Join us from January 6-8 in Minneapolis for Connect :: 46.
The RSVP deadline for CONNECT:46::MPLS is Friday December 30th. You can RSVP to beckyf@youthworks.com. Make sure to let us know if you are attending for the full weekend, or only certain events. In addition, let us know if you are in need of housing!
PLEASE NOTE: Since so many attendee’s this year are local or have friends or family in the Twin Cities area, we will not be staying at a church. If you are from out of town and are in need of housing, we have a few members of the Recruiting Team that will be host homes. We are excited to have you. Please let us know if you are in need of housing.
Friday:
5pm: Doors Open at Immanuel Lutheran Church
104 Snelling Avenue South, St Paul, MN
6:30-7:30pm Great Minnesota Get Together
Since we are in St Paul, home of the Minnesota State Fair, we figured we would enjoy some typical Minnesota winter food. Join us for soups and chili to warm up from winter’s chill.
8:00-9:30pm Wonderful WinterSkate
Lace up those ice skates and join us for a wonderful time at Rice Park. We can carpool from the church and will be leaving at 8. Please bring $2 for skate rental, or it’s free if you have a Wells Fargo Check Card. Indoor options will be games and hangout at the church. Find out more info at http://www.wellsfargowinterskate.com/
Saturday:
Breakfast for Saturday morning is on your own or food will be provided at host homes.
8:00am-1:00pm Twin Cities Serve Event
We will have a few service sites running simultaneously. Signing up for the different events will happen on Friday at dinner. If you are not attending dinner on Friday and would like to serve, please let me know by emailing beckyf@youthworks.com. The RSVP deadline for Service Sites is December 30th.
Crew 1: Urban Homeworks South Location
Crew 2: Urban Homeworks North Location
Crew 3: YW Warehouse & YouthEnterprise North Shop
1:00-2:30pm Lunch at Broadway Pizza
We will be preordering pizzas and will be seated in the party room. Please bring around $10 to contribute to the pizza for lunch. If you don’t want pizza, there will be other menu items available, please just let me know if you will be ordering separately.
2025 West River Rd, Minneapolis, MN 55411
2:30-4:45pm Choose Your Own Adventure: Recruiters and Alumni will be found at the following events
- Games and Movies at Laurelyn’s house: Come enjoy this comfy home to hangout
3012 Columbus Ave S, Minneapolis MN
- Coffee and Minneapolis Tour: Enjoy a sampling from great coffee shops and Minneapolis attractions.
This will be led and facilitated by Ben Capps and we will be departing from Broadway Pizza.
5-10pm YouthWorks Progressive Dinner
Please join us for food, fellowship, and intentional time at a variety of YouthWorks Staff homes
5:00-6:00pm Appetizers At Mayme’s
914 Emerson Avenue N, Minneapolis
6:15-7:30pm Main course at Melissa’s
1518 Queen Ave N, Minneapolis
7:30-9:30 Dessert and Worship at Thomas
1615 Thomas Ave N, Minneapolis
SUNDAY:
Worship with us! We will be at any one of these locations:
10am: Sanctuary Covenant Church: Anwatin Middle School: 256 Upton Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN
10am: Mill City Church 1201 University Avenue NE, Minneapolis, 55413.
9 or 11am Hope Community Church: 707 10th Avenue South Minneapolis, MN
12:00pm Lunch at the Mid-Town Global Market
920 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN