February 2026 Snapshot

 

Welcome into Febuary’s monthly snapshot. As we step into February, a month often filled with many wintery rhythms (like shoveling)! we’re excited to share what’s ahead for when the weather warms up again! In the mean time don’t forget to put the upcoming event in your calendar.

 

We have big things happening ahead:

• Largest and longest running youth leader conference in Ontario
• built for point youth leaders, volunteer leaders, student leaders and those that want to invest in young people; different sessions for students and adults leaders.
• group discount available, CBOQ churches point leaders go for free (contact Alvin for code)
• Details at todaysteens.ca

 

Young Leaders Collective

• Applications for September cohort is now open.
• Empower young Christian leaders to make a kingdom impact.
• Learn from experienced Christian leaders.
• 3 teirs to choose from; 1 offering a grade 11 credit
• Apply now: youngleadercollective.ca

 

Ascent Regional Retreats

• 3 Locations
  • Niagara/Hamilton/Kitchener
  • Eastern Ontario/Quebec
  • Southwestern Ontario
• For Jr and Sr high students
• registration and details at cboqyouth.ca/ascent

• Young Adults looking for volunteer ministry opportunities for spring Ascent retreats
• Opportunity to learn ministry skills and meet other Christian leaders
• Be part of the retreat team
• Apply at: cboqyouth.ca/ascent

 

 

• Got a new ministry idea?
• Up to $1,000 to help students share Jesus
• Application deadline is April 15th.
• Details: cboqyouth.ca/studentledgrants

Save the Date; Assembly 2026

• June 4-6, 2026 at Brock University
• Assembly is CBOQ churches annual family gathering
• Details coming soon!

• Resources for churches to invest deeply in the next generation are now available
• Youth leader specific information can be found at cboqyouth.ca/5to1
• Other resources for parents, church leaders and students can be found  at baptist.ca/5to1

• Want prayer support?
• Join the monthly prayer list: cboqyouth.ca/prayer