


May 15 – 17, 2026
Caraway Conference Center
4756 Caraway Mountain Rd.
Sophia, NC 27350
We invite young adults (high school seniors—late 20s) to join us for a weekend of growing in Kingdom usefulness and friendship. Our speaker is Amos Gibello, pastor at Englewood Baptist Church in Englewood, NJ
Our conference will take place at Caraway Conference Center near Asheboro, NC. The rooms are hotel style with two full size beds and a bathroom in each room. We assign two young adults to a room. You are welcome to request a roommate. There is an onsite cafeteria that will provide our meals – dietary preferences are accommodated. In addition to our meeting spaces, our group will have access to athletic field, gym, walking trails, firepit, and game room. 24/7 coffee and snacks are available.
At your request, we will provide accommodation with a church family for Sun PM May 17 since we will be checked out of the conference center.
Registrants can expect a welcome letter about 10 days before the conference begins with some additional details including a few packing list items and notes related to check in and activities.
Partial Attendance is allowed.
Airports: Piedmont Triad (GSO); Raleigh Durham (RDU)
Check in: Fri, May 15, 4:00 pm Check In at Caraway Conference Center
6:30 pm Late Check In at Caraway Conference Center
Dismiss: Sun, May 17, 9:30am CCC
Cost: $185 (After May 1, cost is $200)
Contact Stephen Byrd with questions, transportation, and housing needs
(336)684-4515
Link to Schedule:
2026 Equip Conference Schedule.pdf
Link to brochure: