A fresh, new upgrade to our online giving platform is almost here! Built in partnership with digital fundraising experts, this new experience reduces the time it takes to donate from five-to-seven minutes, down to just seconds. With lightning-fast options like Apple Pay and Google Pay, plus a new “Ministry Explorer” map that automatically connects nearby…
After a prayerful process of evaluating many qualified candidates and much discernment, we are pleased to share that Phil Alfrey will transition from his current role as senior regional director for Young Life Military/Club Beyond, to his new role of vice president of Young Life Military/Club Beyond, beginning August 1, 2026. Read the announcement.
Before planning any activity, please take a moment to review the activity guidelines page on Staff Resources. These guidelines ensure that every event is carried out safely, responsibly, and in alignment with Young Life standards. Reviewing them in advance helps protect participants, supports staff and volunteers, and creates a smooth, well-prepared experience for everyone involved….
Young Life is transitioning to Google Workspace Enterprise Plus (Gmail, Calendar, Drive/Shared Drives, and related Google tools) between February 2026 and July 2027. Learn more about why we are making this transition and find out when you’ll gain access to this new set of features!
Every year, Young Life invites donors to consider giving to missionwide initiatives beyond their current giving to their local Young Life area. These initiatives fund: U.S. Campership for kids in under-resourced communities: March and May 2026 Discipleship resources such as discipleship.younglife.org, Bible app projects, Words & Ways podcasts and more: April 2025 International Campership: September…
A Senior Club is a simple gathering that highlights seniors, allows them to be celebrated for their accomplishment, and introduces them to opportunities after high school — especially Young Life College. This event requires minimal extra effort from staff and leaders, but creates a meaningful moment to honor seniors and invite them to stay connected…
The Global Field Development Department’s 2026 Relationship-Centered Engagement Symposium schedule is now available! Symposiums are required for all newly-hired, or soon-to-be hired, U.S. field staff associates for the upcoming year, and new or current area directors or staff who want more training. This year’s symposiums feature tailored learning tracks, including a new track for area…
Looking for your 1095-C healthcare tax form? Under the Paperwork Burden Reduction Act, the 1095-C tax forms have only been mailed out to employees in: Massachusetts, California, District of Columbia, New Jersey, and Rhode Island. If you live in another state, you may request a copy of your 1095-C tax form directly from our vendor,…
It’s here! We’ve launched a new U.S. Health and Consent process that replaces the need for areas to manage different health and consent forms for trips and events. There is now one streamlined form, managed in YL Connect, that guides participants through all required fields. This form will be required for summer 2026 and is…
For the past 16 years, Young Life has offered couples the opportunity to take a week away together at Malibu to reconnect, rest, and explore the dynamics of their marriage, parenting, and so much more. Registration for the retreat will open March 31 at 9:00 a.m., MST. You can read more about this opportunity here…
