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The Young Adults in Christian Ministries (YACM) was accepted as the third division
of the Christian Education Department at the 1986 Convention on Christian Education
(Livingstone College, Salisbury, North Carolina), and ratified at the 1988 General
Conference (Charlotte, North Carolina). In 1990, history records YACM as officially
organized at the Convention on Christian Education at Livingston College, Salisbury,
North Carolina.
Functions
The Young Adults in Christian Ministries shall:
| (A) | Serve as a policymaking body for the Young Adults of the A. M. E. Zion Church |
| (B) | Cultivate Young Adult membership in the A. M. E. Zion Church |
| (C) | Promote ecumenical involvement on all levels |
| (D) | Make recommendations in those areas which are Young Adult concerns to the Connectional Steering Committee |
| (E) | Aid Local, District, Conference, and Episcopal units of the Young Adults in Christian Ministries and other Young Adult organizations |
| (F) | Develop workshops and / or seminars that promote the sharing of information on the problems and concerns that face Young Adults in today's society |
| (G) | Provide for the development of leadership skills and abilities among the Young Adults of the denomination. Also, to challenge their involvement in the total ministry of the church. |
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