Good News Youth

At Good News Youth, students grow in their faith, discover their purpose, build meaningful friendships, and pursue Jesus with passion.

Groups for Youth

Life is better together! That’s why we encourage every student to join a Group at Good News. Groups meet throughout the week at Good News and across the Omaha metro area.

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Youth FAQ

Find answers to common questions about Good News Youth, what to expect, and how to get involved.

What grades can attend?

Students can attend Good News Youth starting the summer before 7th grade through high school graduation.

Good News Youth meets every Wednesday from 6:30–8:30 PM in the Student Auditorium at Good News Church. We also host events throughout the year at different times and locations. Stay connected through our email updates and youth calendar.

Most weekly gatherings don’t require registration. For special events, we’ll let you know if sign-up is needed. First-time guests can fill out a quick form before arriving.

Absolutely! Friends are always welcome, especially those exploring faith or looking for a place to belong.

A Bible, notebook, and pen are helpful—but not required. Just come ready to learn and connect.

Every leader completes a thorough screening process, including background checks, references, interviews, and character reviews.

We also maintain clear safety boundaries, including supervised interactions, same-gender mentorship, and parent involvement in sensitive conversations.

For overnight trips, we ensure safe room arrangements with multiple students or leaders per room and no shared beds. During events, our leaders remain present until every student is safely picked up or on their way home.