2025 Interfaith Youth Leadership Camp

In July 2025, we hosted our ninth annual interfaith youth leadership camp in partnership with the Des Moines Area Religious Council. See the camper’s personal digital stories below.

Finding My Voice In the Church by Scout Walker

Double Sided Coin by Zoe Wade-B

Teaching My Faith in Silence by Salem Thar

My Choice by Danni Haley

Serve and Resist by Edie Musgrave

Expectations by Lee Poppelreiter

Love Out Loud by Ghierra Garner

The Echoes of Eid by Amina Cavcic

How Sikhi Changed Me by Arsh Chauhan

Bringing Seva Home by Siraaj Singh

Taught by Colors by Ian Garriott

Growth by Sophie Christensen

The Love Persists by Aleah Breit

Naida Hodzic – In the Presence of Peace

Faithfully Yours, A Journey Toward Joy and Justice by Natalie Parkins

Memories from the 2025 Iowa Interfaith Youth Leadership Camp

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