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SUMMARY:ALF 2025 Youth Retreat
DESCRIPTION:If you are a grade 7 to 12 youth\, we welcome you to join us in Virden\, MB from October 24th to 26th to explore the history of the United Church in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the United Church of Canada. \nMake friends with other youth from across the United Church’s Prairie to Pine Region while exploring the theme through Worship\, Song\, and Inter-active Theme Times.  The retreat wouldn’t be complete without social time — dancing\, games\, chatting over meals (and canteen treats)! …and then rolling out your sleeping bag on a church floor to dream sweet dreams surrounded by new and old friends resting up for another busy exciting day! \nThe retreat is planned by young people for young people. \nInvite your friends\, neighbours\, cousins (the ones you see often and the ones you would like to see more often!) \nHaven’t been to a retreat before?  – See: Retreat description for potential participants. \nTo allow all to attend\, no matter their family’s financial status\, the fee is suggested on a “pay what you can” scale from full fee of $95 down to $0. \n\nFirst time registrant full fee stays the same right up until the deadline\, to give us time to get the word out to new families – $80\n\nAll return retreat-goers: \n\n$5 off early bird fee if registered by Sept 12th -$80\nEarly bird fee if registered by Sept 24th – $85\nRegistration deadline: Oct 12th – $95\n\nREGISTER HERE \nWe are also looking for leaders age 16+.  Interested?  Apply here ASAP.
URL:https://livingskiesrc.ca/event/alf-2025-youth-retreat/
CATEGORIES:Regional Events,YAYAC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Regina:20251121T190000
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SUMMARY:LS Youth Confirmation
DESCRIPTION:Living Skies Region Youth Confirmation 2025\nGrades 7-12\n\n WHERE: Biggar United Church\, Biggar SK\n\nWHEN: Friday\, November 21\, 7:00pm \nto Sunday\, November 23\, 1:00 pm \nCOST: $60/participant \nA great weekend to share\, learn\, laugh\, and grow in our faith together.\nConfirmation of Faith officially is a relationship with your home congregation or community of faith. The Youth Confirmation Weekend can be one part of that journey with a group of other youth who share similar questions\, doubts\, jokes\, and life experiences\, and we’ll connect with your home church about the actual confirmation service and process. \nJoin us for the weekend – it’s gonna be amazing! \nRegistration Deadline: Wednesday November 12\, 2025 \nSupport funding is always available so everyone is able to take part\, thanks to some generous sponsors!  Just contact Lindsay at 306-291-5943 or livingskiesyaya@united-church.ca and we’ll make it work. \n  \nTo register click here\, and we’ll be in touch about the event! 
URL:https://livingskiesrc.ca/event/ls-youth-confirmation/
CATEGORIES:Regional Events,YAYAC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Regina:20260424T190000
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SUMMARY:LS Spring Youth Retreat 2026
DESCRIPTION:If you are a grade 7 to 12 youth\, we welcome you to join us at Calvary United Church in Prince Albert from April 24-26. \nMake friends with other youth from across the United Church’s Living Skies Region (Saskatchewan) while exploring our faith life through worship\, song\, and interactive theme times. \nThe retreat wouldn’t be complete without social time — games\, chatting over meals …and then rolling out your sleeping bag on a church floor to dream sweet dreams surrounded by new and old friends resting up for another busy exciting day! \nInvite your friends\, neighbours\, cousins (the ones you see often and the ones you would like to see more often!) \nTo allow all to attend\, no matter their family’s financial status\, financial support is available as an option. \nClick Here to Register \nRegistration deadline: Monday April 13 \nWe are also looking for leaders age 16+.  Interested? Send an email to Lindsay at livingskiesyaya@united-church.ca
URL:https://livingskiesrc.ca/event/ls-spring-youth-retreat-2026/
LOCATION:Prince Albert: Calvary United Church\, 114 25 St. E.\, Prince Albert\, Saskatchewan\, S6V 1S5
CATEGORIES:Regional Events,YAYAC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Regina:20260922T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Regina:20260922T193000
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SUMMARY:Rainbow Resource Launch Party
DESCRIPTION:  \nYou’re invited to cover yourself in rainbows and join us for an online launch party of our newly published Resources for 2SLGBTQ+ Teens.  This toolkit answers the question “can I be 2SLGBTQ+ and also a Christian?” and includes current research\, definitions\, supports for mental health\, and additional reading for parents and those who support gender and sexually diverse youth. \nAt our party we will share some highlights for the resource and chat about ways that our communities of faith are offering ministry to and with youth as they grow and explore their identity and their faith.  Please register below to receive the zoom link! \n  \nLaunch Party: \nTuesday Sept 22 \n6:30 pm – 7:30 pm CST \nRegistration link: \nhttps://united-church.zoom.us/meeting/register/3e_p4FVERmmbusdSBTcUCw \n 
URL:https://livingskiesrc.ca/event/rainbow-resource-launch-party/
CATEGORIES:First Third Ministry,LGBTQIA+ Affirming,YAYAC
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