Organization
Who determines whom to call as class presidents?
Bishopric
(YW presidency may make recommendations)
10.3.1.2
True or False - Ward leaders who lead the YW Auxiliary are referred to as “Ward Officers”.
False, we are no longer using the term "auxiliary". We now use "organization".
Oct. 5 Official Communication
True or False - We should recite the new YW theme on Sundays and at Mutual activities.
False - we should recite the theme on Sundays, and at YW Activities.
Oct. 5 Official Communication
What should the naming convention be for new YW classes?
Young Women (ages)
Oct. 5 Official Communication
In 2020, ward YM and YW budgets will be the equal, true or false?
False - budgets will be equal per capita.
How often should the YW be interviewed by a member of the bishopric?
Every 6 months - Bishops annually, bishopric counselor for the other interview. Laurels should meet with the bishop twice a year, if possible.
10.3.1.2
True or false - YW should be teaching the lesson for every YW class.
False - the youth need to hear from their leaders as well.
Pres. Genho
Who decides how to divide up the YW classes?
Bishops and YW leaders counsel together
Oct. 5 Official Communication
At what age do YW transition to Relief Society?
Can be earlier than 18 or 19 at the latest, depending on counsel between bishop and parents.
10.1.5.4
Who is responsible for training new class presidencies?
Bishoprics
Oct. 5 Official Communication
How are YW leaders assigned to specific YW classes?
Bishop and YW president counsel together and assign leaders, advisors and specialists to classes to best meet the needs of the YW.
Oct. 5 Official Communication
What is the minimum number of YW each class may have?
4, unless you're in a branch and there is only one class. Each class must have enough members to staff a full presidency.
Oct. 5 Official Communication
Who attends the new Ward Youth Council?
Bishopric, one of the bishop’s priest quorum assistants, the teachers and deacons quorum presidents, and the YW class presidents, and the YW president.
Oct. 5 Official Communication
List 3 duties of a YW class presidency.
Minister to quorum and class members, to plan Sunday lessons in Come, Follow Me, to plan and implement service and activities, and to be leaders in the work of salvation (see Handbook 2, chapter 5). This work includes (1) member missionary work, (2) convert retention, (3) activation, (4) temple and family history work, and (5) teaching the gospel.
Oct. 5 Official Communication
Who is responsible for planning stake youth conference?
Stake AP/YW Committee, under the direction of the stake presidency.
13.4
The YW President should now counsel more with YW, except in matters of ________ and __________. What are these two things?
Abuse and any issues that require a bishops keys as a common judge.
Oct. 5 Official Communication