Faith-based youth groups

Christian drop-in center for all school age youth

Ground Floor Youth Center is a drop-in youth center that offers a safe, positive environment for all area youth grades 7th - 12th. The venue includes: band nights, dances, billiards, ping pong, foosball, guitar hero, Wii games, video and music Kids spend hours talking to staff about serious issues in their lives and for many, the youth center becomes a second home to teens needing support and guidance. The staff is readily available to kids who want someone to talk to

Offers a variety of programming for youth: - Central Annual Meeting (CAM): An annual gathering for MY workers that provides opportunities for structured discussions, socialization, networking, team building, and the development of shared narratives - MY Connect: Groups of 5 - 8 members, usually with a mentor, form study circles to develop Islamic knowledge and give back to communities through a variety of activities - MY Give (MYG): Organizes regular community service activities for volunteers, from helping to build low-income housing to planting trees, and cleaning up local parks - MY Revive: Spiritual retreats that provide youth an opportunity to become closer to God through prayer, inspirational lectures, and bonding activities - MYathalon: An annual sporting event where young athletes from around the country demonstrate athletic skills and compete

Offers a variety of programming for youth: - Central Annual Meeting (CAM): An annual gathering for MY workers that provides opportunities for structured discussions, socialization, networking, team building, and the development of shared narratives - MY Connect: Groups of 5 - 8 members, usually with a mentor, form study circles to develop Islamic knowledge and give back to communities through a variety of activities - MY Give (MYG): Organizes regular community service activities for volunteers, from helping to build low-income housing to planting trees, and cleaning up local parks - MY Revive: Spiritual retreats that provide youth an opportunity to become closer to God through prayer, inspirational lectures, and bonding activities - MYathalon: An annual sporting event where young athletes from around the country demonstrate athletic skills and compete

Offers a variety of programming for youth: - Central Annual Meeting (CAM): An annual gathering for MY workers that provides opportunities for structured discussions, socialization, networking, team building, and the development of shared narratives - MY Connect: Groups of 5 - 8 members, usually with a mentor, form study circles to develop Islamic knowledge and give back to communities through a variety of activities - MY Give (MYG): Organizes regular community service activities for volunteers, from helping to build low-income housing to planting trees, and cleaning up local parks - MY Revive: Spiritual retreats that provide youth an opportunity to become closer to God through prayer, inspirational lectures, and bonding activities - MYathalon: An annual sporting event where young athletes from around the country demonstrate athletic skills and compete

Guests connect with horses with guidance from an Equine team through: - Adult and Family Programs: Grandparent and Grandchild Day Camp; Mother and Daughter Equestrian Retreat; Women's Equestrian Retreat - Cognitive Challenges Programs: Weekend and day retreats for families with cognitive disabilities. Connecting with God and others through outdoor activities, music, arts and crafts, and therapeutic horse activities - Equine Activities: Adaptive rides, birthday parties, foster/sponsor a horse, lessons, pony rides, scenic trail rides, sleigh rides, troop badge work, and wagon rides - Military Programs: Disabled Veterans Turkey Hunt, Families of the Fallen retreats, family residential camps, and marriage retreats - Physical Challenges Programs: Wheelchair residential camps for adults and youth with family with sport-themed activities - Horse Day Camps for youth: Day campers get firsthand experience with games, grooming, outdoor scenic trail riding, saddling, and western riding. Campers learn how horses think and how horses can teach the camper. Other activities: - Animal farm - Basketball court - Broomball - Camp fire - Fishing - Ga-ga ball (dodgeball) - Hiking and snowshoes trails - Horseshoes - Lawn games - Recreation field - Scavenger hunts - Swimming pool - Tennis courts Facility rentals available for meetings, retreats, and team building.

A Christian-based summer and school-year program that offers Bible lessons, crafts, games, and music in a fun, faith-filled environment. Led by staff and volunteers, the club provides children with spiritual enrichment and community connection. The program encourages learning about God while fostering friendships and creativity.

Provides leadership training, cultural, social, athletic, religious, and volunteer experiences to Jewish youth. AZA, Aleph Zadik Aleph: - A Jewish fraternity of young men that provides opportunities of personal enrichment - Includes community service projects, athletic tournaments, and Judaic enrichment programs BBG, B'nai B'rith Girls: - A Jewish sorority of young girls that offers opportunities for social, athletic, community service, and Judaic programming - Opportunities for teenage girls to have fun, develop relationships, embrace tradition and community, and find personal development

- Campus Life is a program for high school students where the staff spends many hours with them building bridges of authentic friendships. Weekly meetings provide fun and activities and lively discussions. - To provide alternatives of hope to troubled young people and their families through caring relationships and developmental opportunities by developing positive self-esteem, positive peer group experiences and activities, providing a significant relationship with adult role-models and helping them develop a holistic (social, mental, physical and spiritual) approach to life with an emphasis on the spiritual. Weekly meetings and various trips and activities planned through the year for students.

Retreat and meeting facilities - Assistance with planning and programming retreats and facilities for groups - Facilities for up to 100 in winter and 180 in spring and fall - Outdoor recreation including boating, basketball, cross-country skiing, softball, swimming, and volleyball - Retreat center, cabins, and dining area

Provides a club for all youth in north Minneapolis between 12 - 19 years old. Offers advocacy, counseling, and programs such as tutoring, hockey, figure skating, religious activities, peer counseling, Outdoor Adventure and Young Neighbors to promote personal growth and self sufficiency. Members plan monthly outings, raise money for club activities and help out in their community.

Offers a variety of programming for youth: - Central Annual Meeting (CAM): An annual gathering for MY workers that provides opportunities for structured discussions, socialization, networking, team building, and the development of shared narratives - MY Connect: Groups of 5 - 8 members, usually with a mentor, form study circles to develop Islamic knowledge and give back to communities through a variety of activities - MY Give (MYG): Organizes regular community service activities for volunteers, from helping to build low-income housing to planting trees, and cleaning up local parks - MY Revive: Spiritual retreats that provide youth an opportunity to become closer to God through prayer, inspirational lectures, and bonding activities - MYathalon: An annual sporting event where young athletes from around the country demonstrate athletic skills and compete