Capacity Building & Networking for Urban Youth Leaders
Christian Community Development Association - www.ccda.org
The mission of CCDA is to inspire and train Christians who seek to bear witness to the Kingdom of God by reclaiming and restoring under-resourced communities.
Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative - www.dsni.org
This site is an example of the power that youth and families can have to change their neighborhoods. DSNI's mission is to empower Dudley residents to organize, plan for, create and control a vibrant, diverse and high quality neighborhood in collaboration with community partners.
Faith and Service Technical Education Network - www.fastennetwork.org
Resources and networking opportunities to faith-based practitioners, private philanthropies, and public administrators who seek to collaborate effectively to renew urban communities. An initiative of Pew Charitable Trusts, FASTEN actively identifies best practices in faith-based services and multi-sector collaboration, and produces and disseminates educational materials for practitioners in the public and private sectors.
Leader Treks Youth Ministry Specialists - www.leadertreks.com
LeaderTreks is a student leadership development ministry using trips, innovative training, and curriculum to help students identify and develop their personal leadership skills.
National Network of Youth Ministries - www.youthworkers.net
Links youth workers for encouragement, spiritual growth, and sharing resources in order to expose every teenager to the gospel of Jesus Christ, establish them in a local church and disciple them to help reach the world.
Urban Youth Workers Institute and RELOAD - www.uywi.org
UYWI exists to strengthen a new generation of global urban leaders for transformational ministry. This website contains a wealth of resources for urban youth ministry.
Urbnet - www.urbanyouthworkers.com
To equip, empower, and encourage Urban Youth Leaders by linking relationships and providing relevant urban youth ministry resources.
Tools for Youth Ministry Activities
Fuller Youth Institute - www.cyfm.net
Resources for youth workers who minister in cities and urban areas.
True Colors - www.truecolors.org
Identify personality and temperament differences to strengthen understanding and communication.
YouthPastor.Com - www.youthpastor.com
YouthPastor.com provides free youth ministry resources for youth pastors, ministers, workers and volunteers. This online resource includes a job center, free curriculums and lessons, a searchable directory of ministries, game ideas, and more.