St. Paul’s United Church

Children & Youth Programs

"Our Mission is to celebrate all people as children of God, believing that diversity should be met with respect and love. We seek to provide our children, youth and young adults with a meaningful spiritual foundation to guide them as they grow and mature in their lifelong faith journeys.

 

Discovery Kids
is a Sunday gathering for children aged 3 to 10. It is a time for the children to gather together and enlighten their young minds to the values of our Christian tradition. We join in song, play, story, crafts, games, and more. All children are welcome.
   

Every summer, we hold a ‘Camp’ at the church. 2025 was filled was filled with all the good things we associate with a Summer Camp ~ lots of activities including stories, games, music, snacks and great fun.

One grandparent’s comment “What a wonderful week they had … we could certainly tell by their shouts of laughter, beaming smiles of pride with crafts produced and the friendships they made.” Looking forward to 2026.

Update & Registration Forms for Camp 2026’s theme will be out in the late winter, watch for it. 

Volunteer Help Needed

Youth volunteers & Adults volunteers will be needed to help with crafts, food prep, tidy up, outings, etc.

If you or someone you know is interested in volunteering that week keep an eye out for registration 2026. 

Summer Activities

 

 

Registration Forms continued…

Register for Camp

  • watch for the release of the 2026 registration information. 

Youth Group

Collecting interest for a Youth Group  Do you know any youth in grades 4-12 who might be interested in participating in some type of youth programming at St. Paul’s? If you have interested youth in the grades 4-12 range, please direct questions and feedback to Rebecca. 

 Contact Rebecca through the office 705-526-6077

Camp Simpresca

Camp Simpresca:
This is for children ages 6 to 16 and programs run throughout the summer. Enjoy a variety of summer activities right here in Midland on Georgian Bay! There are three-and six-night camps available. Registration for 2025 contact the camp at. 

 https://simpresca.campbrainregistration.com/.
Many of our kids and youth have had wonderful experiences and enjoy going back year after year. Contact Rebecca if you need financial assistance.

Camp Micah

This one is for high-school youth and is being held from August 20th to 25th near Bancroft Ontario. Explore topics around human and land justice, non-violent approaches to conflict, and challenge messaging that comes from our consumer- governed world. Enjoy kayaking, high ropes, rock climbing, canoeing, kayaking, swimming, campfires and more.
Visit campmicah.ca. to register or speak with Rebecca. 

Meet Rebecca, Our Child & Youth Leader.

Rebecca leads the Children (Discovery Kids) and Youth Programs at St. Paul’s. As youth leader, she combines her passion for developing faith and spirituality in young people with her commitment to building a better world through education.

Rebecca has a degree in Religious Studies from St. Jerome’s University at the University of Waterloo and a Bachelor of Education from the University of Toronto. She is also part of the leadership team from Camp Micah, an Ecumenical High School Leadership Camp for Social
Justice.

Want to learn more about our youth programming? We’re here to answer your questions.