Youth Ministry – Adult Survey

1. Are you a Parishioner of Blessed Sacrament or Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton*

Yes
No

2. How important is it for our parish to offer structured activities for our youth in middle and high school?*

3. Please rate the following activities you think our youth would benefit from participating in.

Examples of the activities are in parentheses:

Activities that connect students to each other (social gatherings, outings)*

Activities that enable our youth to help the community (serving at a food pantry)*

Activities that deepen our youths' Catholic faith (Mass, Scripture study, Catholic topic session)*

Activities that youth organize and run themselves with adult supervision (peer ministry)*

Activities that engage youth in the larger parish community and involvement in parish ministries (music ministry and other parish ministries)*

Activities where young people can discuss topics relevant to their lives (youth nights with speakers and activities)*

Other (please specify)

4. Please share three issues that you believe young people deal with often:

1.

2.

3.

5. Please share three ways you believe would help youth stay engaged in their faith:

(Mass attendance, service opportunities)

1.

2.

3.

6. Please indicate the best times for youth gatherings at the parish*

Monday evening
Tuesday evening
Wednesday evening
Thursday evening
Friday evening
Saturday afternoon
Saturday evening
Sunday afternoon
Sunday evening

Select all that apply

7. As a parent/guardian, what resources would be helpful for you?

Parenting help on topics such as dating and healthy relationships, substance abuse, peer pressure, bullying, violence and depression.*

Resources to help you share faith at home*

Resources to deepen your own faith life (retreat, videos, prayer books)*

Opportunities to meet and share with other parents*

Other (please specify)

8. FOR PARENTS OF YOUTH ONLY: Please rank the most effective way to communicate with your family

Email
Text
Website
Bulletin
Telephone

Place in order of preference from top (Most) to bottom (Least)

9. Please indicate how many of your children are in the following grades:

Number of Children*

0 to Pre-school*

K to 5th Grade*

6th to 8th Grade*

9th to 12th Grade*

Older*

10. Please indicate how many of your children attend the following types of schools:

No Children in School*

Public Grade School*

Catholic grade school (K-8)*

Other private school (K-8)*

Public high school (9-12)*

Catholic high school (9-12)*

Other private high school (9-12)*

Home Schooled*

11. (Optional) DEMOGRAPHIC QUESTION: Please tell us about your family.

Please tell us about your household.

Single parent household
Two-parent household
Two-household family (parents divorced/separated)
Non-parent guardian (grandparent, foster parent)

Please tell us about your family's religion

Mother is Catholic
Father is Catholic
Guardians are Catholic

Tell us about your family's mass attendance

We attend Mass weekly
We attend Mass 1-3 times a month
We attend Mass occasionally
We attend Mass rarely

12. Language most spoken at home?

English
Spanish
Other (please specify)

Language most often spoken at home

Name (Optional)

First Last

Email (Optional)

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