Stream For The Strength Of Youth: Sydney (2017) online in english with english subtitles 2160p6/3/2018 We provide a platform for students to express their passion for dance while showcasing the talent and creativity of our youth. Our events proudly bring together a diverse. This year in Sydney we've completed three heats with 16 Schools about the through down in the 2017 Grand Final. This year we've welcomed some. Especially For Youth (often abbreviated as EFY) is a week-long youth-oriented seminar focused on fellowship and teaching the principles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). It is run by Brigham Young University's (BYU) Continuing Education (CE) and is the largest church-oriented summer. Contents • • • • • • • • • Structure [ ] Attendance is open to all youth aged 14 to 18. Sessions, which are primarily held in the, follow a common curriculum created by members of the LDS Church. Sessions take place during the summer months in order to coincide with the summer break practiced by many schools. The program is led by young adults who serve as counselors for the youth during the sessions. ![]() Many of the speakers are selected from the LDS Church's program or from the faculty of BYU and its sister institutions in and. All sessions in the United States and Canada are organized and managed by the EFY office on the BYU campus in,, where it is part of BYU's CE, with sessions elsewhere organized by local organizing committees and area authorities. EFY states that its mission is to help participants 'come unto Christ'. History of EFY [ ] The program was created by Ronald C. Hills in 1976 when 172 youth and 15 counselors met for the first session of the summer program. [ ] Then-, now of the, was one of the banquet speakers at the founding session. The next year, attendance rose to 863 youth. ![]() As of 2005, the total number of participants who had attended EFY over the years was 409,484. John Bytheway wrote his Masters Thesis at BYU on the early years of EFY. In 1999, Michael R. Hicks composed The EFY Medley, which up to 2012 became one of the main songs sung at every session of EFY. ![]() As of August 2012, JD Hucks was the current program director. Global expansion [ ]. Home Evening Games the first day of EFY México-León 2011 Between 2006 and 2011, the EFY program expanded to more parts of the world. In 2006, EFY expanded outside of the United States and Canada for the first time, with sessions in,, and. Further expansion followed in 2009, with EFY sessions held for the first time in,, and. In 2010, the first EFY sessions were held in,,,,,,,, and. Hosted an EFY session in 2011. However, beginning in 2012 most international locations began holding For the Strength of Youth (FSY) conferences, which are organized through local, rather than through BYU. [ ] Locations of EFY [ ]. EFY participants gather at to listen to speakers at on June 2017 on BYU campus The traditional overnight-stay EFY programs are normally held on college campuses. BYU is the largest destination, hosting about 13,000 participants each summer. In some limited situations EFY has been held in a hotel rather than on a university campus. The stay-at-home programs which do not involve overnight accommodations are often held at local church. Sessions of the Especially for Youth program have been held in the following nations. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • There are also a number of nations that haven't hosted an EFY session, but have been invited to participate in sessions in other nations. These nations include: •: As of 2009, officially participated within sessions held in the United Kingdom. • /: Officially participate within the session held in Germany in 2010. • / /: Officially participate within the session held in Norway in 2010. ![]() •: (Dutch speaking) Officially participate with the session held in the Netherlands in 2010 and 2012. EFY sessions in Latin America began in Guatemala in 2009 and are now running as FSY conferences in the Central America region, Mexico and other South American countries. FSY conferences are officially sanctioned and run by the LDS Church. [ ] • EFY yearly themes [ ] In 1982, EFY introduced its first annual theme. Since then, a theme and a scripture have set the tone for each EFY Session. • Hunsaker, Brent (11 June 2009).. (ABC 4 News). Retrieved 3 January 2010. Especially for Youth. Division of Continuing Education, (BYU). Retrieved 3 January 2010. • 2005 Participant Journal, pp. 72 - 73 [ ] • Bytheway, John (2003). (Master of Arts thesis). Digital Collections,,. Archived from on 11 June 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2010. • Salisbury, Karianne (4 January 2008),,, retrieved 2013-01-17 •, MichaelRHicks.com, Michael R. Hicks, retrieved 2013-01-17 • 2006 Participant Journal, pp. Iv - v [ ] •. News and Events (News from the Church), lds.org..
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