National Youth Workers Convention (Nov. 15-18)

National Youth Workers Convention
Nov. 15-18, 2018
St. Louis, Missouri

The National Youth Workers Convention (NYWC) has been training, equipping, and encouraging youth workers for more than 45 years as part of Youth Specialties. This four-day event draws youth workers from around the world and from every denomination. In addition to more than 50 seminars, NYWC also features worship, entertainment, and speakers who inspire, encourage, and enlighten attendees. We curate a variety of perspectives and experiences from all across the country, helping attendees explore big ideas and figure out how to apply them to their own youth ministry contexts.

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