Young People and Children's Division (Y.P.D.)

 

The YOUNG PEOPLE and CHILDREN’S DIVISION (Y.P.D.) is a youth organization, established October 1915, under the auspices to the Women’s Missionary Society of the African Methodist Episcopal Church.You will find African Methodists Episcopal Churches in Caribbean, South America, England and Africa. 

 

Y.P.D. units may be found in most local churches throughout the Connection. The Y.P.D. membership is estimated at over 800,000.

 

YPD Colors:

Forest Green is symbolic of growth and Christian Vitality; white represents purity, light and faith.

 

YPD Motto:

“Grow, Glow and Go for Christ”

 

YPD Structure:

 Mother Sunbeams (2-6 years)

 Allen Stars (7-12 years)

 Youth Auxiliary (13-17 years)

 Young Adults (18-26 years)

 

YPD Leadership:

Connectional Level,

District Level,

Conference Level,

Area Level,

Local Level

 

Director: Jasmine Manns

President: Joshua Yogo