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Choose A Region below to see contacts for that region:*

*These regions will be changing slightly in September of 2007.

Your Contacts For Scheduling a Team:

North East and East Lakes Regions

Erika Gunion can help you if your congregation is on the east coast, anywhere between Bangor, Maine and Key West, Florida. Erika can help you decide what type of program will best fit your youth group's needs. She would like to help your congregation to find a time when one of our teams can come and share the good news of Jesus Christ through their music and relational ministry.

Contact Erika by phone at 1-800-659-6884, ext. 8463 or directly at (651) 287-8463. You can also contact Erika by email at

West Lakes Regions

Dianna Goblirsch can help you if you live in one of our West Lakes states, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin or the upper peninsula of Michigan. Dianna became involved with Youth Encounter when her children were on Spoke Folk, and was the crew leader on the 2004 & 2005 Side By Side global work crew to Tamil Nadu South India. Dianna is enthusiastic and is looking forward to scheduling a team at your church. Call her soon.

Contact Dianna by phone at 1-800-659-6884, ext. 8465 or directly at (651) 287-8465. You can also contact Dianna by email at

North Central Region

JoAnn Johnson schedules the North Central Region which includes North Dakota, South Dakota, and Minnesota. JoAnn has been at Youth Encounter for several years and considers it a privilege to work with the teams and churches. JoAnn is looking forward to hearing from you soon. She would like to provided you with the opportunity to host a team to encourage your youth to grow in their Christian faith.

Contact JoAnn by phone at 1-800-659-6884, ext. 8462 or directly at (651) 287-8462. You can also contact JoAnn by email at

South Central and West Coast

Kathy Luedtke can help you if your congregation is in the South Central or West Coast region. Kathy has been at Youth Encounter for many years and has had the privilege of scheduling in several different regions. She would like to schedule a team at your church to share their faith in Jesus Christ through their music. She would like to hear from you soon.

Contact Kathy by phone at 1-800-659-6884, ext. 8466 or directly at (651) 287-8466. You can also contact Kathy by email at

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