YPD GENERAL
YPD stands for this in the AME Church
What is the Young People’s and Children’s Division?
Serves in this office that is responsible for keeping accurate records of the organization
Who is the Recording Secretary
This conference is home to Mississippi Valley State University
What is the North Mississippi Conference
The number of states that compose this district
What is 2
This was the year the AME Church was founded and the location
What is 1787 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This is the number of divisions in the YPD department
What is 4?
The office this person holds has the responsibility to ensure that all meetings follow the rules
Who is the Parliamentarian
The conference where the 2025 SWAC Women’s Basketball Champions
What is the Louisiana Conference
Name the states that make up this district
Louisiana and Mississippi
These were the Four Horsemen
Who are
Richard Allen, founder and First Elected and Consecrated Bishop
William Paul Quinn, Fourth Elected and Consecrated Bishop
Daniel Payne, Sixth Elected and Consecrated Bishop
Henry McNeal Turner, Twelfth Elected and Consecrated Bishop
Name the divisions of the YPD and give the age levels.
What are
Mother Sunbeams ages 2-6
Allen Stars ages 7-12
Young People's Auxiliary ages 13-17
Young Adult Division ages 18-26
This person holds the office that serves in the absence of the President
Who is the 1st Vice President
Formally known as the Super Soulful South Mississippi Conference
What is the Mississippi Conference
Each district is broken up into several conferences. Identify the total number of conferences in the Great 8th District
What is 4 conferences
The Doctrine and Discipline of the AME Church's first edition was published in this year and by whom
What is 1817 by Richard Allen and Jacob Tapsico
This is the term given to a YPD’er who has graduated (aged out of) the department
What is OPDer?
Serves in a position that provides appropriate worship services
Who is the Worship Director
Grambling State University calls this conference home
What is the Central North Louisiana Conference
The names of each conference in the 8th Episcopal District
What is
- Mississippi Conference
- North Mississippi Conference
- Central North Louisiana Conference
- Louisiana Conference
Bishop Richard Allen paid for his freedom with this amount
What is Two thousand continental dollars
The YPD falls under the umbrella of this AME Auxiliary
What is the Women’s Missionary Society (WMS)
Serves in a position that presides over meetings
Who is the President
The name of the conference that is home to the 2024 SWAC Football Champions, Alcorn State University, and Tougaloo College, host of the 2025 Christian Education Congress
What is the Mississippi Conference
Each conference is divided into smaller districts (areas). Identify the number in each conference
What is
3 in MS Conference
2 in North MS Conference
2 in Central North LA Conference
3 in LA Conference
Known as the foot soldier, she became the first woman authorized to preach in the AME Church in 1819
Who is Ms. Jarena Lee