Yale Divinity School | Yale Youth Ministry Institute
Recruiting, Training and Supervising Youth Workers and Volunteers
Published: Spring 2024
Description
Leading theologians and pastors discuss the importance of attracting, training, and supervising both youth workers and volunteers to lead thriving youth groups.
This is a co-taught course featuring:
Dori Baker, Patrick Reyes, Abigail Visco Rusert, David Rahn, Andy Root, Mark Yaconelli, Mark DeVries, Aracelis Vanquez Haye, Anne Wimberly, Matthew Croasmun, Chris Russell, Kara Powell, James K.A. Smith, Kyle David Bennett, and Yadi Martinez- Reyna.
Course Takeaways
- Exploring who feels called to lead youth and how to support them effectively.
- Strategies for attracting volunteers and staff to youth ministry roles.
- Establishing a framework for youth workers to thrive and serve effectively.
Meet the Instructors
YDS has over 40 full-time faculty members, including some of the most prominent figures in American religion, education, and public life.
