Youth Activities
Youth Activities
Youth camp fundraising idea
For our youth camp fund raiser last year we held a garage sale at a members home during their town wide garage sale. It was very successful. We earned almost $900. Enough to send all of the youth in our ward to camp.
Keep Your Eye on the Goal
We tried this at our Singles ward family home evening. What I did was split up the group into pairs. We then told everyone that we were going to have a staring contest. All participants needed to keep a straight face at all times without laughing, giggling, ect. and you could not CLOSE your eyes or blink at anytime which…
New Era Basketball
We used the March New Era which focused on Missionary Service. Each member of the presidency came up with 5 questions based on the articles within the Era.(About 20 questions) We divided the youth up equally into two teams based on athletic ability, gender, age and church knowledge. The two teams then took turns either shooting baskets or looking for…
Value Fruit Salad
For New Beginnings, we used a modified version of the Virtue Deli. We made and served the sandwich but we also showed the recipe for a “Value fruit Salad”. We had fruit for each value color and a little blurb on how the fruits were like the values. We assembled it in front of the group and served it up.…
New Beginnings Skit for 2007 Theme
This skit talks about Personal progress, the young women theme, this years young womens theme, and ties in the song Daughter of a King which is our focus this year for our Young Women.Girl 1 is sitting down just quietly thinking when her friends come in one at a time to talk to her. When girl 1 is thinking, someone…
Mission Possible: Operation Unconditional Love
Girl’s Camp Theme: Mission Possible: Operation ULUL stands for unconditional love. Urge the YW to strive to show Unconditional Love for everyone. The love that they show will truly impact your camp expercience. You will truly see the love of God throughout the whol week of camp. It is truly amazing.
Suprise for the Missionaries at Chirstmas Time!!
Schedule two mutual nights for this activity. On anytime before Chirstmas (in December) and the other close to chirstmas. The first mutual, go to the grocery store giving each class $10 or however much is in your budget. They had that $10 dollars (or however much) to buy food that the missionaries do not normally have to eat. After buying…
Young Women in Excellence or New Beginnings
This is simply a theme/talk idea for any youth activity, especially new beginnings or young women in excellence. We decorated in water lilies and had a speaker talk based on the following quote. Water lilies make a great theme for our youth this year (2007) because of the symbolism described below: tThe water lily is a unique, aquatic flowering plant…
