You Were Made For This.

OUR MISSION:

Life to the full.

​ Introducing adolescents to Jesus Christ and helping them grow in their faith.​
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BECOME A LEADER

You're invited!

Making a difference with Young Life is as simple as showing up. There’s a place for you in Young Life as a volunteer leader. You’ll bring life to kids who need it — and be changed yourself.

contact info:

Anthony Munoz
Volunteer Area Director
360-360-9201
anthony.munoz@bgyl.org

JOIN COMMITTEE

There's room for everyone!

Young Life committees are the lifeline for Young Life in the local area. The committee is a group of local adults who care about kids and are committed to Young Life's mission to introduce adolescents to Jesus Christ and help them grow in their faith.

Contact iNFO:

Ralph Akin
Committee Chair
360-606-6715
ranakin@msn.com

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Who We Are

at a Glance

1941

Young Life begins in the USA

In a town in Texas, at the request of his pastor, a young associate pastor named Jim Rayburn began showing young people how much God cares about them by showing up in their world and sharing the message of God's love through Jesus in ways and words they could understand and relate to.

100+

Countries with Young Life staff and leaders

Today, Young Life is a global organization with local focus. You'll find Young Life leaders from diverse cultures, nationalities and backgrounds in over 100 countries around the world. ​

Two million

young people reached by Young Life staff and leaders

Whether it's in cities or villages, towns or tower blocks, in countries on every continent, Young Life leaders are working with over two million young people, right in their own neighborhoods.

348,000

Kids involved weekly

Since 1941, Young Life leaders have walked with kids and earned the right to be heard in an exhausting and exciting world. In 2018, 348,000 kids were involved every week all around the world.

Where To Find Us

You Were Made For This

 

Your story matters, and it can make a difference beyond what you imagine.

Volunteer your time to work directly with young people.

Support the staff and leaders as part of the local adult committee.

Give resources to start or sustain the financial foundation at the local or national level.