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Presbyterian Youth

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ABN 32922419313|Sydney, NSW 2010|pynsw.org.auACNC Register →

About

Presbyterian Youth NSW (PYNSW) is the youth organisation of the Presbyterian Church of Australia in NSW, founded in 1872. The charity works to disciple children and youth for Christ by equipping local churches and youth leaders across NSW with resources, training, and programs. They provide statewide Christian camping ministries, leadership development, and Special Religious Education (SRE) instruction in schools.

Programs (6)

Special Religious Education (SRE)

Teaching program in schools to help students learn about Jesus, with training provided for new SRE teachers and authorization renewal for existing teachers.

Summer Camp

Annual residential camping program (Dec 27 - Jan 1) combining Christian teaching, fellowship, and recreational activities for youth across NSW.

Lead for Life Internship

Leadership development program designed for young Christian leaders, providing training to lead others and help them know and love Jesus.

Statewide Christian Camping Ministry

Provides Christian camping experiences across NSW, including regional camps such as Hunter PY camp, to unite youth in worship, study, recreation, and service.

Youth Leader Training

Training and support programs for youth leaders and children's ministry leaders at local Presbyterian churches to help them effectively disciple young people.

REFRESH Conference

Annual conference providing support for PCNSW ministry families, including children and youth programs and creche services.

Outcomes

Regional presbytery representation: Presbytery Youth Representatives in 13 regions including Canberra, Central Tablelands, Central West, Hunter, Illawarra, Mid North Coast, Northern Inland, Northern Rivers, Southern Rivers, Sydney East, Sydney Inner West, Sydney North, Sydney South, and Western Sydney
Organisational history: Constituted in 1872 as the Presbyterian Fellowship Union, making it a 150+ year-old organisation

Focus Areas

Religion
Beneficiaries
AdultsChildrenFemalesGeneral CommunityMalesOther CharitiesYouth
Operates In
NSW

Domains

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Enrichment: medium
Last enriched: 8 May 2026
Registered: 3 December 2012
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