Tonight is the last night of Momentum (formerly known as Brethren National Youth Conference). As the event winds down, here are a few stats from the week:
Total attendance: 2,062
Students: 1,449
Fusion (post-high): 54
Youth Workers: 343
Staff: 108
Adult Guests: 58
FGBC* National Organization Reps.: 34
Nanny: 1
Children: 15
States represented: 33
Top states represented: Ohio, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Maryland, California
Churches represented: 117
Top churches represented: Grace Community, Lititz, Pa.; Grace Community, Frederick, Md.; Winona Lake Grace Brethren Church (Ind.); Grace Brethren Church of Columbus, Ohio; Clinton Grace Brethren Church (Md.)
Groups who are attending Momentum for the first time: 8
Non Grace Brethren Churches: 5
Blitz
Students and adults who participated in Wednesday’s Blitz: 1,402
Locations helped in the Blitz: 20
Gulf Coast Projects
Total volunteers who helped at Gulfport and Pearlington: 2,318
Volunteers at Gulfport: 819
Volunteers at Pearlington: 1,499
Student hours of labor in Gulf coast projects: 14,055
Project administrator hours for Gulf coast projects: 384
Project manager hours for Gulf coast projects: 3,240
Bags of groceries distributed at Pearlington: 4,000
Bottles of water distributed at Pearlington: 6,500
Bottles of PowerAde distributed at Pearlington: 2,500
New homes constructed at Pearlington: 11
New additions at Pearlington: 2
Dry walling projects at Pearlington: 3
Painting projects at Pearlington: 3
Plumbing projects at Pearlington: 5
Clean-up projects at Pearlington: 10
Painting projects at Gulfport (interior and exterior): 5
Yard clean-up, debris removal: 1
Exterior siding, window replacement, deck add-on: 2
Handyman specials: 2
Grocery distribution and neighborhood lawn clean-up: 1
*Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches
For reports and photos from Wednesday at Momentum, click here.
