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MIX is a fun, high energy, four-day summer event specifically designed for students in seventh and eighth grade. It is intentionally crafted to engage middle school students through tactile, interactive and fun activities coupled with Bible-based teaching and small group interaction.

Registration is now closed. 

Who: 7th-8th Graders // 2025-2026 school year
When: June 29-July 3, 2025
Location: Taylor University, Upland, IN
Transportation: School Bus

MIX FAQs

What should I pack?

Use this list to help you pack!

How much money should I bring?

You won't need to pay for anything while we are at MIX unless you choose to purchase merch from the CIY store!

How much does it cost?

The total cost of this trip is $450, with a $70 deposit due at registration.

Who will I room with?

We will assign students their room when we arrive to our dorm location. Students may request to room with specific people on the registration form. If you are concerned about who your student will room with, please contact our Student Pastor, Jake Smith at

What should I do with my medications?

All over the counter meds and prescriptions need to be turned in at the time of event check in. Students will not be allowed to keep their own medications. All medications will be recorded at check in for our leaders to refer to throughout the week. Medications will then be placed in a clear plastic tote. Please make sure medications are clearly marked and directions are provided on the container. We will not have a registered nurse with us, so please make this as easy as possible for our leaders to administer!

What is our traveling schedule?

Sunday, June 29

12:15a | Students begin arriving at the Student Center

1:00a | Pack the bus & depart
*Students should pack a lunch to bring on this day.

 2:30p | Arrive and unload

Thursday, July 3

 8:00a | Load up

 8:30a | Head home

 10:00a | Arrive at church

I'd like to attend MIX, but I can't afford it. What should I do?

Contact Student Pastor Jake Smith at  as soon as you can! We want to figure out a way for you to join us at MIX.

MIX is a fun, high energy, four-day summer event specifically designed for students in seventh and eighth grade. It is intentionally crafted to engage middle school students through tactile, interactive and fun activities coupled with Bible-based teaching and small group interaction.

Registration is now closed. 

Who: 7th-8th Graders // 2025-2026 school year
When: June 29-July 3, 2025
Location: Taylor University, Upland, IN
Transportation: School Bus

MIX FAQs

What should I pack?

Use this list to help you pack!

How much money should I bring?

You won't need to pay for anything while we are at MIX unless you choose to purchase merch from the CIY store!

How much does it cost?

The total cost of this trip is $450, with a $70 deposit due at registration.

Who will I room with?

We will assign students their room when we arrive to our dorm location. Students may request to room with specific people on the registration form. If you are concerned about who your student will room with, please contact our Student Pastor, Jake Smith at

What should I do with my medications?

All over the counter meds and prescriptions need to be turned in at the time of event check in. Students will not be allowed to keep their own medications. All medications will be recorded at check in for our leaders to refer to throughout the week. Medications will then be placed in a clear plastic tote. Please make sure medications are clearly marked and directions are provided on the container. We will not have a registered nurse with us, so please make this as easy as possible for our leaders to administer!

What is our traveling schedule?

Sunday, June 29

12:15a | Students begin arriving at the Student Center

1:00a | Pack the bus & depart
*Students should pack a lunch to bring on this day.

 2:30p | Arrive and unload

Thursday, July 3

 8:00a | Load up

 8:30a | Head home

 10:00a | Arrive at church

I'd like to attend MIX, but I can't afford it. What should I do?

Contact Student Pastor Jake Smith at  as soon as you can! We want to figure out a way for you to join us at MIX.

MIX is a fun, high energy, four-day summer event specifically designed for students in seventh and eighth grade. It is intentionally crafted to engage middle school students through tactile, interactive and fun activities coupled with Bible-based teaching and small group interaction.

Registration is now closed. 

Who: 7th-8th Graders // 2025-2026 school year
When: June 29-July 3, 2025
Location: Taylor University, Upland, IN
Transportation: School Bus

MIX FAQs

What should I pack?

Use this list to help you pack!

How much money should I bring?

You won't need to pay for anything while we are at MIX unless you choose to purchase merch from the CIY store!

How much does it cost?

The total cost of this trip is $450, with a $70 deposit due at registration.

Who will I room with?

We will assign students their room when we arrive to our dorm location. Students may request to room with specific people on the registration form. If you are concerned about who your student will room with, please contact our Student Pastor, Jake Smith at

What should I do with my medications?

