THE NATIONAL CHRISTIAN YOUTH SUMMIT
6-8 May 2020
Applications are open until 31 March 2020

PROGRAMME
Every year, under the auspices of the Speaker of the Senate, the National Christian Youth Summit is being organized in conjunction with the National Prayer Breakfast to provide an opportunity for youth and young adults to meet and converse with those who serve on and around Parliament Hill.

The Summit allows to participate in round-table and panel discussions designed to help discover what it means to bring faith into our nation be that in schools, churches, politics or the public sphere.

The Summit is also an opportunity for young people to meet other like-minded youth across the nation that are passionate about living out their calling and relationship in Jesus Christ.
For the third consecutive year, the Armenian Diocese of Canada will support youth and young adults from across the Diocese to participate in the National Christian Youth Summit.

WHAT CAN PARTICIPANTS EXPECT?
– Participants from across the Diocese will get an opportunity to dialogue with some of Canada’s leaders on how their faith in Jesus Christ inspires their involvement in politics and the public sphere;

– Participants will get an opportunity to engage with leaders in round-table and panel discussions and connect with other young people;

– Participants will meet each other and make friendship among themselves, as well as with youth from other communities.

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS
Youth and young adults of 18-30 years of age from across Canada are invited to submit their applications.

Individuals interested in participating are requested to submit their CV and a letter of motivation (max. 1 page). Please note that the application process is competitive.

Please send your CV and the Motivation Letter no later than 31 March 2020, by email to contact@armenianchurch.ca
Subject line: National Christian Youth Summit 2020

Applications will be evaluated from April 1 and applicants will be notified on admission until April 10.

In case of any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the Diocese at the same email address.

PARTICIPATION FEE AND REQUIREMENTS
The Armenian Diocese of Canada will provide full scholarship to selected participants covering return ticket, meals, the cost to attend the National Christian Youth Summit, and Ottawa daily bus tickets.

St. Mesrob Armenian Apostolic Church of Ottawa parishioners have graciously agreed to host the participants during the week of their stay in Ottawa.

Selected participants will have to contribute $50.