Pathfinders
Pathfinders are a worldwide organization of young people sponsored by the Seventh-day Adventist Church, though young people of any religious persuasion, or none at all, are welcome and encouraged to join the organization.
Pathfinder clubs are organized at the local church level and are supported by each local conference.
Pathfinders offer a wide range of activities including, but not limited to:
- Camping & camping/survival skills
- Grade appropriate leadership training
- Activities promoting community pride & involvement through outreach activities such as helping in downtown soup kitchens, collecting food for the disadvantaged, cleaning & maintaining city and county parks, visiting and encouraging the elderly, and MANY more
- Interactive training in a variety of recreational, artistic, nature, conservation, vocational, and outreach areas, with awards (honors) given for successful completion of the interactive training modules
- Personal care and encouragement by a caring staff member! While many school classrooms have 10-30 students per teacher, Pathfinders offers AT LEAST a 1 staff member to every 5 Pathfinder ratio!
Contact Information:
Youth Director
Pastor James Mangum
Office: (334) 272- 7493 Ext: 109
Mobile (334) 652- 3021
Email: jmangum@gscsda.org
Pathfinder Coordinator
Bob Kimbro
Email: rskimbro48@bellsouth.net
Administrative Assistant
Ruwie Vazquez
Office: (334) 272- 7493 Ext: 108
Goals of the Gulf States Conference Pathfinders
- Establish a Pathfinder club in each and every church of our conference.
- Lead the Pathfinders into a growing and redemptive relationship with God.
- We pray that all our clubs will be involve in their communities in active and selfless service, being responsible and mature individuals.
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