District NYI Ministry Resources

At the district level, the role in youth ministry changes. You are involved in planning district-wide events, coordinating camp, and holding District NYI Conventions. The resources below aim to help make your job easier. Your Regional President and the USA/Canada NYI Office are also here to assist you in your ministry. If you have resource suggestions, please email us at usacanadanyi@nazarene.org

NYI Charter and Ministry Plans
The NYI Charter and Ministry Plan includes the mission, vision, and values of NYI, as well as information for organizing, planning, and implementing youth ministry at every level of the Church of the Nazarene.

District NYI Job Description
This job description has been taken directly from the Church of the Nazarene Manual (810.104-105). Work alongside your district leadership team to gain clarity and understanding of your roles and responsibilities.

District President Handbook
This handbook is a handy tool for District President rookies as well as veterans. This handbook provides an overview of Nazarene Youth International and how to implement responsibilities. It also gives sample documents for your district’s use.

District NYI President Newsletter
The USA/Canada NYI Office produces a monthly newsletter geared toward servicing District NYI Presidents. Click here to read the most recent newsletter.

Sample Medical Liability Release Form
A sound medical liability and release form is handy to have on file when overnight lock-ins, mission trips, and summer camping trips come up. A sample version is offered in a Word document for you to tailor to your youth ministry event.