Serve. Grow. Belong. — S.A.L.T. Summer 2026

Looking for something meaningful for your child this summer?

The Diocese of Albany’s S.A.L.T. (Service Action Learning Team) offers middle and high school youth a unique opportunity to grow in faith while serving others throughout our community.

S.A.L.T. is more than a volunteer experience. It brings young people together for hands-on service, prayer, and reflection, helping them encounter Christ through acts of charity and community.


Program Overview

Each day includes:

  • Morning prayer and gathering
  • Service at various locations across the Diocese
  • Time for lunch and fellowship
  • Afternoon service opportunities
  • Group reflection and prayer

Service sites vary each day, offering a wide range of meaningful experiences. Full schedules and details will be shared after registration.


High School S.A.L.T. (Grades 9–12)

📅 August 9–12, 2026
📍 Hosted at Our Lady of the Assumption, Latham
💲 $75 (includes meals, beverages, t-shirt, and supplies)

👉 Register here:
https://forms.gle/M3bZ8cVJo1nubfd17


Middle School S.A.L.T. (Grades 6–8)

📅 August 16–18, 2026
📍 Church of St. Clare, Colonie
💲 $50 (includes snacks, beverages, t-shirt, and supplies)

👉 Register here:
https://forms.gle/6mXrWEZxrek7zr9H6


Why S.A.L.T.?

S.A.L.T. helps young people:

  • Put their faith into action
  • Build lasting friendships
  • Grow in confidence and compassion
  • Experience the joy of serving others

This is a powerful way for youth to step outside of their routine and encounter something deeper—both in their faith and in themselves.


Join Us

If your child is looking for something meaningful this summer, S.A.L.T. is worth serious consideration.

We encourage families to talk about it together and invite a friend to participate.

This is where faith comes alive.