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2015 ELCA Youth Gathering
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ELCA Gathering Mission
The ELCA Youth Gathering, a unique community by size and scope, exists to accompany young people in their faith journey, to claim their baptismal identity and articulate their faith in Jesus Christ.
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Gathering Plan
• Proclaim Community
• Proclaim Justice
• Proclaim Story
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Proclaim Community [synod day]Act in a way that reflects God’s value for everybody, engaging one other’s story with respect and love.
We will be spending this day with other students from the South East Iowa Synod.
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Proclaim Justice [service day]
Live boldly in the face of injustice, crisis and suffering
We will be serving alongside citizens of Detroit. We will be building relationships along with serving them.
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Proclaim Story
Demonstrate the capacity to articulate their unique witness as part of God’s story.
This will be a very experiential learning day. We will be at the Interaction Center all day.
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Community Life
Community Life happens wherever the community gathers
This will occur mainly in our hotel. Where will build community as a church and also with other churches at out hotel.
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Mass Gatherings
Music, speakers, dancing, inspiration!
We will be Ford Field for these with over 30,00 other Lutherans!
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Gathering Details
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ALL of the Gathering
July 12-15, 2015•DAYLE - Definitely-Abled Youth Leadership Event
•MYLE - Multicultural Youth Leadership Event
July 15-19, 2015•ELCA Youth Gathering
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Travel
We will be leaving on July 14 in the morning.
We will be back late in the night of July 20.
The drive to Detroit, with stops is a comfortable 14 hours of community building.
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Housing
• Hotels are throughout the city and suburbs
• We will take our buses into and around Detroit
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Food
• We will be responsible for meals
• $40/day x 7 days = $280
• Food trucks being contracted
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CostsRegistration Fee = $325Travel = $250-$350Housing = $200 (4 nights, triple)Food = $280Total estimate = $975-$1,075/person
Also: Offering & Spending MoneyWe are planning on the cost to families being around $600 with fundraising.
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Registration
• Registration Available Online Through My Holy Trinity
• $150 at registration (non-refundable)
• $200 by October 31 (non-refundable)
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More Information/Questions
• Contact Tim
• 515.418.3328 [call or text]
• www.elca.org/gathering
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2015 ELCA Youth Gathering