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Savannah, GA 31404
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Youth Programs
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Acolyte Festival 2026
Who: 3rd-12th grade acolytes
When: TBD
Youth Presence at Diocesan Convention
Who: 6th-12th grade youth
When: November 6-7, 2026
Where: College of Coastal Georgia, Brunswick
Who: 6th-12th grade youth
Where: Honey Creek
When: January 2-4, 2026
Happening #112 Staff Application (due by January 1, 2026)
Who: 9th-12th grade youth
Happening #112 Candidate Registration
Who: 9th-12th grade youth
Where: Honey Creek
When: February 27-March 1, 2026
New Beginnings #65 Staff Application
Who: 9th -12th grade youth
When: March 20-22, 2026
New Beginnings #65 Participant Registration
Who: 7th – 9th grade youth
When: March 20-22, 2026
Where: Honey Creek
Summer Camp 2026 (coming soon!)
Summer Camp Counselor Application
High School Camp
Camp St. Peter (Middle School)
Camp Sts. Joseph & Mary (Elementary School)
Children & Youth Minister Retreat (registration coming soon!)
Who: All adults who work with children and youth in a parish setting
When: July 10-11, 2026
Where: Honey Creek



Contacts
Diocesan Youth Ministry
Liz Williams, Communications Manager
lwilliams@gaepiscopal.org
New Beginnings & Summer Camp
Karen Bell, Coordinator
karenmackenziebell@gmail.com
Happening
Liz Williams, Coordinator
lwilliams@gaepiscopal.org
Diocesan Youth Ministry Most Recent News:
New Beginnings #63
New Beginnings #63 April 11-13, 2025New Beginnings is a youth retreat led by high school youth for middle school youth. During the retreat participants have a chance to hear talks from […]
New Beginnings #61
New Beginnings #61 February 9-11, 2024 New Beginnings is a youth retreat led by high school youth for middle school youth. During the retreat participants have a chance to hear talks […]
New Beginnings 59 Information
Information about New Beginnings 59, coming up in February!
Diocesan Safe Church Policy Update Information
Several years ago, The Episcopal Church approved new Model Policies for the Protection of Children and Youth. Their expectation was that every Diocese would update their policies based on the new […]
Register for New Beginnings!
New Beginnings! What is New Beginnings? New Beginnings is a youth retreat led by high school youth for middle school youth. During the retreat participants have a chance to hear […]
Register Now for Happening #106!
Happening 106 takes place August 12-14 at Honey Creek! Participants must have completed Grades 9-12 in order to attend this event, which is led by high schoolers for high schoolers. […]
Register for Happening #102 or New Beginnings #55
Happening #102 will be held Thursday, August 2 through Sunday, August 4, 2019, at Honey Creek Camp and Conference Center. Staff arrives on August 1. For more information and to […]
Winter / Spring Youth Event Schedule!
Diocesan Youth Events for the Winter and Spring are now open for Registration! Here is what’s coming up between now and the end of March… Winter Youth Event, Grades 6-12, […]
New Beginnings #56 Coming Up!
March 27-29 at Honey Creek! Grades 7-9 Cost: $115 until March 6. $125 after March 6. Register now at http://bit.ly/NB56Participants Register now for New Beginnings #56! This event, led by high […]
Happening #104 Date Change!
New Dates: November 19-21, 2021 Honey Creek Grades 10-12 Cost: $125 Register here: http://bit.ly/Happening104Candidates We had hoped to hold Happening #104 in September. However, given the surge in Covid cases caused […]
New Beginnings Scheduled for January 7-9, 2022
REGISTER HERE: https://bit.ly/NBParticipants Who: Youth in Grades 7-9 When: January 7-9, 2022 Where: Honey Creek! Cost: $125 (as-needed scholarship available!) Our next in-person New Beginnings event has been scheduled! We plan […]
Register now for Happening #105!
March 4-6, 2022 Grades 9-12 Register Here! Participant Registration for Happening #105 is now open! Happening is a weekend retreat for youth, led by youth. Each weekend features youth on […]
