2025 YOUTH CONGRESS

January 24 -26
Roland E. Powell Convention Center | 4001 Coastal Hwy

NOW - Oct 16

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$249

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2025 YOUTH CONGRESS

January 24 - 26
Roland E. Powell Convention Center | 4001 Coastal HWY

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6 STATES . 8 FEDERATIONS REPRESENTED. 10 SEMINARS.
3 WORSHIP SERVICES.  1 CONFERENCE.

DELEGATE HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS:

Youth Congress 2025

King: $89 + tax (up to 3 per room)
Double Queens: $94 + tax (up to 6 per room)

 Residence Inn Ocean City
 300 Seabay Ln, Ocean City, MD 21842

THE NEXT GENERATION
OF FOUNDATION MAKERS

6 STATES . 8 FEDERATIONS REPRESENTED. 10 SEMINARS.
3 WORSHIP SERVICES. 1 CONFERENCE.

Youth Congress 2025

Each registrant is responsible for securing their hotel accommodations. Hotel fees are separate from delegate registration fees. We have secured room blocks at the
following hotels. Mention Allegheny East Conference
Youth Congress (AECYC) when calling:

THE NEXT GENERATION OF FOUNDATION MAKERS

DELEGATE HOTEL
ACCOMODATIONS:

King: $89 + tax (up to 3 per room)
Double Queens: $94 + tax (up to 6 per room)

• Three Meals (Lunch, Dinner, Brunch)

PRE-REGISTRATION
PACKAGES INCLUDE :

• Seminars

• General Sessions

• Exhibit Hall Access

• Recreation

• Congress Paraphernalia

Youth Congress is an annual event designed to empower young leaders through workshops, keynote speakers, and networking opportunities. It fosters personal and professional development, encouraging participants
to impact their communities and churches positively.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott
2501 Philadelphia Ave, Ocean City, MD 21842


Each registrant is responsible for securing their hotel accommodations. Hotel fees are separate from delegate registration fees. We have secured room blocks at the following hotels.  Mention Allegheny East Conference
Youth Congress (AECYC) when calling:

REGISTER

King: $79 + tax (up to 3 per room)
Double Queens: $89 + tax (up to 4 per room)

Book

PRE-REGISTRATION
PACKAGES INCLUDE :

Youth Congress is an annual event designed
to empower young leaders through workshops, keynote speakers, and networking opportunities.
It fosters personal and professional development, encouraging participants to impact their communities and churches positively.

• Three Meals (Lunch, Dinner, Brunch)

• Seminars

• General Sessions

• Exhibit Hall Access

• Recreation

• Congress Paraphernalia

 Residence Inn Ocean City
 300 Seabay Lane, Ocean City, MD

BOOK

King: $79 + tax (up to 3 per room)
Double Queens: $89 + tax (up to 4 per room)

    Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott

BOOK

Book

King: $75 + tax (up to 3 per room)
Double Queens: $75 + tax (up to 6 per room)

Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront
2800 Baltimore Ave, Ocean City, MD 21842

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Hilton Garden Inn Ocen City Ocean Front 
300 Seabay Lane, Ocean City, MD

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King: $75 + tax (up to 3 per room)
Double Queens: $75 + tax (up to 6 per room)

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FAITH AND FULFILLMENT

FOUNDATIONS CALENDAR OF EVENTS

SESSION ONE & TWO: FAITH AND FULFILLMENT

This session provides the resources and tools to help you express yourself and advocate for your needs in spaces where you feel unseen. Learn how to foster a sense of belonging, complete within yourself, and feel safe in various environments.

THE EXPERIENCE:

1. Foundations of Spiritual Maturity:
The Blueprint

4. Foundations of Belonging:
I Hate It Here (19 & Under)

Move beyond the daily verse and catchy self-help devotional books. This session explores how to build a foundational practice of effective daily devotion in The Word as a skill that will enable you to maintain a healthy Christian walk, even when "life starts lifing.” Learn real Bible study skills and effective tools to sustain your spiritual growth through the unpredictable phases of life.

Do you feel called to lead, to create change, to curate experiences, and to allow God to use 100% of you? Are you unsure of where to start as a leader or thought leader? Dive into the essentials of healthy leadership and discover Christ-centered systematic ways to enhance your leadership capabilities.

