Parish Youth Ministry Development
This area provides resources, support, and training for persons working in parish youth ministry, as well as a variety of programs and events for adolescents.

Scouting
The Bishops of the United States have adopted Scouting as part of the Church’s ministry to young people. Under the guidance and with the support of the Office of Youth Ministries, the Diocesan Catholic Committees on Scouting offers vibrant activities for the Catholic girls and boys involved in Scouting.

CYO Support
This area serves as ministerial resource to CYO of Nassau & Suffolk (which is the organization that coordinates athletic activity for youth throughout the diocese) by offering coaches clinics in a variety of sports and coordinating the annual CYO Enrichment Day.

Young Adult Ministry
Ministry to, with, and for women and men, single or married, who are defined by a particular life stage of development (late teens, 20’s, and 30’s) that includes: (a) serving as advocate for this population on every level of parish and diocesan ministry, (b) serving as resource for other parish and diocesan ministerial leaders who connect, or seekto connect, with this population, and (c) fostering the movement and growth toward maturity and freedom within and among young adults through specific events.

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Mr. Austin Cannon
Scouting Coordinator
email: scouting@drvc.org
phone: (516) 678-5800 ext.245
fax: (516) 763-5417

Fr. Gerard Gentleman
Scouting Chaplain
email: ggentleman@holytrinityhs.echalk.com
phone: (516) 433-2900 ext.140

Mrs. Marianne Collins
CYO Suport Coordinator
email: mcollins@drvc.org
phone: (516) 678-5800 ext.238
fax: (516) 763-5417