When:
	Friday, April 3rd at 7:00 pm to Saturday, April 4th, 7:00 pm
What:
	Overnight event during which participants will be fasting for 24 hours. No food. Juice breaks will be provided.
Why?
	Fasting is a traditional Lenten practice for Catholic As Christians, we are called to care for the poor The experience of hunger will help us identify with those who are far less fortunate than we. It will raise our awareness of world hunger issues and perhaps inspire us.    It’s an overnight event with other youth—how could that not be fun?!
For:
	Middle School and High School Youth
Where:
	Parish Center
Cost:
	Nothing that can be measured in money! Participants may eat supper at home before arriving for the fast. Your supper at home will be the last bite of food until 6 pm on Saturday, at which time participants will enjoy a light meal together.
What to expect:
	hunger, learning, and fun.
	The fun will be in the form of  learning activities about world hunger, music, open gym, a     relevant Jeopardy game, other games, sleeping, juice breaks,  spending time with other hungry youth.  We will attend the 5:00 pm Mass together as a group to thank God for our blessings and to pray for those around the world who go to bed hungry every night. Following Mass, we will share a light meal together at the parish center.
What to bring:
	pillow and sleeping bag