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Northern Kentucky Youth 

The Northern Kentucky Youth Group is a place for youth from partnering churches around Northern Kentucky to belong. Join our bi-monthly meeting as we engage in fellowship, fun, and learning. Check this place frequently for upcoming events. You can contact the coordinator, John Hodges-Batzka, at [email protected].

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Service Night at Crescent Springs Presbyterian Church

March 22, 5:30-7:30
Crescent Springs Presbyterian Church

We’re giving back once again with a special night of service planned during our youth gathering on Sunday, March 22! We’re partnering with our friends at Crescent Springs Presbyterian Church for a night of service benefiting our neighbors. We’ll gather at Crescent Springs Presbyterian Church at 5:30. RSVP at this link.

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Dinner With Disciples

Sunday, March 29, 5:30-7:30
Lakeside Presbyterian Church

As we near the season of Easter, youth are invited to join the congregation of Lakeside Presbyterian Church for a special interactive Lenten experience, Dinner With Disciples. RSVP at this link to let us know you can join us for this special evening of food, prayer, and more.

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No Youth Gathering on Easter

Easter Sunday, April 5

There will be no gathering on Easter Sunday. Enjoy the day celebrating the Resurrection of Christ!

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Mini Golf

Sunday, April 12, 5:30-7:30
Putt-Putt Fun Center, Erlanger

We’re hitting the links for our April 12 youth gathering! Join us from 5:30-7:30 at the Putt-Putt Fun Center, a few blocks from Lakeside Presbyterian Church, for an evening of mini golf fun and fellowship. Register at this link for two games. Dinner will not be provided for this event. We hope to see you there!

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Youth Gathering

Sunday, April 19, 5:30-7:30
Lakeside Presbyterian Church Carriage House

Join us for a regular, but still awesome, meeting of Illumination, the Northern Kentucky Youth Group this Sunday. We’ll gather on Sunday, April 19 from 5:30-7:30 for a meal, games, a special lesson, and fellowship at the Lakeside Presbyterian Carriage House. We can’t wait to have you join us! Register at this link!

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Creation Night

Sunday, April 26, 5:30-7:30
Lakeside Presbyterian Church Carriage House

We have a special Spring evening of programming at Illumination, Northern Kentucky Youth. Join us for Creation Night at the Lakeside Presbyterian Carriage House, Sunday, April 26 as we chat about how we can celebrate and care for God’s creation with the Lakeside Creation Care Team. We’ll have a special dinner, discussions, and more! RSVP here to join us

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Closing Park Outing

Sunday, May 3, 5:30-7:30
Highland Hills Park, Ft. Thomas, Shelter 2

We’re celebrating the end of another great year at Illumination with a special outing on Sunday, May 3. Join us at Highland Hills Park, Ft. Thomas, Shelter 2. We’ll share an evening of games, fellowship, and more. We’re also inviting the 5th graders of our partner churches to join us to see what the youth ministry is all about. Bring a picnic dinner. RSVP at this link to let us know you’re coming!

Meeting Calendar

Checkout and subscribe to the full Northern Kentucky Youth Calendar at this link

Provide a Meal for a Youth Gathering

Looking for a way to get involved with the youth of Illumination? You can help out by providing a meal for one of our youth gatherings! Signups for the Spring 2026 Semester are now available at this link

Join Our Mailing List

Stay up-to-date with everything going on with the Northern Kentucky Youth Group by filling out the contact form at this link. We’ll make sure you get all of the information you need!

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Prefer to get your updates via text message? Fill out this brief form and will send updates, announcements, and signups straight to your mobile phone.

Forms

For everyone’s safety, Illumination youth are required to have a Youth Participant Form on file. 

All Volunteers are required to have a Volunteer Packet on file. 

A copy of our child protection procedures are available here. 

 

Partnering Churches

 

 

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