Mikey Needleman has always had a heart for speaking to people about the things that make life worth living - Hope, Truth and Love. With his unique style of real life story telling, Mikey engages audience of all ages and sizes.

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Mikey has been leading and speaking to groups when he began getting involved with youth groups in high school. Once college came around, it was decided - Mikey would become a youth minister upon graduation. Mikey, continued to expand his ministry in the meantime, working for various churches and ministries to grown in his speaking abilities.

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Upon graduation, Mikey was immediately hired as a youth minister where he lead a youth group for 4 years, all the while continuing to expand his music ministry and be invited to serve other groups all over the nation.

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God continued to call Mikey out of the boat when he became a classroom music teach at a local elementary school as he was being called deeper into freelance ministry.

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Mikey has served as a youth minister, music school teacher, a music minister, worship director and is currently the evangelization director at St. John Paul II Catholic Church in Olathe, KS.

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Some events and agencies Mikey has worked with:

Life Teen Camps (Covecrest, Tepyac, Hidden Lake)

Life Teen Training Events

Holy Spirit Catholic Church (Mims, FL)

Catholic Heart Workcamp (Philadelphia, KC, Omaha, Wichita)

Shine Workcamp (Chicago)

Epiphany Catholic Church (Bloomington, IL)

NCYC (Kansas City and Indianapolis)

NFCYM (New Orleans, San Antonio)

Prairie Star Ranch (Williamsburg, KS)

CYC (Panora, IA)

Catholic Mission Trips Inc. (Joplin MO, Brownsville TX)

Benedictine College (Atchison, KS)

Archdiocese of Kansas City, KS

Diocese of Wichita, KS

Diocese of Beaumont TX

Diocese of Dodge City KS

Our Lady of the Pines (Colorado Springs, CO)

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Some other talents Mikey has worked with:

Chris Stefanick (RealLifeCatholic.com)

Michale Gormley (Catching Foxes, Lay Evangelist)

Chris Padgett (Musician/Speaker)

Steve Angrisano (Musician/Speaker)

Jackie Francois (Musician/Speaker)

Popple (Musician/Speaker)

Bob Rice (Steubenville Youth Conferences)

Kyle Heiman (Speaker, Popple)

Jesse Manibusan (Speaker/Musican)

Dom Quaglia (Life Teen, Author, Speaker)

Emily Wilson (Life Teen Musician, Speaker, Author)

Joel Stepanek (Life Teen Speaker)

Michael James Mette (Musician, Speaker)

Leah Darrow (Speaker)

Kelly Colangelo (Steubenville Speaker)

Mary Bielski (Steubenville Speaker)

Paul George (Steubenville Speaker)

Lisa Cotter (Focus, Author)

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