Friday Night Under the Lights The Dorothy S. Johnson Youth Retreat, led by Connectional Secretary of the Youth Missionary Society, Melva Polk Wright, felt like a homecoming as Zion returned to where it all began 40 years ago on the historic campus of Livingstone College, where the retreat originated in 1985. On Friday, July 11,…
The Youth Missionary Society of The A.M.E. Zion Church has completed another project in 2023-2024. “5000 Ties 4 Guys” was our first project directly benefitting the young men in our communities. The Youth Missionary Society is inclusive of young women and young men and seeks to serve them. Each Presiding Elder District was asked…
During the 30th Quadrennial of the Women’s Home and Overseas Missionary Society, Mrs. Melva Polk Wright, the Connectional Secretary for Youth, took a moment to honor the accomplishments of our dynamic youth through the presentation of the “Youth Missionary Society (YMS) Spotlight Awards.” These awards, categorized into Academics, The Arts, Community Service, and Athletics, were…