Mission:   In Jesus Christ we will grow and flourish through engaging and understanding the energy and interests of our youth. As a community we understand the importance of empowering young people to live as  disciples of Jesus Christ in our world today as we  help them participate in the life, mission and work of the Catholic faith community while fostering the personal and spiritual growth of each young person.   

Commission Lead:  Mr. Dan Coughlin at dec7049@gmail.com

Vice Lead:  Mrs. Maggie Richter at maggiebrichter@gmail.com

Staff Lead:   Mrs. Nancy Devroy  at ndevroy@stjoseph-libertyville.org or 847-990-1235

• Lift- Living in Faith Today. Ministry with and for 6-8th graders
  
  
• Lift Up- Ministry especially designed with and for 8th graders 
  
  
• Average Joe's- Ministry with and for young adults in their 20's and 30's.
  
  
• Teen Mass- Once a month teen mass at SouledOut
   
• SouledOut- High School Ministry and where we meet. 
  
  
• ASP- Appalachian Service Project. Saint Joe's Summer Mission Trip for 14 years old and up.
  
  
• Retreats- Kairos Retreat, April 4-9, 2013 for juniors and seniors. Save the Date! 
  
  
• Service and Justice- Various activities through the year for high school students
  
  
• Scouting- click here for information about St. Joseph Troops for boys and girls!    

The ministries this commission is responsible for are subject to change.