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Youth Lock-In Permission Slip

Click HERE to download and print a physical copy of the permission slip


By signing this permission slip, I understand the following:

- All youth must be in grades 6-12 only.

- Parents must provide a phone number where they can be reached during the night in case of emergency.

- Parents will be called to pick up their teen if the teen leaves the building for any reason and/or acts in a manner deemed unacceptable by the Youth Ministries Leaders and/or parent chaperones.

- Parents MUST sign kids in upon arrival and sign kids out in the morning at Transportation to S&T Arena will be provided.

- Drop off & pick up will be at parking lot entrance of the church. The lock-in is in the church.

I hereby grant my permission for my kid to participate in the Youth Lock-in beginning Friday, February 3, 2023, from 8 PM until I pick him/her up on Saturday, February 4, at 7 AM at Grace United Methodist Church.

1. All youth must sign this sheet, indicating their agreement to these rules.

2. No one is allowed to attend the lock-in without a signed parental permission slip and contact numbers.

3. During the lock-in, all youth must remain within the church. Lock-in participants will not be allowed to go outside of church or venue without adult supervision.

4. No insults or gossip.

5. Use your body respectfully: No revealing clothing, no PDA, no chasing, throwing, or hurting others.

6. Keep it clean: no swearing.

7. Cell phones permitted with restricted use.

8. Special medication or required items should be given to the Chaperones.

9. No illegal drugs, alcohol, dangerous materials, or firearms.

10. All lock-in participants must respect others physical boundaries. Inappropriate behavior (i.e.Physical intimacy or sexual harassment) is not permitted and will NOT be TOLERATED!

11. Same sex sleeping quarters will be provided. Lights out/quiet hours will be observed in these areas.

12. It is expected that all lock-in participants (youth and adults) will participate in the program.

13. Take care of yourself and clean up after yourself.

14. Be considerate and respectful of other participants and leaders.

15. Be respectful of the church and property of the church.

16. Violation of these rules will result in disciplinary action and may include the participant being asked to leave the lock-in. Parents will be called to pick them up regardless of the hour.

17. The first infraction will result in a verbal warning. Repeated violations will result in calling the parent to pick the youth up.

18. THE ENFORCEMENT OF THESE LOCK-IN RULES IS EVERYONE'S RESPONSIBILITY.

Yes, I have read the above rules and agree to abide by them.

1. Sleeping bag/blanket

2. Pillow

3. Bible & pen

4. Pajamas, slippers (appropriate evening wear)

5. Personal items (toothbrush, toothpaste, brush, deodorant etc.)

6. Limited use of cell phones

7. Special medication or required items should be brought to the attention of Pastor Will.

50 S. 7th Street, Indiana, PA 15701

(724) 463-8535

gracechurch@indianagrace.org

Office Hours: Monday-Friday: 9AM-4PM