
- Epworth Document - Definitive Document for Recommended Employment Standards (Download PDF)
Article Description: Youthworkers are among the most underpaid staff members in local churches. Insurance and pension benefits for youthworkers are almost non-existent.This was the main topic of discussion at a recent meeting of the SoutheastJurisdiction Conference Youth Coordinators Association. The following
document was drafted by that group to give guidance to United Methodist
congregations and conferences on this important aspect of their ministry
with youth.