As vital as it is to the life and health of every Catholic Church, youth ministry often falls flat when it comes to attracting and impacting teens.

How are the vital signs of your parish youth ministry? Did you start a new youth ministry last year?

And, the year before?

And, the year before?

And, the year before?

We really like this program. It is practical. Its just everything I am looking for right now. ... We have 16 youth ministries involved in the Archdiocese. Our hope is that we start with these few and others will see that growth and desire that as well. This is a way to build strong youth ministries one parish at a time.

Sr. M. Consolata Crews
Dir. of Youth Ministry
Archdiocese of St. Louis

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Introducing Cultivation Ministries' Vital Strategy. The Vital Strategy is a comprehensive process for developing parish-based, disciple making youth ministries. VITAL stands for Vision, Inclusive, Tools, Accountability, and Life Giving, and that's exactly what the process achieves.

Over two years, parishes receive application-based training for their entire youth ministry team, relevant online consulting, personalized on site coaching, and

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accountability in achieving a series of significant ministry milestones. Each month, parishes work toward specific goals, and success is defined by measurable benchmarks that are achieved through the development of specific skills and the completion of clearly defined tasks. The final product is a systematically constructed youth ministry that is comprehensive in scope and disciple making in focus.

The following pages explain in more detail how the process works.

To learn more contact Ela Milewska or complete the attached form.

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