Events
Training, outreach, benefit concerts, and opportunities to serve with CEF Chicago.
October 2026
Oct24
Saturday, October 24, 2026
8:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Children's Ministries Conference
Sponsored by Awana and Child Evangelism Fellowship
Christ Church of Oakbrook
501 31st Street, Oak Brook, IL 60523A conference for Awana leaders, CEF volunteers, Sunday school teachers, children’s church workers, parents, grandparents, and anyone interested in ministering with children. 4 sessions and 16 workshops to choose from. Cost: $25, lunch included.
Jun15
June 15–25, 2027
Save the date
CYIA 2027
Christian Youth In Action
11-day residential training for teens ages 13+. Registration details for 2027 will be posted here.
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