Welcome to the conference “Heritage and Future - Combining Tradition and Modern Development” We are pleased to invite you to…
Sharing Experience and Knowledge
By joining us, you will have a unique opportunity to share experiences and knowledge with leading experts and practitioners in…
Immersion in Current Topics
Conference topics such as the role of religion in the lives of youth, modern approaches to mentoring, technology and spirituality…
Networking Opportunities
The conference is not only lectures and discussions, but also a great opportunity for networking. You will be able to…
Youth and Religion – the Key to the Future
You will be part of an important process that shapes the future of youth and their relationship with faith communities.…
Access to Valuable Resources
Participants will have access to conference materials, session recordings, presentations and speeches to help them deepen their knowledge and incorporate…
Support and Inspiration
Attending the conference is not only an opportunity to learn, but also to be inspired by ideas that may impact…
Conference Programa
Day 1 – Opening and Keynote Speeches
Date: September 22, 2025 Place: Main Hall 10:00 - 10:30 - Official opening of the conference. Welcome speech by the…
Day 2 – Training and Practice
Date: September 23, 2025 Place: Master Classrooms 09:30 - 11:00 - Section: “Leadership and Mentoring: the key to engaging young…
Day 3 – Conclusion and Debriefing
Date: September 24, 2025 Place: Main Hall 09:30 - 11:00 - Workshop: “How to become a mentor: a spiritual and…
Speakers
Dr. Thomas George- Expert in the Field of Spiritual Formation and Youth Initiatives
A specialist with many years of experience in youth development and the integration of spiritual values into everyday life. In…
Mollie Vincent – Coordinator of Social Projects and Mentor of Youth Groups
An expert in engaging youth in social and faith-based initiatives. She leads many projects to educate young people through active…
Amy Jenkins – Psychologist and Counselor in Working with Youth Communities
Psychologist with experience working in faith-based and educational organizations. In her session, she will talk about youth psychology and how…
Edgar Campbell – Youth Movement Leader and Mentor
A renowned youth movement leader working at the intersection of spiritual and social initiatives. He will talk about his experience…
Frank Windham- Specialist in Digital Media and Youth Platforms
An expert in the use of digital technology and media in religious education. He will talk about modern trends in…
Tammy Volker – Coordinator of Mentoring and Spiritual Leadership Programs
A leading coach and trainer working in the field of personal growth and spiritual development. She will lead a practical…
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