MINISTERING WITH PARENTS AND FAMILIES

• Vibrant Faith at Home – a group of ministry leaders who care most about helping experience God’s presence in the world through coaching, training, and projects.
• Loyola Press Sunday Connection – a guide to Sunday readings by Loyola Press
• Loyola Press Family Prayers – a collection of family prayers by Loyola Press
• OSV Lifelong Catechesis – an organization dedicated to serve the church through providing catechetical resources based in the reflection and study of Sacred Scripture for members of the faith community
• Growing Up Catholic – parish resources that coaches and empowers parents to form their own children in faith
• At Home with our Faith – a newsletter that offers creative ideas and tested strategies for parents to hand on a living faith to their children, while deepening their own faith in the process
• Parent Further – a helpful guide to developmental overview of different age groups
• Fathers for Good – a website by the Knights of Columbus that provides helpful resources for all men

FORMING YOUTH: ADOLESCENT CATECHESIS/CONFIRMATION

• Catholic Youth Bible – A bible designed for young people to enter in, be nourished and be transformed.
• The Catholic Faith Handbook – An understandable and down-to-earth book to all things Catholic, whether you are brushing up on specific Catholic terms and concepts or learning them for the first time.
• Dynamic Catholic – An organization dedicated to re-energize the Catholic Church in America by developing world-class resources that inspire people to rediscover the genius of Catholicism.
• Cultivation Ministries – A not-for-profit organization dedicated to developing  disciple-making, Catholic youth ministry through training resources.

GATHERING YOUTH: MODELS AND METHODS

• Interlinc – A member oriented organization that highlights gathering youth through music ministry.
• Radiate Christ: Become a Parish Who Accompanies Young People – How to apply the direction of Christus Vivit in parishes.
• Acompañamiento: Transforming Parish Ministry with Youth (English)
• Acompañamiento: Transformación del ministerio parroquial con los jóvenes (español)

PRAYING WITH YOUTH: PRAYER SERVICES, LITURGY, ADORATION

• Loyola Press – A website full of traditional Catholic prayers, 3-minute retreats, daily inspirations, Ignatian Spirituality, Arts and Fatih, Liturgical Calendars, and much more
• Franciscan Media – A website dedicated to spreading the Gospel in the spirit of St. Francis which includes: minute meditations and the saint of the day
• Sacred Space – A website that provides daily prayers and practices through Ignatian Spirituality
• Five Loaves – A ministry that provides methods, online resources and event opportunities for spiritual growth and renewal
• Vision Vocation Network – Comprehensive resources for those seeking information on Catholic religious vocations and men’s and women’s religious communities.
• WorshipNow – A hymnal that is a powerhouse of prayerful, spirit-filled songs that will inspire men and women to enter into full and active participation at Mass.

SERVICE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE

• Catholic Campaign for Human Development Youth Ministry Resources – A small pamphlet by the USCCB that contains essential resources for social justice
• CRS Education – An asset that provides a deeper look into the lives of our brothers and sisters around the world with prayers and programs
• CRS Resource – A collection of ministry tools for prayer, formation and action with a global perspective
• Catholic Climate Covenant – An organization that inspires and equips people and institutions to care for creation and care for the poor
• Just Faith Ministries – A ministry that invites and prepares people of faith for the life-changing and world-changing call of the Gospel to help heal the world
• Living Water International – An organization commissioned to demonstrate the love of God by helping communities acquire desperately needed clean water, and to experience “living water”—the gospel of Jesus Christ—which alone satisfies the deepest thirst.
• Food Fast – An initiative by CRS that connects the tradition of Catholic fasting with global hunger
• Poverty USA – An initiative by CCHD that looks to solve the problem of poverty in the USA
• Catholic Volunteer Network – An organization that fosters and promotes volunteer service opportunities
• Discover Your Neighbor – This website by Maryknoll provides material to engage youth with a culture of Missionary Discipleship as agents of faith, love, and service