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End-of-Year Giving Deadlines
End-of-Year Giving Deadlines

As the Christmas giving season approaches, please remember that to be counted toward the 2025 calendar year, all donations must be received at our CDS processing center and postmarked by December 31, 2025.

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Everything You Need to Make the Most of Giving Tuesday
Everything You Need to Make the
Most of Giving Tuesday

Giving Tuesday (the Tuesday following Thanksgiving) falls on December 2, 2025. Over 36 million people in the U.S. give to nonprofits on this day of generosity — it’s a great time to engage donors in your local community to partner with Young Life!

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Support is Doing More to Serve You Better
Support is Doing More to
Serve You Better

We’re excited to share a new way to submit requests that will help us respond faster and give you visibility into where your question is in the queue or with an expert.

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What is Noteworthy?
What is Noteworthy?

We’re thrilled to have you here. This site serves as a central hub for missionwide announcements brought to you by the Monday Morning team of Young Life MarCom…

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Day Zero

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Day Zero, a monthly camping newsletter for U.S. field staff, is here to help you get ready for school season and summer camp. We share helpful reminders, offer tips and resources, and keep you in the loop on all things camping — whether you are headed to a Young Life camp or leading camp experiences elsewhere.  Here’s what you can find in the November edition:

  • Camp Marketing Resources
  • How to Get Kids Signed Up for Camp
  • A New Health Form is Coming
  • School-Season Health and Consent Forms
  • Post-Fall Weekend Discipleship Resources
  • Summer Staff — The Experience That Lasts a Lifetime
  • Discipleship Focus

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Nov 18, 2025
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End-of-Year Giving Deadlines

As the Christmas giving season approaches, please remember that to be counted toward the 2025 calendar year, all donations must be received at our CDS processing center and postmarked by December 31, 2025. You can find the processing center address and additional deadlines on Staff Resources. Here are some helpful reminders to ensure timely processing:…

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Volunteer Screenings — Is Your Area Up-to-Date?

Working with young people is one of our greatest privileges, and it carries with it the serious responsibility of keeping them safe. One of the most important ways we live out that responsibility is by keeping accurate records of every U.S. volunteer serving in the name of Young Life and ensuring that each has completed…

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Don’t Miss Out: Two U.S. Field Learning Experiences with Registration Extended to December 5

Registrations for our 2025-2026 learning season are closed. However, we’re extending registration until December 5, 2025, for the two following learning experiences: Next Gen Specialist Cohort, with Dr. Tanita Maddox: Are you passionate about understanding and reaching Generation Z and Alpha? Join Tanita Maddox, national director for generational impact, for Young Life’s Next Generation Specialist…

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Everything You Need to Make the Most of Giving Tuesday

Giving Tuesday (the Tuesday following Thanksgiving) falls on December 2, 2025. Over 36 million people in the U.S. give to nonprofits on this day of generosity — it’s a great time to engage donors in your local community to partner with Young Life! We have planning tips, as well as pre-made resources available: Pre-written and designed emails that are…

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YLTV APP: Young Life videos
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YLTV: Young Life’s New TV Show for Staff

Now your favorite "show" and so much more is available in a streaming-style app! Catch up on all the 1YL conference videos along with other Young Life content (camp promos, inspiring stories, banquet content, etc.) in this easy-to-use and share app. Download for yourself today and share with your volunteers!

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