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Address: 6701 Alondra Blvd Paramount, CA 90723
Saturday June 1st, 2024 9am-9pm (Summit 9am-4pm/Concert 7pm-9pm)
The Flavor Fest Summits are a one day training event in select cities with general sessions and workshops to empower urban leaders with resources, innovation, networking and community. Lunch is provided with registration.
The evening includes a Christian Hip-Hop Concert that is also open to the general public.
It is geared towards church leaders (Pastors, Church Planters, Youth Pastors, Youth Workers, Church staff and lay leaders), non-profit leaders, artists and entrepreneurs. The team from Crossover Church in Tampa lead the summits along with several partners locally and nationally.
SPEAKERS
General Session
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Bio: Tommy Nixon has served as UYWI’s Chief Executive Officer since 2018. Prior to UYWI, Tommy was a Founder and Executive Director of Solidarity, a nonprofit organization that strengthens urban communities, as well as the founding pastor at One Life City Church. He is passionate about helping urban leaders lead from a place of depth with God while having a dynamic impact in the Kingdom on the local & global scale.
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Tommy “Urban D.” Kyllonen is the Lead Pastor at Crossover Church in Tampa, Florida. Crossover Church is known for it’s innovation, music, outreach, and leadership in urban ministry. Pastor Tommy has a passion to help other leaders as he founded Flavor Fest which has trained over 6,000 leaders. Urban D. is an artist that has produced nine albums and an author that has released seven books. He is a content creator, coach and consultant. Pastor Tommy has a huge heart for his community and is co-chair of the Uptown Soaring City Board. He is married to Lucy and has two daughters Deyana and Sophia.
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Youth Worker Leadership Track
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"Urban Resilience – How to help teens handle depression"
This workshop is for anyone looking for support and suggestions when it comes to navigating depression, or helping those who already are. Pulling from years of experience and training, we plan to boil it down to some practical and easy techniques to utilize when talking with teens who are navigating depression.
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"The Power of Influence and Agency”
Leadership is about influence, and no matter who you are, you can influence the space you occupy and be the leader God created you to be. Come and learn the core elements of leadership to help you fully embrace the life God has for you. From billion-dollar companies to household families, these principles will set you on the path to greater impact in any space.
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Church Leadership Track
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"Innovative Systems To Help Your People & Your Church Grow Post-Pandemic"
Typically, urban churches struggle to create effective systems. As a result, many broken people can fall through the cracks. In this workshop, Tommy will share lessons learned and creative ways to establish effective systems that have helped Crossover grow even during the pandemic. This includes creative follow-up for new guests, new givers, and how they’ve grown membership by hundreds that has helped scale outreach efforts and Love Our City.
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“The Church and the Financial Well-Being of Christians”
Churches have great opportunities to help Christians make the most of all they’ve been given, but many leaders aren’t sure where to start when it comes to providing financial guidance. In this free workshop, explore Christians’ financial needs and actions you as a leader can take to promote financial well-being among the people and communities you serve.
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Entrepreneurship Track
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“Tools That Help Entreprenters Win
This session will equip you with new tools to develop an action plan to implement and execute your vision. Devonne is passionate about systems. This has empowered him to own multiple companies and lead Crossover Church’s Entrepreneur Ministry to equip leaders to infuse Kingdom impact in their businesses.
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Artist Track
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New Year.. New Process
What worked in 2023 isn’t going to work in 2024. This workshop will be hosted by CHH Promotions and cover explosive topics & crowd dialog and questions.
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Workshop Title: The Indies Guide to Releasing Music” (Masterclass)
Workshop Description: “For any Great Achievement someone has to be the first to do it, why not you?”
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Outreach Track
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Workshop Title: Rediscovering Spirit-Lead, Gospel-Centered, Creative Discipleship
Currently, as followers of Christ and leaders in His work, we navigate complex times. Is the Gospel loosing ground or are we primed for deeper Gospel impact in our cities? We will be exploring what simple but Spirit-lead, Gospel-centered discipleship can look like in the global neighborhoods we seek to make impact in- and how each person’s call is creatively prepared by Christ. Specifically we will focus on the power of God’s Word in our ministry, the necessity to obey the Spirit & the peace that comes from knowing who you are in Christ while called to move in his specific purposes.
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Workshop Title: “ How to Identify the Impact God called you to create”
Workshop Description: God has customized your creative expression that will get the attention of the world around you for Christ. He wired you a certain way to influence and attract the culture He called you to reach. In this workshop, we will discuss how to discover what that might be and how to build practical, yet faith-based steps to reach your greatest potential of a God-size impact.
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Evening Concert Artist
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Bryann Trejo
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Godson!
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ALERT312
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Cliford Gray
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&More!