2. Foundations of Leadership:
I Was Born For This!

Life gets tougher as we get older, doesn't it? As young adults, community is important and self-confidence is needed. This session equips you with resources and tools to discover internal, external, and spiritual strengths that will help you nurture a sense of belonging within yourself and in various environments.

5. Foundations of Belonging:
When Life is Lifeing! (20 & Over)

My Thoughts or Is It God? In the silence, how can you be sure it's God who is speaking? This session builds the foundational knowledge and skills needed to hear and discern God's voice amid life's noise, enhancing your personal dialogue with the Divine.

SESSION ONE & TWO:
FAITH & FULFILLMENT

FOUNDATIONS CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Move beyond the daily verse and catchy self-help devotional books. This session explores how to build a foundational practice of effective daily devotion in The Word as a skill that will enable you to maintain a healthy Christian walk, even when "life starts lifing.” Learn real Bible study skills and effective tools to sustain your spiritual growth through the unpredictable phases of life.

1. Foundation of Spiritual Maturity:
The Blueprint

Do you feel called to lead, to create change, to curate experiences, and to allow God to use 100% of you? Are you unsure of where to start as a leader or thought leader? Dive into the essentials of healthy leadership and discover Christ-centered systematic ways to enhance your leadership capabilities.

2. Foundations of Leadership:
I Was Born For This!

My Thoughts or Is It God? In the silence, how can you be sure it's God who is speaking? This session builds the foundational knowledge and skills needed to hear and discern God's voice amid life's noise, enhancing your personal dialogue with the Divine.

3. Foundations of Connection:
God is that You? 

This session provides the resources and tools to help you express yourself and advocate for your needs in spaces where you feel unseen. Learn how to foster a sense of belonging, complete within yourself, and feel safe in various environments.

4. Foundations of Belonging:
I Hate It Here (19 & Under)

Life gets tougher as we get older, doesn't it? As young adults, community is important and self-confidence is needed. This session equips you with resources and tools to discover internal, external, and spiritual strengths that will help you nurture a sense of belonging within yourself and in various environments.

5. Foundations of Belonging:
When Life is Lifeing! (20 & Over)

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SESSION ONE & TWO:

3. Foundations of Connection: God is that You? 

SESSION THREE: FORTITUDE

This session centers on all things dating. We will look at the foundational steps necessary for cultivating
a healthy dating pace, recovery after the end of significant relationships, whether personal or romantic, and a realistic look at what to look for. Come build a foundation for understanding, emotional healing, balance in this crazy dating world.

1. Foundation of Manhood:
Men Only 

4. Foundations of Dating: (19 & Under)
City Girls, Soft Guy Era, and Rizz

In a world where expectations of men often border on delusional, this session aims to explore the foundation of christian masculinity. We will discuss and redefine what it means to be a man today, tackling societal expectations and fostering personal growth. Learn strategies to build a
stronger, more authentic balanced version
of yourself.

In a society where women bring plenty to the table, this session invites participants to explore and examine the foundation of femininity while discovering actionable ways to embody confidence and grace in every
aspect of life.

2. Foundation of Womanhood: Women Only 

FOUNDATIONS CALENDAR
OF EVENTS

Foundations of Wealth: "Navigate debt management, build lasting wealth, and cultivate a prosperous money mindset, guided by principles that honor
God. This seminar equips you with essential tools
and expert guidance to take control of your
financial future. Explore effective strategies for
wealth accumulation and nurture a resilient
mindset for financial abundance and security.

3. Foundations of Wealth:
I’m Taking This Flight Anyway

Let's be honest, the dating scene is scary right now! So what do you do? This session focuses on all things dating. We'll examine the foundational steps necessary for cultivating a healthy dating experience, healing from significant relationships, and maintaining realistic expectations of potential partners. Come build a foundation for understanding, emotional healing, and balance in this crazy dating world.

5. Foundations of Dating: (20 Plus Only) Don't Pop My Balloon

THE EXPERIENCE:

SESSION THREE:

FORTITUDE

SESSION THREE: FORTITUDE

FOUNDATIONS CALENDAR OF EVENTS

In a world where expectations of men often border on delusional, this session aims to explore the foundation of christian masculinity. We will discuss and redefine what it means to be a man today, tackling societal expectations and fostering personal growth. Learn strategies to build a stronger, more authentic balanced version of yourself.

