Free Video Sessions EFY is going virtual for 2020. Every Tuesday for the rest of the summer, new videos will be released on EFY’s YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook accounts. For the first time ever, anyone and everyone can join you at EFY for free, right from the comfort of their own home. Follow along and … More Connect with EFY Online!
Recap of 2020 so far, as well as what is to come The Young Women camp theme this year is “Go & Do” – we have adopted this approach for the entire year! * We began the year with a stake dance in Canton on January 4. We will be having more of these informal, … More Young Women Happenings
The Wadsworth Young Women are doing 150 Acts of Service to celebrate 150 years of the Young Women’s organization Akron Youth planned a dinner and invited different members of the ward they wanted to get to know better. This is a great way to increase fellowship and unity within the ward as well as give … More YW Happenings
by Jessica Wilkinson, Stake YW President For the Laurel Retreat, we took the Laurels of the stake to Seneca Lake Camp near Palmyra, New York. Our theme was “Be still and know that I am God.” We felt it was important for the girls to learn tools and techniques to be still and quiet the distractions … More Young Women’s Summer Activities
Over 100 youth from the stake attended the June 21-22 Stake Youth Conference held at the stake center in Tallmadge. Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf’s October 2018 General Conference talk entitled, Believe, Love, Do, inspired this year’s Youth Conference theme. The activities and workshops focused on the love of the Savior, believing in His reality and … More 2019 Stake Youth Conference Theme I am His: Believe, Love, Do
Welcome Home, Eloise! submitted by Brother Doug Talley The Akron Ward’s newest member, Eloise Singleton, was baptized this past March 23rd and confirmed the next day. Hers has been a life-long search for the Savior Jesus Christ. Born the sixth of twelve children to a loving family, she was raised in the Roman Catholic faith. … More Ward Window: Akron
President – Wade Most, Canton Ward My wife Heather and I are parents of 4 children, 3 boys and a girl. I grew up in the Canton Ward, and after spending 13 years in Alabama, we returned to Ohio in 2012. I served an English speaking mission in the California Ventura Mission and graduated from … More New Stake Young Men’s Presidency
President – Jessica Wilkinson, Akron Ward I am new to Ohio and just moved here from Florida about six months ago. I have five daughters, was previously a high school history teacher, lover of hiking, reading, beaching, and soda! I have served in the YW in different capacities over the years, and I love the … More New Stake Young Women’s Presidency
The Young Men and Young Women of the Akron Stake got to participate in a youth activity in February. Everyone met at Alice Noble Ice Arena in Wooster to have a fun afternoon of ice skating. There was a great turnout of youth (over 150!!) from the stake and their friends. The youth got to skate … More Stake Youth Ice Skating Activity
The Akron Stake hosted October’s quad stake youth dance, with the theme of “Harry Potter” chosen by the stake youth committee. The stake center cultural hall was turned into Hogwarts for the evening. Our refreshments also fit the theme, including Butter Beer. We were joined by youth from the Cleveland, Kirtland, and Youngstown stakes. We … More Youth Activity
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