All over the counter meds and prescriptions need to be turned in at the time of event check in. Students will not be allowed to keep their own medications. All medications will be recorded at check in for our leaders to refer to throughout the week. Medications will then be placed in a clear plastic tote. Please make sure medications are clearly marked and directions are provided on the container. We will not have a registered nurse with us, so please make this as easy as possible for our leaders to administer!

What is our traveling schedule?

Sunday, June 29

12:15a | Students begin arriving at the Student Center

1:00a | Pack the bus & depart
*Students should pack a lunch to bring on this day.

 2:30p | Arrive and unload

Thursday, July 3

 8:00a | Load up

 8:30a | Head home

 10:00a | Arrive at church

I'd like to attend MIX, but I can't afford it. What should I do?

Contact Student Pastor Jake Smith at  as soon as you can! We want to figure out a way for you to join us at MIX.

"MOVE is a 5-day event for high school students that helps them know Jesus better, deepens their relationships, and send them home ready to do Kingdom Work." - CIY

Registration is now closed.

A TYPICAL WEEK AT MOVE:

DAY 1
Afternoon check-in
Dinner
Evening Session
Youth Group Time

DAYS 2-5

3 meals on campus each day

Morning and evening main sessions

Small Group time

Afternoon electives and recreation

Youth Group Time

DAY 6
Travel home

MOVE is open to all incoming 9th graders-graduated seniors.
WHERE: Wheaton College in Wheaton, IL
WHEN: July 7-12, 2025
Check-in, drop off, and pick up location: Venture Christian Church Door #2
Lodging: Wheaton College Campus Housing
Transportation: Motorcoach
Cost: $550
Registration Deposit: $70 (non-refundable)

"MOVE is a 5-day event for high school students that helps them know Jesus better, deepens their relationships, and send them home ready to do Kingdom Work." - CIY

Registration is now closed.

A TYPICAL WEEK AT MOVE:

DAY 1
Afternoon check-in
Dinner
Evening Session
Youth Group Time

DAYS 2-5

3 meals on campus each day

Morning and evening main sessions

Small Group time

Afternoon electives and recreation

Youth Group Time

DAY 6
Travel home

MOVE is open to all incoming 9th graders-graduated seniors.
WHERE: Wheaton College in Wheaton, IL
WHEN: July 7-12, 2025
Check-in, drop off, and pick up location: Venture Christian Church Door #2
Lodging: Wheaton College Campus Housing
Transportation: Motorcoach
Cost: $550
Registration Deposit: $70 (non-refundable)

"MOVE is a 5-day event for high school students that helps them know Jesus better, deepens their relationships, and send them home ready to do Kingdom Work." - CIY

Registration is now closed.

A TYPICAL WEEK AT MOVE:

DAY 1
Afternoon check-in
Dinner
Evening Session
Youth Group Time

DAYS 2-5

3 meals on campus each day

Morning and evening main sessions

Small Group time

Afternoon electives and recreation

Youth Group Time

DAY 6
Travel home

MOVE is open to all incoming 9th graders-graduated seniors.
WHERE: Wheaton College in Wheaton, IL
WHEN: July 7-12, 2025
Check-in, drop off, and pick up location: Venture Christian Church Door #2
Lodging: Wheaton College Campus Housing
Transportation: Motorcoach
Cost: $550
Registration Deposit: $70 (non-refundable)

"MOVE is a 5-day event for high school students that helps them know Jesus better, deepens their relationships, and send them home ready to do Kingdom Work." - CIY

Registration is now closed.

A TYPICAL WEEK AT MOVE:

DAY 1
Afternoon check-in
Dinner
Evening Session
Youth Group Time

DAYS 2-5

3 meals on campus each day

Morning and evening main sessions

Small Group time

Afternoon electives and recreation

Youth Group Time

DAY 6
Travel home

MOVE is open to all incoming 9th graders-graduated seniors.
WHERE: Wheaton College in Wheaton, IL
WHEN: July 7-12, 2025
Check-in, drop off, and pick up location: Venture Christian Church Door #2
Lodging: Wheaton College Campus Housing
Transportation: Motorcoach
Cost: $550
Registration Deposit: $70 (non-refundable)

"MOVE is a 5-day event for high school students that helps them know Jesus better, deepens their relationships, and send them home ready to do Kingdom Work." - CIY

Registration is now closed.

