Who We Are
Young Life 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 Raybrun 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.
Connect With US
Area Director
Eddie Johnson
ejohnsonyl@gmail.com
Office Administrator
lakewoodyounglife364@gmail.com
PHONE | (253) 584-0608
Committee Chair
Lisa Boyd
Lidaboyd325@gmail.com
Office Information
PHYSICAL ADDRESS
9315 Gravellly Drive SW Suit 103
Lakewood WA 98499
MAILING ADDRESS
P.O. Box 98852 Lakewood, WA 98496
PHONE | (253) 584-0608
