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GOYA – Greek Orthodox Youth of America
“Faith, Fellowship, and Service in Christ”


The Greek Orthodox Youth of America (GOYA) at St. George Greek Orthodox Church in Media, PA, is a vibrant ministry for Orthodox Christian youth in grades 7-12. GOYA provides a welcoming environment where young people can grow in their faith, build lasting friendships, and engage in meaningful service and fellowship.


Our Mission


GOYA is more than just a youth group—it’s a community where young Orthodox Christians can:

  • Strengthen their relationship with Christ through prayer, worship, and discussions

  • Connect with peers who share the same faith and values

  • Serve others through outreach and philanthropic activities

  • Enjoy fun activities in a safe and supportive environment


What We Do


GOYA offers a variety of events and activities, including:

  • Faith-Based Gatherings – Bible studies, discussions, and spiritual retreats

  • Service & Outreach – Volunteering, community service projects, and mission trips

  • Social & Athletic Events – Dances, outings, sports leagues, and tournaments

  • Cultural & Church Life – Greek heritage celebrations, parish events, and church services


Why Join GOYA?

 

  • Deepen your Orthodox faith while having fun with friends

  • Make a difference through service and philanthropy

  • Grow as a leader and develop lifelong values

  • Be part of a supportive community that encourages personal and spiritual growth


Get Involved!


GOYA meets regularly for events, service projects, and fellowship. We welcome all Orthodox youth in grades 7-12 to join us in this journey of faith and friendship.


Come be part of GOYA and experience the joy of growing in faith together!

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