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As members of both CYC and CCYM, youth represent their churches, districts, and peers throughout the Conference in making decisions about the events that Conference Youth Ministry sponsors all year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CYC positions available are President, Vice President, Treasurer, Secretary,<br>Freshmen Representatives, Junior High Representatives, CYC District Representatives, and CYC Members-at-Large.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 23 members of the CYC meet August 7-9, for a planning retreat, as well as the September and January CCYM meetings (each on a Saturday). They are also members to Annual Conference next June.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students must be present at Summer <a href=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/youth\/event\/breakaway-2026-youve-got-a-friend\/\">Breakaway<\/a> to be elected to CYC. Those running for President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, and<br>LAP must give a speech before the entire student body. 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