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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Who We Are
at a Glance
1967
Young Life begins in NWA
In 1967, Young Life began showing young people in Northwest Arkansas 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+
NWA YOUNG LIFE STAFF AND VOLUNTEER LEADERS
Today, Young Life is a global organization with local focus. Right here in NWA, there are more than 100 volunteer leaders and staff engaging with kids and learning their stories!
EIGHT
local ministries
From middle school through college, and from Fayetteville to Bentonville, we have Young Life for all kids ages 12-22! There are even groups that specifically meet with teen moms and adolescents with disabilities. If you want to know more about which groups are meeting in your area, check out the Find Us page!
2,500+
Kids involved locally
Since 1941, Young Life leaders have walked with kids and earned the right to be heard in an exhausting and exciting world. This past year, more than 2,500 kids were involved in Young Life here in Northwest Arkansas.
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.
