Welcome to the International Youth Department of the Church of God in Christ.

This is IYD FORWARD!!

Welcome to our new home! A place where you can catch all of the latest information for the International Youth Department, register for events and programming, and connect with our leaders. The IYD website is our space to stay engaged with the vision of our leaders, President Nathaniel L. Green, Sr. and Chairlady Vandalyn Kennedy. We invite you to explore and experience what the IYD has to offer every Youth, Young Adult and Youth Leader around the world!!

The 2024 COGIC Girls Rock Competition, hosted by the International Youth Department, is currently accepting nominations from talented and driven young women. Our aim is to empower and celebrate women by providing a platform to demonstrate their unique skills in various fields such as academics, music, entrepreneurship, STEM, and more.

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