Global Young Peoples' Convocation
The Global Young People’s Convocation (GYPC) is a worldwide gathering of United Methodist youth and young adults, held every four years and organized by and for young people. In 2026, GYPC will meet in Dublin, Ireland - and you could be part of it!
When & Where
- GYPC Dates: July 7-11, 2026, Dublin, Ireland
- Extended Cultural Tour: July 11-15, 2026 (stops include Kilkenny, Cork, Killarney, the Cliffs of Moher, and Galway)
- Departure: July 6, 2026 | Return: July 15, 2026
Why Go?
GYPC offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to:
- Connect with United Methodists youth from around the workd
- Grow as a leader and discover your global impact
- Experience powerful worship and cultural exchange
- Help shape the future of the Church through conversation and collaboration
About the Susquehanna Conference Delegation
The Susquehanna Conference will send up to 10 youth (grades 9-12) as official delegates.
- Delegates will have 50% of costs covered, with the remainder raised through personal fundraising
- Estimated total costs: $3,500 per participant (includes registration, lodging, flights, and extended tour)
- Delegates will meet periodically before and after the event for preparation and reflection
About the Susquehanna Conference Delegation
The Susquehanna Conference will send up to 10 youth (grades 9-12) as official delegates.
- Delegates will have 50% of costs covered, with the remainder raised through personal fundraising
- Estimated total costs: $3,500 per participant (includes registration, lodging, flights, and extended tour)
- Delegates will meet periodically before and after the event for preparation and reflection
The Conference delegation will be:
- Youth currently in grades 9-12 (as of the 2025-2026 school year)
- Active in a local United Methodist Church within the Susquehanna Conference
- Passionate about faith, leadership, and connecting globally
If you have any questions contact Alyson McCabe
