Professional Associations
Christian Educators' Fellowship
Christian Educators Fellowship is an organization for all Christian educators in The United Methodist Church. Membership is also open to non-United Methodist Christian educators. CEF provides members with the most current information and trends in Christian education. This is accomplished through conferences, publications, and other resources.
Mission Statement: Christian Educators Fellowship nurtures, supports, challenges and advocates for persons with responsibility for fostering discipleship through Christian education.
For more information and a membership application for the National CEF organization, visit
http://www.cefumc.org
For more information about meeting times of the clusters of the Kansas Area Chapter, e-mail
Linda Youngman, Kansas Area Christian Educators Fellowship president.
Y.E.S. Youth Empowerment Servants
This organization for adults who work with yout meets once a month. For information, contact Brian Sutton, director of student ministries.
Professional Association Links:
National Association for Associate Members and Local Pastors
United Methodist Clergywomen , a GBHEM site
United Methodist Association of Communicators
Religion Communicators Council
Professional Association of United Methodist Church Secretaries
United Methodist Marriage Encounter
Do you know of other professional organizations that should be included on this list? Send the organization's name and website address to info@kswestumc.org for inclusion on this listing.