Young Adults

Thank you for visiting our Upper Columbia Conference Young Adult Page. Below are opportunities to participate in diverse spiritual experiences that are service-oriented and/or can give personal spiritual growth. We encourage you to take part and get involved! 

In the Upper Columbia Conference, local churches may have young adult events and if we know about these events we will be sharing them through our texting community. If you would like to be a part of receiving Young Adult events/happenings in the conference text yanew to this number, +18447765817, follow the prompts and you will have joined the UCC Young Adult texting community.

If you would like to connect with someone or have questions regarding Young Adult ministry in the Upper Columbia Conference, please call (509) 242-0222. 

If you would like to follow us on Instagram please go to https://www.instagram.com/uccyoungadults/. 

Below are resources and/or opportunities for you to be involved. This website will be updated at least once a year. 

• Annual Upper Columbia Conference Young Adult Summit
  Join us in connecting with Young Adults in a spiritual environment from across the Upper Columbia Conference: www.uccsda.org/youngadultsummit
• Join the Staff at Camp MiVoden for a summer!
  Working at MiVoden is more than just a summer job. It’s a chance to become part of a story over 7 decades in the making. A chance to join a community dedicated to serving other people and connecting them to Christ. You’ll learn life skills and establish relationships that will last a lifetime. You will be challenged; your faith will grow and you'll have more fun than you thought possible. Go to Mivoden.com to apply for Staff and Camp MiVoden.
• Be a Part of DiscipleTrek
  If you are a public college student and you would like to have a deeper dive into what it means to follow Jesus be a part of DiscipleTrek this coming summer! There is financial help so that you can be engaged in this experience. Go to www.discipletrek.life/collegiate to learn more about DiscipleTrek.
• Spark Tank
  The NPUC Young Adult Ministries Team is excited about the Northwest Young Adult Outreach Summit, a dynamic one-day event designed to inspire, engage, and empower young adults for ministry. Each year this event takes place in the fall somewhere in the North Pacific Union Conference. Spark Tank is a day long experience were teams can pitch their innovative ministry ideas and receive partial funding to bring ideas to life in their local church. Go to this webpage for more information: npuc.org/ministries/young-adult
• AYP
  Connect to Adventist Young Professionals organization to engage with fellow believers across the world! For more information and to sign up go to: ayp.me/
• Cruise With a Mission
  Want to serve in a unique and different way? Try Cruise with a Mission. To learn more go to www.cye.org/get-involved/mission-trips/cruise-with-a-mission/
• Student Missionary and/or Long-Term and Short-Term Missions
  Opportunities wait for you to serve in places all around the world. If you would like to serve go to the Office of Volunteers in the North American Division. Click here to learn more: hesaidgo.org/en/mission-info/long-term-apply
• Adventist Christian Fellowship
  If you are on a non-Adventist college or university campus and are seeking to uplift Christ, or just connect with other Adventist Christians on your campus check out Adventist Christian Fellowship (ACF). Go here to learn more about ACF acflink.org/
• Maybe you already know where your life is headed. Maybe you don’t. Either way, we believe God has a beautiful story for your life and it's found in Scripture: you were meant to be a disciple-maker. No matter what career you choose—pastor, poet, plumber—Jesus has called all His followers to be disciple-making disciples. That means you! Check out Arise at www.lightbearers.org/arise/.