As of January 2026, we offer childcare in the Activity room, just off of the Great Hall.
Children will begin and end the service in the Great Hall with their caregivers. The congregation will "sing them out" to the Activity room and welcome them back before the end of the service.
Our Youth and Family Ministry Coordinator Position: Daniell McMahon
If you have some ideas and would like to become involved in cocreating our Youth and Family Ministry program, call or text Danielle McMahon at 517 712.6605
Stay tuned for further developments.
Youth and Family Ministry Team
Mission: Rooted in love, joy, integrity and Unity Principles, we strive to provide a safe and respectful environment that enables today's youth to become tomorrow's world changers.
Team Facilitator: Danielle McMahon coordinating Youthcare during services
- we incorporate the core values of USCL
- create a safe environment for Sunday service.
- present curriculum consistent with spiritual growth and development
- provide well trained lesson leaders
- link to congregation
- THRIVE!
- All Ages centered events and activities
- encourage congregation participation
- market and advertise events and activities
- encourage grand parent participation
- create palatable discipline policy
- encourage retention
- support parents in attendance
Strategies (How):
- Make sure at least two lesson leaders are present for every group
- train instructors regularly in curriculum
- yearly background checks
- monthly family events
- parent classes during events
- FB/newsletter/bulletin notices
- reports during sunday celebration
- expand web presence with social media and website
- bring your grand kid to church event