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History of MCYPAA Host Cities and Convention Themes
Convention | Year | Host City | Theme |
|---|---|---|---|
45 | 2024 | Port Huron | A Power Greater Than Ourselves |
44 | 2023 | Southfield | We Are Not a Glum Lot |
43 | 2022 | Grand Rapids | “Saved From A Living Death" |
42 | 2021 | Auburn Hills | “Our Roots Grasped a New Soil’ |
41 | 2019 | Detroit | “Archway to Freedom” |
40 | 2018 | Grand Rapids | “Rescued From Shipwreck” |
39 | 2017 | Oakland County/ Novi | “Sunlight of the Spirit” |
38 | 2016 | Ann Arbor/ Ypsilanti | “Survive and Rediscover Life” |
37 | 2015 | Lansing | "Rocketed into a Fourth Dimension of Existence" |
36 | 2014 | Flint/ Auburn Hills | "Position of Neutrality" |
35 | 2013 | Northern Michigan/ Traverse City | "If you persist, remarkable things will happen" |
34 | 2012 | Mt. Pleasant | "There Is a Solution" |
33 | 2011 | Lansing | "New Found Faith and Hope" |
32 | 2010 | Grand Rapids | “Faith Without Works is Dead” |
31 | 2009 | East Side/ Port Huron | “Willingness is the Key” |
30 | 2008 | Monroe | "Life Will Take on New Meaning" |
29 | 2007 | East Lansing | "A New Beginning…" |
28 | 2006 | Kalamazoo | "We Have Been Rocketed into a Fourth Dimension" |
27 | 2005 | Grand Rapids | "Spiritual Structure Can Be Built" |
26 | 2004 | Ann Arbor | "Join us on the Broad Highway/Age of Miracles" |
25 | 2003 | Lansing | "Life Will Take on New Meaning" |
24 | 2002 | Battle Creek | "To Be Helpful is our Only Aim" |
23 | 2001 | Grand Rapids | "True Freedom of the Human Spirit" |
22 | 2000 | Northern Michigan | "The Realm of the Spirit is open, we believe, to all men" |
21 | 1999 | Dearborn | "A New World Came Into View" |
20 | 1998 | Flint | “To Thine Own Self Be True” |
19 | 1997 | Grand Rapids | "Carry the Message" |
18 | 1996 | North Oakland | "We Shall be with You in the Fellowship of the Spirit" |
17 | 1995 | Metro Detroit | "Life Will Take on New Meaning" |
16 | 1994 | East Lansing | "We are not a glum lot" |
15 | 1993 | Ann Arbor | "Alone No More" |
14 | 1992 | Grand Rapids | "Back to Basics |
13 | 1991 | Charlevoix | "Dreams are Miracles" |
12 | 1990 | Benton Harbor | "Just For Today" |
11 | 1989 | Lansing | "Free To Reach Your Dreams" |
10 | 1988 | Southfield | "To Thine Own Self Be True" |
9 | 1987 | St. Joseph | "Going to Any Lengths" |
8 | 1986 | Southfield | "Be With The Winners" |
7 | 1985 | Grand Rapids/ Muskegon | “Unity, Service, Recovery: Trust God, Help Others, Clean House” |
6 | 1984 | Ann Arbor | "Unity, Service, Recovery: Trust God, Help Others, Clean House" |
5 | 1983 | Flint | "Unity, Service, Recovery" |
4 | 1982 | Kalamazoo | "Unity, Service, Recovery: Keep the Miracle Happening" |
3 | 1981 | Lansing | "Unity, Service, Recovery" |
2 | 1980 | Detroit | "Unity, Service, Recovery: People Who Need People" |
1 | 1979 | Ann Arbor | "Unity, Service, Recovery" |
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