From spiritualdevelopmentcenter at lists.search-institute.org Thu Oct 23 11:36:59 2008 From: spiritualdevelopmentcenter at lists.search-institute.org (spiritualdevelopmentcenter@lists.search-institute.org) Date: Thu Oct 23 12:04:18 2008 Subject: News from the Center for Spiritual Development Message-ID: <4900A82B.6000800@search-institute.org> Center for Spiritual Development = News = 23 October 2008 = = *Discussion Boards* */Post of the month: /* "Until church leadership can cast a vision and create a structure for = lifespan religious education, young people will continue to leave in = mass numbers..." ---Religious Youth Worker, USA Join the Discussion! ** * *Join us to talk about new research findings! <#Findings>* * *Visit the new Researchers Corner <#Corner>* * *Keep in touch <#Keep>* *Healthy Communities . Healthy Youth Conference* *Join Us to Talk about New Research Findings!* *Pre-conference Spiritual Development Summit: November 5* Please join us in Minneapolis at the first public release and dialogue = about the findings of global research from the Center for Spiritual = Development in Childhood and Adolescence! You can be among the first to = hear and reflect on what we've discovered through surveys, focus groups, = and spiritual exemplar interviews conducted in 17 countries on six = continents. Read more about it... = *Spiritual Development Track during HC.HY Conference: November 6-8 * After you enjoy the Summit, stay on to join people of many backgrounds = who share a common goal: to work together to create healthy communities = for children and youth. It's a one-of-a-kind intergenerational event for = learning, making connections, and renewing your commitment to young = people. A series of learning sessions highlights the role that spiritual = development plays in overall healthy development. Register online... *Insights & Research* *Visit the New Researchers Corner* Drop by the new Researchers Corner of the Center for Spiritual = Development's Web site and learn how the scientists on the center's = staff respond to questions about global research and intriguing new = findings, then submit a question of your own! Stop in at the Corner... = *Community* *Keep in Touch* /"What do you do when your teenager declares he's an atheist?"/ /"How do = you deal with the plethora of religions/spiritualities of the young = people you work with?"/ We'd love to hear your thoughts and comments on = these and other questions on the site's bulletin boards, or you can = offer comments to any article on our Web site. Help us keep the = conversations going. Join the Discussions!... Search Institute 615 First Avenue NE, Suite 125 Minneapolis MN 55413 612.399.0235 spiritualdevelopment@search-institute.org = Copyright =A9 2007 Search Institute. All rights reserved. -------------- next part -------------- Skipped content of type multipart/related