Kick Off Party!

Our new Youth Leader, Katie Bartholomew, will be leading the Sunday Night Programs on April 15th. We will be having a welcome party - with games, food, and fun!

Come join the fun and welcome our new Youth Leader!

Location: 
DGFUMC OPEN DOOR
Date: 
Sunday, April 15, 2012 - 4:00pm

Senior High Mission Trip Meeting

An informational meeting for all students (entering the 9th grade in the fall) and parents interested in attending the Senior High Mission Trip this summer.

See this announcement for more details.

Location: 
The Open Door (Youth Center)
Date: 
Sunday, April 15, 2012 - 10:40am

Senior High Mission Trip Meeting

There will be an informational meeting for all students (entering the 9th grade in the fall) and parents interested in attending the Senior High Mission Trip this summer on Sunday, April 15 at 10:40AM in the Youth Room. We will be embarking on a journey to Oklahoma the week of July 22-July 28 to serve others! If you are at all interested in attending the trip, you must either attend the meeting or contact Katie Bartholomew (630 968 7120 ext. 203) so we can have a clear idea of the number of people attending.

For more information on the organization we will be using for this trip, you can visit http://www.groupworkcamps.com/. Hope to see you on Sunday!

Movie Night Cancellation

Please note that the planned screening for the Youth Group of The Passion of Christ on Saturday, April 7, has been cancelled.

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