• Certificate in Youth Ministry Studies
• About the Certificate Program
• Program Benefits
• Sponsoring the Program--Certificate in Youth Ministry Studies
• Courses - Year One
• Courses - Year Two
• U.S. Faculty
• U.S. Courses, Dates, and Locations
• Canadian Faculty
• Canadian Courses, Dates, and Locations
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• Publications
  
• Effective Practices for Dynamic Youth Ministry
  
• Leadership for Catholic Youth Ministry
  
• Total Catechesis
  
• Total Faith Initiative Coordinator’s Manual
  
• Total Youth Ministry
  

We educate over 1000 adults in over 25 diocesan and university sites across the United States each year.

Catholic Youth Ministry Training...

• designed to educate leaders in Catholic parishes and schools on the vision and practice of Renewing the Vision--A Framework for Catholic Youth Ministry (USCCB)
• correlated with the national competency standards for certification as developed by the National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry in conjunction with the USCCB

Integrated and Practical Ministry Education...

• presenting the knowledge, skills, practical tools and techniques needed for creative and comprehensive ministry with youth in parish and Catholic school settings
• incorporating theology, developmental insights and practical ministry implementation
• offering training and practical resources for providing adolescent catechesis within a comprehensive youth ministry framework

Since 1979, the Certificate program has been training leaders across the United States for Catholic ministry with young and older adolescents.

For more information on: Sponsoring the Certificate Program Curriculum and Courses College and University Credit	Tom East, Director Program Coordinator for Youth Ministry Services: Certificate in Youth Ministry Studies Contact: tomeast@cmdnet.org Center for Ministry Development 5713 Wollochet Drive NW, Suite A Gig Harbor WA 98335 (253) 853-5422 (office) (253) 853-5448 (fax)
For more information on: Course and Faculty Scheduling Curriculum and Courses Project Review Process Website Information	Cheryl M. Tholcke Program Coordinator for Youth Ministry Services: Certificate in Youth Ministry Studies Contact: cheryl@cmdnet.org Center for Ministry Development 9 Governors Court Sacramento CA 95817-2426 (916) 451-1551 (office) (916) 451-1501 (fax)
For more information on: Student Transcripts Class Lists	Phyllis Evans Office Manager Contact: phyllis@cmdnet.org Center for Ministry Development 5713 Wollochet Drive NW, Suite A Gig Harbor WA 98335 (253) 853-5422 (office) (253) 853-5448 (fax)