Youth Connect Calendar

Welcome to our YOUTH CONNECT Calendar!

News for January & more!


CURRENT CALENDAR for grades 6-8 (MS) & 9-12 (HS) please check back regularly for updates!
For Questions Contact: Tracy: tortlieb@fumcnorthville.org

Announcements:

  • Need Service hours?  Return bottles for our mission fund raising. Volunteers earn $ credits for youth mission trips or volunteer service hours for school programs!  Contact tortlieb@fumcnorthville.org to sign up!
  • Youth Communications: Parents receive a monthly email, and can check this Connect page for updates each week. Students will get text links for calendar updates and announcements. If your student is not getting these on Wednesdays & Sundays, please contact the church office or Tracy with student cell numbers, 248-349-1144.
  • SundayNight Live – New schedule & Dinners: We meet on the 2nd and 4th Sunday every month! Food, fun, faith, friends and more!   All youth must have a current Permission/Health Release form on file with the church. If you missed our Parent meeting or first night on Sept 22, contact Tracy to get all the details and sign-up information! tortlieb@fumcnorthville.org or visit our Meal planning page to sign up: FUMC Youth: FUMC SNL Dinners (signupgenius.com)

Current Calendar (now through 1/12):

Wed, Jan 8

  • Mid-Week Dinner, 5:30pm, Register on the church app!
  • Dessert and Devo, 6-6:30pm Fellowship Hall – Enjoy meaningful conversations over yummy desserts. You can sit with your family or other youth and youth leaders!

Sun, Jan 12

  • Worship 10am 
  • Sunday School, Youth will be released from the 10am worship service to report to Sunday School in Room 12!
  • Connections Time, 11am
  • Youth Music, 11:15-Noon, in the youth Choir room
  • MLK District event, Jan 12th, 2:30pm, Grosse Pointe, families are invited to join us for this District event.
  • SNL, Jan 12, 6-7:30pm, Sunday Night Live youth group- Dinner and Scavenger Hunt. Youth grades 6-12, guests welcome,  join us at 6pm for food, fun, faith and friends new and old! All youth must have a current Permission/Health Release form on file with the church.

Wed, Jan 15

  • After School – Open Studio 3:30-5:00 A time to gather for arts and crafts of choice. BYO project or use church sewing machines, yarn, beads, paints,mosaics, Friendship bracelets, kneedle work, scrap booking, and so much more! To register email tortlieb@fumcnorthville.org by 1/12/25.
  • Mid-Week Dinner, 5:30pm, Register on the church app!
  • Dessert and Devo, 6-6:30pm Fellowship Hall – Enjoy meaningful conversations over yummy desserts. You can sit with your family or other youth and youth leaders!

Other Dates to SAVE

  • CommunityOuting: Eddie Edgar Skating event, Jan 26
  • Quest 2025 – We have our first 2025 date: June 22-26 we will travel to Detroit and partner with Motown Mission and our mutual Detroit outreach partners to make a difference in our greater community.  Contact Tracy for more information!

Registrations/Surveys/Support:

  • CELEBRATION! Both July Quest outreach events were a huge success!  Thanks to all that participated or supported. We cleared out 119lbs of trash from the Huron River and down at Cass we built numerous beds and closets for a new shelter, did yoard work, deep cleaned the Scott center kitchen and more! We also enjoyed lodging and worship with the Cass congregation!
  • Youth Interests Survey is now available!  Please help your leaders know what you would like to see in upcoming programming, just click here to take this one minute survey! Thanks:)
  • Youth Support/HELP: FUMC is here for you! If you are suffering from grief, depression, anxiety, etc, your leaders & pastors want to help! Contact Tracy 248-982-0513 or a pastor (Pastor Sarah 248-996-5070 / Rev. Marsha 248-349-1144)

“Our mission is to be a community in which our children and youth can find, experience and share their purpose in life through God’s unconditional love and the teachings of Jesus Christ.” …First United Methodist Church, Northville

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