What is it?

Imagine TED Talk-style training from youth ministry veterans and thought leaders. A 3-hour, video-driven, fun, and momentum-building event, with practical youth ministry training for your volunteers. It’s packed with energy, discussion time, and fun-filled “we get you” memorable moments!

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Entire Team Training

Get your entire team trained all at once! This is an excellent opportunity to share the growth. There are numerous benefits to conferences, but one of the most valuable aspects is that you can share the experience with your entire team. Grow, laugh, and learn together all in one place!

One Low Price

In this time of rising prices and inflation, it is nice to know that there are still opportunities to save money! Not only can you train your entire team, but you can do it all for free.

You heard that right! FREE! You still need to register, however, so proper planning may happen.

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Snacks!

What is a conference without snacks?! Is it even an event without food? Come, kick back, enjoy an awesome time with your team, and the free food!

Giveaways!

Ministry is the best journey, and yet it often is very challenging as well. We want to encourage, bless, and give back to all of you, pouring out what God has given you. There will be various packages and giveaways available for attendees of the conference.

  • This is my favorite resource that DYM puts out every year. Every fall my leaders walk away both challenged and encouraged by the training given and are fired up to tackle the school year. This is a can't miss training!

    Jack Janigian
    Novi, MI

  • Getting to Draw from the wisdom of youth ministry experts helps our team be confident in their ministry!

    Caleb Henry
    Trabuco Canyon, CA

  • The National Day of Volunteer Training has been a highlight of our church calendar. Its been a wonderful time for not only our local team but also for us to invite other churches to come and learn with us. It has created a sense of youth ministry collaboration in our area.

    Benji Ferguson
    Sacramento, CA

FAQs

  • Bridge Bible Church is a host location for the NDOVYMT. While Bridge has multiple campuses, the Shores Campus will be the host for NDOVYMT 2026!

    Bridge Bible Church Shores Campus is located at 5035 Henry St, Muskegon MI 49441.

  • NDOVYMT Is a National Conference released by DYM. Bridge Bible Church serves as the host site for this conference. Bridge continues to host the NDOVYMT to bring youth ministries together in the Muskegon area.

  • Bridge Bible Church has chosen the date of Saturday, August 22, to host the NDOVYMT.

  • It is entirely free! Whether you bring one person or 100! However, we recommend getting more than just one person.

  • DYM continually seeks to help those in youth ministry stay at the forefront of ministry needs. They are addressing multiple topics that are much needed in our society today. This time will be invaluable to you as a team to grow together. Whether this is your first time or you have been here since the beginning, we hope to see you!

  • This is an excellent opportunity to meet with other youth ministries in the Muskegon area. You'll get fired up seeing volunteers receive exceptional training and make connections in the community.

    Come, make connections, eat good food, have a lot of fun, get fantastic training for the year, and maybe even walk away with a prize!

  • NDOVYMT is hosted on a Saturday (8/22) for three hours, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

  • Yes! Bring your entire team! This conference is way better when you do it together with your team. You may also want something to take notes with.

  • Yes, please. While the conference is entirely free to you, we kindly request that you register so that we know who to expect. This helps us make proper preparations for your team to have the best experience possible!

  • No, lunch is not provided. We will, however, have a variety of snacks and refreshments available for you. We encourage you to plan with your team to grab lunch afterwards and debrief the conference together. If you need any local restaurant recommendations, all you have to do is ask!

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