The Center for Youth and Leadership

The CYL is on the front lines of developing new and creative ideas for student ministry. We exist to help you be the most prepared to live out your calling. We also want to serve you by providing some of the best services that you can offer the people your ministry impacts.

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Abstinence ed may work Study finds long-term success in experimental abstinence-only approach

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Even tweens know this isn't honor-roll stuff

How fickle a creature is the American tween? Just four years ago, the Disney film High School Musical was such an important ... Edit

Tween CEO's charity proves kids can handle big issues

At 12 years old, Marivi Howell-Arza has a closet full of business suits she’d like to give away. The McHenry girl has become ... Edit

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I'd like to introduce you to the most incredible family I've ever met. This family is the perfect example of what a family ... Edit

15 - Nothing is promised

As most of you know I teach youth development classes at North Central University to a group of students who just ... Edit

Are you planning a Super Bowl Activity?

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New World of Youth articles this week focus on the world of tweens. Don't underestimate their impact. http://tinyurl.com/ykm6bsp

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Can intervention prevent adult obesity for overweight teens? http://usat.me?37395932

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