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2026 Calendar
FEBRUARY
- 1 Club of the Year Requirements – Deadline #3
- 6-8 Central Adventurer Family Campout (PLR) – CLOSED
MARCH
- 7 North Adventurer Bible Game (Hope Springs)
- 7 Central Adventurer Bible Game (TBA)
- 7 West Adventurer Bible Game (Brandon SDA)
- 7 South Adventurer Bible Game (Ambassador)
- 15-21 Show Your Colors
- 15-21 Week of Prayer
- 21 Global Youth Day (By Clusters)
APRIL
- 1 Club of the Year Requirements Deadline #4
- 5 Easter
- 11 State Adventurer Bible Game (FLEC-Orlando)
- 17-19 FL Conference Camp Meeting – English (CK)
- 24-26 FL Conference Camp Meeting – Spanish (CK)
MAY
- 16 World Adventurer Day
- 22-24 Red Zone (CK)
Events Updates
GLOBAL YOUTH DAY – March 21 – Sabbath
World Adventurer Day 2026
World Adventurer Day is coming up! Mark your calendars for May 16!
Click Here to visit the official website to get more information.
Central Area Adventurer Family Campout
Location: Pine Lake Retreat
Date: February 6-8, 2026
Registration: NOW CLOSED in YMMS
For more information: Click Here
Club of the Year
- Share Your Faith I & II registration
- Submission of all reports
- Coordinator 2 Visit
- Share Your Faith I & II
Quiz in YMMS:
A short quiz on knowledge of YMMS. This is for BONUS points for Club of the Year. It is NOT mandatory. (Not sure how to find the quiz? Click Here)
- First Deadline has passed, October 1, for 20 bonus points.
- Take the quiz by February 1 to receive 10 bonus points.
- The quiz is now CLOSED.
Reports are up in YMMS for:
- Share Your Faith I & II
- Coordinator 2 Visit
(Not sure how to find the reports? Click Here).
SHARE YOUR FAITH Event Registrations I & II:
- AT LEAST 60% of the club must be registered – ONLY get points if 60% in your YMMS Club Roster is Registered.
- These points are in addition to the Calendar points and the report submission.
Please refer to the official COY document for any dates and all instructions: Click Here
Worthy is the Lamb
Leadership Development Training
G300 is a Leadership Development training presented by Florida Conference Pathfinder and Adventurer Department. This course is offered only to our Officially Appointed Volunteer staff (OAVs), all Florida Conference Club Directors, Secretaries, and other staff members.
We are pleased to also extend an invitation to members of Florida Conference Medical Cadet Corp (MCC), to join our Pathfinder and Adventurer team for this Leadership Development training.
We are only providing a Level 1 training this year.
Registration is NOW CLOSED.
PAD Announcements
Youth Week of Prayer 2026
For more information on guidelines to Week of Prayer: Click Here
Missions Minute
CLUBS – this is a section to help you intentionally be MORE mission minded.
January/February Ideas for Share Your Faith Activities 2026: Click Here for more information.
To refer to last year’s list of 2025: Click Here
Have ideas for mission activities in Clubs – email Judy, Mission Director – judy3187@aol.com
IN EVERY CHURCH A CLUB
Growing Club Ministries in Every Church in FLC!
We are challenging ALL Churches that have Clubs to consider “sponsoring” a church that doesn’t have a Club to start a Club!
PRAY – Pray to God to help your Club choose a church.
PICK – Pick a church close by that doesn’t have a Club.
ASK – Ask if they have interest in starting a Club.
SUPPORT – Offer to do an event at their church with your Club kids or Invite the kids to your Club to check it out.
PARTNER – Partner to help the church start a new Club.
Introducing New Adventurer Club Awards
There are new Adventurer Awards! Refer to each icon or link below for more information.
More New Awards…
Click the images below!
FLORIDA ADVENTURER CLUB FUNDRAISER OF THE YEAR
Click Here for more information on this mission project.
LEAVE A LEGACY AT CAMP KULAQUA
Click Here for more information.
Get ready to Lead Adventurers
The Adventurer Club Starter Kit has everything you need to Lead!
Adventurer Basic Staff Training Certification – Now being offered!
ATTENTION – IMMIGRATION DOCUMENT AND EMAIL
Required For All Volunteers
The name of the Official Background Check System is now known as Adventist Screening Verification. This is just a name change NOT a company change.
Please be sure your children are kept safe! Adults must be background checked prior to events.
Verify your volunteers today!
Become an Officially Appointed Volunteer
- Click Here to see the Grid of Churches
- Click Here to learn how to become an OAV
- Click Here for Cluster Coordinator Ministry Description
North Adventurer Cluster 1
North Adventurer Cluster 3
Central Adventurer Cluster 1
Central Adventurer Cluster 2
Central Adventurer Cluster 3
Central Adventurer Cluster 5
Central Adventurer Cluster 6
Central Adventurer Cluster 7
Central Zone B Adventurer Administrator
South Adventurer Cluster 1
South Adventurer Cluster 2
South Adventurer Cluster 6
Church Accidents
As you probably know, even small trips and falls in our churches can turn into law suits. ARM recently published an article that is brief but informative on how to handle accidents at church functions. See the link below. Please feel free to share this with your Safety Committee and Board Members.
STORE ORDERS
We are here to help you. Please place your order ASAP to avoid delays and frustration. We are excited to serve you at our maximum capacity. Please visit our online store by clicking the button below.
Contact information:
-phone: 407-644-5000 x2424
-email: elizabeth.bence@floridaconference.com
STORE HOURS:
- Monday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Tuesday 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Walk-ins are welcome!)
- Wednesday 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM (Walk-ins are welcome!)
- Thursday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Friday CLOSED
Resources
Club Director Quick Resources – Click Here
Need help with YMMS? Click Here
Resource Page – Click Here
These awards are a variety on NAD and non-NAD.
- Click Here to View Awards Library
- Click Here to View iRed Zone 21 Awards Library
Director Resources
Parent Resources