NOTE: WHEN YOU CLICK ON "SUBMIT" AT THE END OF THIS FORM, IF IT RETURNS YOU BACK TO THE FORM AND DOESN'T SHOW SOMETHING LIKE A "REGISTRATION SUCCESSFUL" MESSAGE, THE REGISTRATION HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED. IT OFTEN MEANS THAT THERE IS A REQUIRED FIELD ON THE FORM THAT HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED. CONTACT DAVE DELANEY IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR ONGOING DIFFICULTY.
The YOUTH ASSEMBLY is an annual gathering of 7th-12th grade youth from Virginia Synod Congregations.
- to give glory to God, celebrate the good news of the gospel, and nurture faith in the synod’s young leaders.
- to conduct the business of the Synodical Lutheran Youth Organization, including the election of the LYO Board.
- to hear and explore the story of the church’s work beyond the congregations of the youth delegates and equip them to share and interpret those stories in their home contexts.
- to give voice to and encourage leadership among youth in the church.
Each congregation may send up to four delegates to the Youth Assembly from grades 7-12. An adult advisor from the congregation is NOT required.
Starting May 19th congregations may contact the Youth Director Dave Delaney to see if there is room to send an additional youth delegate.
Each participant must register separately. The “Expectations” section of this form MUST be completed and e-signed! More details are available in the “Youth Assembly Information Sheet for Pastors, Parents, and Youth Workers.” (If you would like to view that document, exit this registration process and go to https://vasynod.org/event/youth-assembly. Questions should be directed to Virginia Synod Youth Director Dave Delaney in the Synod Office – cell: 540-529-6893 / delaney@vasynod.org.
The cost for the 2025 Youth Assembly is $190 ($175 if registration is prior to May 19th). Once registration is complete, there are instructions for sending payment or going to the "Give" tab at the Synod website.
STARTING JUNE 2nd , PLEASE CONTACT PASTOR DAVE DELANEY (
DELANEY@VASYNOD.ORG / CELL: 540-529-6893) BEFORE REGISTERING!