1. Foundation of Manhood:
Men Only

In a society where women bring plenty to
the table, this session invites participants
to explore and examine the foundation
of femininity while discovering actionable
ways to embody confidence and grace
in every aspect of life.

2. Foundation of Womanhood:
Women Only 

Let's be honest, the dating scene is scary right now! So what do you do? This session focuses on all things dating. We'll examine the foundational steps necessary for cultivating a healthy dating experience, healing from significant relationships, and maintaining realistic expectations of potential partners. Come build a foundation for understanding, emotional healing, and balance in this crazy dating world.

5. Foundations of Dating: (20 Plus Only) Don't Pop My Balloon

Foundations of Wealth: "Navigate debt management, build lasting wealth, and cultivate a prosperous money mindset,
guided by principles that honor God. This seminar equips you with essential tools
and expert guidance to take control of your
financial future. Explore effective strategies
for wealth accumulation and nurture a resilient
mindset for financial abundance and security.

3. Foundations of Wealth:
I’m Taking This Flight Anyway 

This session centers on all things dating. We will look at the foundational steps necessary for cultivating a healthy dating pace, recovery after the end of significant relationships, whether personal or romantic, and a realistic look at what to look for. Come build a foundation for understanding, emotional healing, balance in this crazy dating world.

4. Foundations of Dating: (19 & Under)
City Girls, Soft Guy Era, and Rizz

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Questions for the Delegate

Yes, the event is for all youth and young
adults starting at age 12.

• Who must register as a
Full Delegate?

• Will Pathfinders/Adventurers be participating in AEC YC?

All youth and young adults, chaperones, and anyone wishing to attend all activities and meals must register as Full Delegates. Payments must be completed online at aecyouth.com (Youth Congress link).

Only fully registered delegates will
be accommodated.

• What if I only wish to attend
on Saturday?

Contact your local federation president to participate in the daily program.

• What is required to be included
in the daily program?

Yes, seminars will be available for all delegates and chaperones, with some sessions being age/gender-specific.

• Will seminars be available?

FAQ's

Individual meal packages are not available
at this time.

• What are the prices for individual meal packages?

Activities include worship, seminars, game night, and a sneaker ball brunch. Additional details will be forthcoming.

• What activities are planned for the youth during AEC YC?

Vendor booth space is available at $150 per table.
For information, contact Youth Ministries Admin,
Orien Clairmont at oclairmont@aecsda.com.

• Is it possible to set up a vendor booth during AEC YC services?

Contact the conference office Youth Ministries Department with any questions or concerns.

• How do I get information if I need immediate or specific answers regarding AEC YC?

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• How do I become an Event Sponsor?

Submit a 3-5 minute audition video clip to contact@aecyouth.org by January 2, 2024.
All participants must purchase a delegate
pass to perform.

• How do I get my youth groups or choirs eligible to perform at AEC YC?

Speakers will be announced shortly.

• Who will some of the speakers
be for services?

Questions for
the Delegate

FAQ's

• How do I become an Event Sponsor?

• Who must register as a Full Delegate?

All youth and young adults, chaperones, and anyone wishing to attend all activities and meals must register as Full Delegates. Payments must be completed online at aecyouth.com (Youth Congress link).

• What if I only wish to attend
on Saturday?

Only fully registered delegates will
be accommodated.

• What are the prices for individual meal packages?

Individual meal packages are not available at this time.

• Who will some of the speakers
be for services?

Speakers will be announced shortly.

• Will Pathfinders/Adventurers be participating in AEC YC?

Yes, the event is for all youth and young
adults starting at age 12.

• What is required to be included
in the daily program?

Contact your local federation president to participate in the daily program.

• Will Seminars be available?

Yes, seminars will be available for all delegates and chaperones, with some sessions being age/gender-specific.

• What activities are planned for the youth during AEC YC?

Activities include worship, seminars, game night, and a sneaker ball brunch. Additional details will be forthcoming.

• Is it possible to set up a vendor booth during AEC YC services?

Vendor booth space is available at $150 per table. For information, contact Youth
Ministries Admin, Orien Clairmont at oclairmont@aecsda.com.

• How do I get information if I need immediate or specific answers regarding AEC YC?

Contact the conference office Youth Ministries Department with any questions or concerns.


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