Parish Youth Leadership
Available as a concentration
Parish Youth Leadership equips you for a career working with youth in a faith-based setting. By zeroing in on the specific challenges and goals of youth ministry, you will be ready to take an active approach to guiding youth in questions of faith. A concentration in Parish Youth Leadership makes a strong pairing with a major in religious studies or psychology.
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If you're interested in a career that contributes to people's health and well-being, join us for the 2024 Health Careers World Expo and meet representatives from graduate programs and employers across the region.
- Date:
- April 2, 2024
- Time:
- 6 - 7:30 p.m.
- Location:
Wortmann Ballroom
At Roanoke, you'll work one-on-one with professors — who include renowned Christian theologians — as well as with youth pastors in the field. You'll also have the opportunity to experience an internship in Parish Youth Leadership. You can broaden your experiences through travel courses, international service opportunities, study abroad and independent research.
While our program is designed specifically to prepare you to serve as a youth leader, you also may find this concentration helpful for more general careers in ministry, counseling, social work, community leadership, education and mission work.
We offer a concentration in Parish Youth Leadership.