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Young Adult Think Tank

Shape the future of Young Adult ministry in the Methodist Church.

Your voice matters! We want your thoughts, ideas, and challenges to help create a church that is relevant today.

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What is it?


We’re looking for a minimum of 12 young adults (ages 18–30) from diverse backgrounds—whether you’re deeply involved or on the fringes of church life—to join the Young Adult Think Tank for one year.
This is a chance to meet others, grow skills, and influence transformation across the Methodist Church in Britain.

Aims

  • Hear and amplify young adult voices.
  • Collaborate on projects like Young Adult Mission Placement Scheme (YAMPS).
  • Act as a sounding board for ideas and improvements.
  • Build a sustainable young adult community across the connexion.

Eligibility

Aged 18–30, connected to the Methodist Church (or interested in its mission and values).

Passionate about shaping initiatives for young adults.

Able to commit to occasional online input and one overnight gathering per year.

Commitment

Flexible involvement—mostly online – a minimum 6 1 hour meetings per year.

All-expenses-paid overnight stay on 5th/6th June at Eastwood Hall in Nottinghamshire, for team building and induction.

Members can step back at any time by notifying the coordinator.

Application Process

Expression of Interest – Complete a short online form (name, contact details, and why you’d like to join).

Conversation – Informal chat with a Connexional officer.

Confirmation – Join the mailing list and get involved.

Values


We welcome diversity of thought and experience.

We aim for an inclusive, respectful environment where all voices are heard.

Ready to join?

👉 Complete the expression of interest form in this link
Deadline for applications is Monday 23rd March 2026