A New Way to Share the Young Life Story The Young Life Blog is a central, easy-to-share hub for stories, ministry resources, and articles that highlight how God is working through Young Life. Think of it like a content library housing stories: Impact stories Articles focused on Christ, kids, and culture Ministry tools and tips Shareable content…
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…
Invest in Your Area’s Emerging Leaders The Young Life Servant Leadership Project (SLP) is a 10-day intercultural leadership training designed for emerging leaders (ages 17-19) and Young Life staff from all levels of ministry experience in the U.S. We bring together 30 emerging leaders and 12 Young Life staff from diverse backgrounds to grow and…
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…
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:…
Young Life College is offering three spring break trip options to California, Florida, and Colorado, with multiple weeks to choose from. Whether you want mountains, beaches, or adventures, you can skip the stress of planning and bring your students along for an unforgettable spring break week. Here’s who to contact for more info or to…
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. Click “Get Support” on the YL Connect Home Page or “submit” from YL Knowledge’s Contact Support page -> Check out the status of…
This year marked the first-ever Young Life car in NASCAR through a partnership with Joe Gibbs Racing and the No. 19 Young Life Toyota GR Supra driven by Aric Almirola. What began as an idea from a few generous and creative fans of the mission became one of the most visible ministry moments we have…
It is with great joy and deep appreciation that we announce the promotion of Aissata Deborah Samaké to the role of Senior Vice President, Africa West Division, beginning November 1, 2025. Read the announcement.
The average local Young Life ministry site gets over 300 visits a month, and for many parents, students, donors, and potential leaders, it’s the first stop to learn about how to get involved with Young Life in your area. We are building a new version of Ministry Sites that stays up-to-date automatically through direct integration…


