Pizza & Side Hugs
A Catholic Youth Ministry Podcast for anyone leading youth ministry. Whether you're a youth minister, parent, volunteer, priest, or student leader, you'll find this to be a great resource full of joy, experience, fun, and faithfulness.
Pizza & Side Hugs
Changing Your Ministry
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In this episode, the hosts explore the essentials of implementing meaningful change within youth ministry. From understanding the importance of communication to leveraging the power of piloting initiatives, you'll gain practical insights to lead your parish through transitions smoothly, ensuring ongoing engagement and growth.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Change in Youth Ministry
03:04 Personal Reflections on Change
05:57 Understanding the Need for Change
08:30 Communicating Change Effectively
11:30 Engaging Stakeholders in Change
14:55 Effective Communication Strategies for Change
19:20 Positive Framing of Changes
23:10 The Importance of Piloting Changes
24:30 Identifying Stakeholders and Addressing Concerns
29:24 Engaging Families and Volunteers
32:40 Navigating Different Approaches to Change
33:00 Evaluating the Need for Change
39:01 Timing and Planning for Change
41:07 Campference Insights and Community Engagement
Links
One Bread One Cup: https://www.onebreadonecup.com/
Campference Sign Up: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/catholic-youth-ministry-campference-2026-tickets-1419338883809?aff=oddtdtcreator
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