Christian Methodist Youth Development Centre $4,000.00
Tamale Northern Region - Ghana
Established to train youth between 16-21 years of age in various vocations like dressmaking Batik, embroidery, hair dressing, pottery and ceramics. The main objective is to train and nurture youth in the Christian faith, provide fellowship opportunities, train youth to be leaders in the church, reach the unchurched youth and bring them to Christ, and break down cultural barriers.

Computer Typing, Printing, Copying & Internet Café $7,000.00
Zimbabwe West Annual Conference
This project hopes to serve the community with a form of service that is of a high standard, quick at the same time being the most effective link to the outside world. State of the art machines shall be acquired and the café will be open to local youth regardless of denomination.

Cup of Cold Water Project $9,000.00
Johnson City, Tennessee
The program will include staff, volunteers, and subcontracted professionals, drilling wells for families and individuals without access to public water, installing septic systems for homes without indoor plumbing, and providing badly needed plumbing upgrades where systems are defunct or almost defunct due to lack of repair in the face of lack of resources.

Faith "Engine" Ministry $6,000.00
Cambodia
As the program seeks to share the Gospel, they aim to bring youth closer to God as they share faith, hope and fellowship within their group and among the UM Mission family, help build self-capacity through the vocational skills trainings, and to integrate Christian values, community service, gender awareness and other social concerns.

Freshman Initiative $5,000.00
Durham, North Carolina
The aim is to intentionally cultivate faith practices among students in the first year of college by offering positive reinforcement for religious practices and showing the validity of these practices in an environment that often pays more attention to athletic competition and grade point averages. Besides promoting faith practices among those with a modicum of Christian familiarity, the program hopes to attract students who resonate with the message of servant ministry and social justice engagement without knowing why.

Growing Up Hip-Hop, Living by Faith $8,000.00
New York, New York
The purpose of the Harlem MetroYouth Center is to empower young leaders, while affirming their "hip-hop" identity, to transform the Village of Harlem from a haven of poverty and despair to a solace of hope and love. As a community-based initiative, the youth center will partner with existing neighborhood organizations to enhance and deliver a variety of educational, health care, and vocational services and opportunities, focused on youth development.

Home Repair Services $5,000.00
Alamosa, Colorado
The project endeavors to make necessary repairs and modifications to homes for the purposes of greater safety and sanitation. The project aims to actively contribute to a higher quality of life for low-income homeowners in Conejos County by improving the home environment. Finally, the project desires to provide a high quality mission project experience to youth, providing a context for the development of faith and spirituality, as well to instill the value of service and community building.

Hope Computer Center $6,000.00
Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of Congo
Hope Computer Center hopes to train and empower computer skills to youth/ young people who are poor, disadvantaged or victims of wars from various denominations in order to give them more chance of employment.

Life Skills & Mushroom Project $8,000.00
Harare, Zimbabwe
As an inspired group of young people the mission is to groom future leaders of society through instilling Christian moral values in them. The project wants to see young people be self-sufficient, self-motivated, and self-determined.

Martial Arts Outreach Ministry $5,000.00
Grand Prairie, Texas
By instilling core Christian values, the program seeks to help raise capable, disciplined Christian leaders through strengthening children's minds, bodies and souls. This program blends free martial arts training to at-risk youth with opportunities for prayer, scripture lessons, in-depth Bible studies, one-on-one prayer requests and community service projects.

Prime Time Ministry $8,000.00
Fort Myers, Florida
The vision is to provide a safe, healthy and enjoyable environment for youth where they can encounter the love and message of Christ in a way that is transforming. We will create "specialty teams" that will help youth become more involved and connected in the ministry and increase the potential of them growing in their relationship with God. This project would provide opportunities for youth to develop life skills and a positive self worth leading to a better future for them and the community.

Sidewalk Ministries Social Justice Response $4,000.00
Phoenix, Arizona
The project seeks to develop and implement a new worship series of curriculum for Sidewalk sites. The series will be field tested by MoTen youth in conjunction with Sidewalk leadership, and worship response projects will be led by youth leadership for the children of Sidewalk. Addressing social justice issues, the faith communities will learn about issues facing society and the Biblical response, and respond in social action projects in a WWJD (What Would Jesus Do) and WWID (What Will I Do) response format.

Stevensville Youth Center $7,000.00
Stevensville, Michigan
This project will help young people develop life skills that will help them to earn a living and provide young people with mentors to help them through their problems. It will provide a healthy place for them to gather and offer recreational activities as well. The project hopes to reach out to community youth who are not already involved in our church activities.

WHUMC Youth Outreach Program $6,000.00
Chattanooga, Tennessee
To be known as one of Chattanooga's premier Youth Outreach programs, beginning in the Lake Vista and Washington Hills communities. To encourage and empower our youth spiritually, socially, and economically. To enable our youth to become productive young adults and use their knowledge and skills to reach out to others in Christ.

Youth Leadership Council $3,000.00
Pensacola, Florida
The program seeks to develop leadership abilities in young people currently active in church programs, equip leaders to serve the Body of Christ in the present and future, and create a vehicle for recognizing and rewarding young leaders with a goal of encouraging them to nurture their faith development. The hope is that this work will inspire young people to remain active in the local church and to make an impact on the Church and world as they become adults.