A TYPICAL WEEK AT MOVE:

DAY 1
Afternoon check-in
Dinner
Evening Session
Youth Group Time

DAYS 2-5

3 meals on campus each day

Morning and evening main sessions

Small Group time

Afternoon electives and recreation

Youth Group Time

DAY 6
Travel home

MOVE is open to all incoming 9th graders-graduated seniors.
WHERE: Wheaton College in Wheaton, IL
WHEN: July 7-12, 2025
Check-in, drop off, and pick up location: Venture Christian Church Door #2
Lodging: Wheaton College Campus Housing
Transportation: Motorcoach
Cost: $550
Registration Deposit: $70 (non-refundable)

"MOVE is a 5-day event for high school students that helps them know Jesus better, deepens their relationships, and send them home ready to do Kingdom Work." - CIY

Registration is now closed.

A TYPICAL WEEK AT MOVE:

DAY 1
Afternoon check-in
Dinner
Evening Session
Youth Group Time

DAYS 2-5

3 meals on campus each day

Morning and evening main sessions

Small Group time

Afternoon electives and recreation

Youth Group Time

DAY 6
Travel home

MOVE is open to all incoming 9th graders-graduated seniors.
WHERE: Wheaton College in Wheaton, IL
WHEN: July 7-12, 2025
Check-in, drop off, and pick up location: Venture Christian Church Door #2
Lodging: Wheaton College Campus Housing
Transportation: Motorcoach
Cost: $550
Registration Deposit: $70 (non-refundable)

Join us July 20-24 for an amazing week of summer camp at Camp Allendale! Our 3rd-4th and 5th-6th graders join their peers as they experience outdoor adventures, games, and learning about how to have a personal relationship with Jesus. We are excited to partner with other churches to create a unique week of large group worship and high-energy programming.

Register before April 1st for discounted pricing.

Register Here!

Adults and teens, we need your help. Summer camp isn't complete without you! At Camp Allendale, adults and teens ages 16+ help make a lifelong impact in the next generation of our church. You get to have all the fun of camp PLUS help a child discover they are known and loved by God.

Sign Up To Volunteer Here!

Join us July 20-24 for an amazing week of summer camp at Camp Allendale! Our 3rd-4th and 5th-6th graders join their peers as they experience outdoor adventures, games, and learning about how to have a personal relationship with Jesus. We are excited to partner with other churches to create a unique week of large group worship and high-energy programming.

Register before April 1st for discounted pricing.

Register Here!

Adults and teens, we need your help. Summer camp isn't complete without you! At Camp Allendale, adults and teens ages 16+ help make a lifelong impact in the next generation of our church. You get to have all the fun of camp PLUS help a child discover they are known and loved by God.

Sign Up To Volunteer Here!

Join us July 20-24 for an amazing week of summer camp at Camp Allendale! Our 3rd-4th and 5th-6th graders join their peers as they experience outdoor adventures, games, and learning about how to have a personal relationship with Jesus. We are excited to partner with other churches to create a unique week of large group worship and high-energy programming.

Register before April 1st for discounted pricing.

Register Here!

Adults and teens, we need your help. Summer camp isn't complete without you! At Camp Allendale, adults and teens ages 16+ help make a lifelong impact in the next generation of our church. You get to have all the fun of camp PLUS help a child discover they are known and loved by God.

Sign Up To Volunteer Here!

Join us July 20-24 for an amazing week of summer camp at Camp Allendale! Our 3rd-4th and 5th-6th graders join their peers as they experience outdoor adventures, games, and learning about how to have a personal relationship with Jesus. We are excited to partner with other churches to create a unique week of large group worship and high-energy programming.

Register before April 1st for discounted pricing.

Register Here!

Adults and teens, we need your help. Summer camp isn't complete without you! At Camp Allendale, adults and teens ages 16+ help make a lifelong impact in the next generation of our church. You get to have all the fun of camp PLUS help a child discover they are known and loved by God.

Sign Up To Volunteer Here!

Join us July 20-24 for an amazing week of summer camp at Camp Allendale! Our 3rd-4th and 5th-6th graders join their peers as they experience outdoor adventures, games, and learning about how to have a personal relationship with Jesus. We are excited to partner with other churches to create a unique week of large group worship and high-energy programming.

Register before April 1st for discounted pricing.

Register Here!

Adults and teens, we need your help. Summer camp isn't complete without you! At Camp Allendale, adults and teens ages 16+ help make a lifelong impact in the next generation of our church. You get to have all the fun of camp PLUS help a child discover they are known and loved by God.

Sign Up To Volunteer Here!