Hey Catholic Youth Ministers!

Welcome to the Team You've Always Needed

Join a community that cares, tap into proven ministry models, and learn from leaders who have been there – all so your ministry can thrive.

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Connect

Find a community where you belong.

Collaborate

Work together to achieve more.

Contribute

Share what you've learned.

Meet Some of Your New Team

Join the Thrive Community to meet your other 1,917 team members.

You're in the right place...

If you feel like you’re carrying ministry all by yourself.

You love serving teens, but you’re tired of scrambling for volunteers, having to wear so many hats, and wishing you had real support behind you.

If you want to grow as a youth minister and as a leader.

You want coaching, training, and encouragement from mentors who’ve been where you are and can help you lead with confidence.

If you’re searching for ways to engage parents and families.

You know teens don’t grow in faith alone, but you need proven, practical ideas to better connect with and support the parents in your parish.

If you want to build a ministry that outlasts you.

You’re not just looking for quick wins. You want to develop a ministry that forms disciples and fosters  authentic community – and continues to do so long after you’re gone.

If you’re longing for practical strategies that actually work.

You've tried every program and curriculum out there, but you're not seeing results – and you just want to find something that will work in your parish.

If you believe youth ministry should be about discipleship, not programs.

You’re ready to move beyond “checking sacrament boxes” and instead build a ministry where teens encounter Christ, grow in faith, and live as disciples.

If you're ready to invest in the next generation of ministry leaders.

You’re passionate about helping other leaders thrive, and you're ready to start mentoring and supporting new youth ministers.

If you’re tired of feeling unseen and unsupported.

You pour yourself into your ministry, but it often feels like no one notices. You need to find a place where you’re understood, encouraged, and reminded that you matter.

It's time to stop doing ministry alone.

There's literally thousands of people ready and waiting to join you on that journey.

Two ways for you to connect, collaborate, and contribute...

ONLINE

in the Thrive Community

Our platform connects thousands of Catholic youth ministers from across the country – and gives you access practical training, resources, and coaching.

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IN PERSON

at the ProjectYM Mission Base

Every month we host in-person, collaborative training events at our  house in Chattanooga, TN – we keep it practical, interactive, and community focused.

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