1. seek&summon: A training and consulting practice partnering with non-profit organizations to build and grow training departments, bolster professional development, and create safe and healthy workplaces. 2. HeartSwell Yoga: Yoga for your big day, and yoga for your everyday. Offering personalized yoga classes for your wedding day, bachelorette, baby shower, milestone birthday, and any other life event. Also available for staff retreats and corporate yoga classes.
I see beauty and the bright side super fast and hope it rubs off on everyone I encounter.
• CYC (Child and Youth Care) Certified
• Mental Health First Aid Certified
• Certified Yoga Instructor (200hr)
• AYS -Fiery Conversations Training
•Implicit Bias Training
• Stewards of Children (Adults Protecting Children from Sexual Abuse)
• ABAR (Anti-Bias Anti-Racist) Training
• Restorative Practices Levels 1 and 2 Training
Areas of Advocacy and Interest
Stress
Anxiety
Trauma
Relationship Building
I want the all the stress to go away. I want to aid in the release of anxiety and stress and find another ways to move through trauma.
Mentorship Areas
With over 20 years of managing and team building I can aid in helping you build your team.
Through Yoga, meditation, breathing techniques, and mindfulness I can work one on one with you to help you sort things out.
Professional Youth Worker for over 40 years - expertise in facilitation and training: topics include Youth Philanthropy, Strategic Planning, Renewal and Leadership Development, Adolescent Development, Staff Development and Program Development
Areas of Advocacy and Interest
Status of Indiana Youth and the lack of adequate funding for youth serving organizaitons
Mentorship Areas
Anything youth work or renewal related
Professional Development: Areas of Expertise
Renewal and Self-Care
Growing the field of youth development
Adolescent Development
Youth Philanthropy
Youth in Governance
Youth as Trustees
Organization Development: Areas of Expertise
Renewal in the Work Place
Staff Personal and Professional Retreats
Team Building and Planning
Strategic Planning
Inspiring the leader
Board Development
Keynote presentations
Renewal and Self-Care
Youth, Young Adult, and Outdoor Ministries
Spiritual Disciplines
Short Bio
Randy Kuss is a Disciples minister with over 45 years experience in youth, young adult, and outdoor ministries. He serves with Disciples Home Missions as Coordinator of Youth and Young Adult Consulting Services. Randy is a co-founder of the Disciples Youth Ministry Network and leads spiritual renewal and visioning retreats for youth workers and other leaders. He is trained as a Labyrinth Facilitator through Veriditas, an international organization that promotes creation and use of labyrinths worldwide.
Areas of Advocacy and Interest
Youth and Young Adult Voice and Empowerment
Spiritual Grounding for Life and Work
Mentorship Areas
Renewal and Self-Care
Spiritual Disciplines
Youth Ministry
Young Adult Ministry
Professional Development: Areas of Expertise
Labyrinth Facilitator
Team Building
Song Leading
Spiritual Disciplines
Youth Ministry – All Aspects
Outdoor Ministries – All Aspects
Ministries Across Generations
Organization Development: Areas of Expertise
Team Building & Planning
Visioning Processes
Event Planning
Spiritual Practices & Grounding for Organization Mission
Staff Retreats