Kids’ Books on Race and Civil Rights

Elaine Kauffman put together a great list of kids’ books on the topic of race and civil rights. You’ll want to see these! PICTURE BOOKS ON RACE AND CIVIL RIGHTS The Story Of Ruby Bridges By Robert Coles • Illustrated by George Ford • Grade K-3 This is the true story of a child told in a way that children … Read More

Confirmation Information Session: Sunday, 9/27, 11:30am

This meeting is for both parents and youth! Confirmation is a program for high school aged youth to learn more about the church, the Bible, faith, and more — and then to decide whether to join the church as a full member. (Youth can still fully participate in the program regardless).

CYF Events – August 30

Sunday at 9:45am – Kids’ Summer Program with Elaine and Sheryl! Kids of all ages are invited to participate in our dynamic, interactive summer program. The theme this year is Noah’s Ark, animals, and caring for the Earth. Stories, games, activities, and learning about nature. Please have paper and drawing materials nearby!  https://zoom.us/j/333636518?pwd=UlJiVmFkeVFTaFJiSklRdXduUHBkdz09 Sunday at 11:30am – Youth “Contenders” Discussion: High school … Read More

CYF Events – August 14-16

Saturday at 7pm – Youth Play Settlers of Catan! This is a complicated but fun game – that’s why we are playing every week! Please let Laura Keating know if you’d like to play so she can arrange groups and give you the link! lkeating@ses.psr.edu Sunday at 9:45am – Kids’ Summer Program with Elaine and Sheryl! Kids of all ages are invited to … Read More

CYF Events – July 31-August 2

Friday at 6:00pm – Youth Group Paint Night! Join Sheryl for a fun evening of painting using online tutorials (or just creating whatever you feel like!). Please have paper, paints, and a brush handy if possible – if you have any trouble accessing supplies, let Sheryl know! All are welcome (grades 6+)! https://zoom.us/j/96537932731?pwd=d0RUbmF4MzNGUk5Ba29FR3F5bnFSZz09 Saturday at 7pm – Youth Play Settlers of Catan! This … Read More

CYF Events – July 24-26

Friday at 6:00pm – Youth Group with Laura!: Join Laura and youth for a fun evening of games, chatting, and catching up! More details soon! https://zoom.us/j/96537932731?pwd=d0RUbmF4MzNGUk5Ba29FR3F5bnFSZz09 Saturday at 7pm – Youth Play Settlers of Catan! This is a complicated but fun game – that’s why we are playing every week! Please let Laura Keating know if you’d like to play so she can … Read More

CYF Events – July 17-19

Friday at 6:30pm – Youth Movie Night (*Note later start time): Make popcorn, grab dinner, and we’ll watch a movie together (family members welcome!). Please send me your vote for either Bad News Bears OR Troop Zero by Friday at noon! We’ll watch on Zoom so we can chat during the movie and share our reactions.  https://zoom.us/j/96537932731?pwd=d0RUbmF4MzNGUk5Ba29FR3F5bnFSZz09 Saturday at 7pm – Youth … Read More

CYF Events – July 10-12

Friday at 6pm – Youth Art Night! We’ll start off with some Pictionary online together to warm up and then maybe do some painting/art/craft projects while we catch up on life! Please bring some art supplies or any crafts you are working on right now. https://zoom.us/j/96537932731?pwd=d0RUbmF4MzNGUk5Ba29FR3F5bnFSZz09 Saturday at 7pm – Youth Play Settlers of Catan! This is a complicated but fun game – … Read More

CYF Events – July 3-5

Friday at 6pm – Youth Mystery Puzzle/Escape Room! We’ll work together to figure out clues to solve some puzzles related to different themes – Harry Potter, Minecraft, etc! https://zoom.us/j/96537932731?pwd=d0RUbmF4MzNGUk5Ba29FR3F5bnFSZz09 Saturday at 7pm – Youth Play Settlers of Catan! This is a complicated but fun game – that’s why we are playing every week! Please let Laura Keating know if you’d like to play … Read More

CYF Events – June 26-28

Friday at 6pm (Note return to usual start time!) – Youth Paint Night! Grab your paints and brushes and we’ll do another online tutorial together! If you don’t have access to supplies, please let Sheryl know. All are welcome, no artistic skills or experience required! https://us02web.zoom.us/j/453531141?pwd=R3NJNVdldDZkRzBNeW1RdTJTN3RhZz09 Saturday at 7pm – Youth Play Settlers of Catan! This is a complicated but fun game – … Read More

CYF Events – June 19-21

Friday at 7pm (Note later start time!) – Youth Juneteenth Movie Night! We will celebrate the Juneteenth holiday by watching a movie and chatting during it. Vote for either Becoming or another movie related to African-American history/leaders!  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/453531141?pwd=R3NJNVdldDZkRzBNeW1RdTJTN3RhZz09 Saturday at 7pm – Youth Play Settlers of Catan! This is a complicated but fun game – that’s why we are playing every week! Please … Read More

CYF Events – June 12-14

Friday at 6pm – Youth Game Night! We’ll play some fun games together like Spyall, Pictionary, and Taboo! Feel free to suggest a game to play together as well! https://us02web.zoom.us/j/453531141?pwd=R3NJNVdldDZkRzBNeW1RdTJTN3RhZz09 Saturday at 7pm – Youth Play Settlers of Catan! This is a complicated but fun game – that’s why we are playing every week! Please let Laura Keating know if you’d like to … Read More

Anti-Racism Resources for Children, Young People, Families, and Adults

For Children Children’s Books for Black History | Black Futures For Young People Anti-Racism Books for Young People For Parents Anti-Racism Reading List for Parents For Adults Reading List for Black History | Black Futures For families with young people (not all appropriate for all ages of children) Filmography for Black History, Black Experience Bay Area cultural sites to visit … Read More

CYF Events: June 5-7

Friday at 6pm – All Ages Movie Night! We’ll watch the new Mary Poppins movie together. Make popcorn and share your reactions in the chat! 🙂 All are welcome. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/453531141?pwd=R3NJNVdldDZkRzBNeW1RdTJTN3RhZz09 Saturday at 7pm – Youth Play Settlers of Catan! This is a complicated but fun game – that’s why we are playing every week! Please let Laura Keating know if you’d … Read More