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rvp (resource video podcast)
UYWI has added a new video podcast to it's arsenal. With some initial videos from an interview with Dean Borgman and promising others, trainers will share from their hearts on...
UYWI08 gallery added
170 photos from Urban Youth Workers Institute 2008 have finally been added to the site. See if you can find yourself in the photos and see what all happens at...
Resurrecting Church
by Shane Claiborne Sat, May 17, 2008 Amid the ruins of an abandoned cathedral where homeless families were living, Shane and his community caught a fresh vision of what it...
CYFM reblooms as FYI
Fuller's Center for Youth and Family Ministry has been renamed Fuller Youth Institute, and today the transition became official. FYI brings with it a new logo, new branding, new website,...
UYWI09 Date now available
For those of you who pack up the kids, pack up the volunteers, and fly, bus, or drive to the luxurious campus at Azusa Pacific university each year; this is...
“Segregation on Sunday” article
A new CNN article brings to light with America's preference to be segregated on Sunday morning (at church). Read through the CNN article to see how race is impacting individual...
update on John Perkins
from CCDA: "(John Perkins') surgery went very well. John is doing great, resting in his room, and will hopefully be able to go home in 2-3 days. He was told...
Pray for civil rights leader John Perkins (updated)
Dr. John Perkins, the UYWI07 speaker and founder of CCDA has been admitted to the hospital with health issues. Dr. Perkins will be undergoing surgery went into surgery today at...
Staff Profiles Online
We've asked the UYWI staff a series of questions and put them online as extended profiles. So now if you wanted to know where Fred Oduyoye went to school, what...
America’s Disappearing Fathers
I ran across this article today while researching fatherless and divorce fallout statistics in the midwest. It appears the National Center for Health Statistics has some recent national research to...
Lives Worth Saving Gang Summit
I arrived at Santa Ana College at 7 am this last Saturday to be a part of a year long collaboration between Orange County Juvenile Probation, Catholic and Protestant Detention,...
Joblist growing
Because of the demographic we aim for, there's a lot of good people who want to hire y'all. It means that nationwide, dozens of organizations are continuously posting their new...
