In Sympathy: Nya Kwiawon Taryor
Rev. Nya Kwiawon Tarylor Sr., a retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
Posted: April 20 2021 at 02:17 PM
Want to "travel" virtually and volunteer on a meaningful journey toward racial justice with high school students?
Apply to be a Justice Camp counselor!
Justice Camp is a virtual and in-person experience for high school students held over four Sunday afternoons this summer on June 13, June 27, July 11 and August 8 from 3 to 5pm. Click here for more information and to learn more about camp "locations." You can also download the flyer by clicking here.
Requirements:
- Adult volunteers ages 23 and older
- Have an interest in Justice Camp virtual site visits and presentations
- Ability to lead/engage high school students in virtual meaningful discussions
- Time commitment: 10 hours, comprised of four two-hour sessions with students and two one-hour training sessions before camp "opens" on June 13
Questions? Please contact Amania Drane at adrane@umcnic.org.