Young Life Snapshot
Young Life is focused on promoting Christianity among teenagers in the US and in more than 50 other countries. Founded in 1941, the not-for-profit organization provides activities and support for junior high, middle school, and high school students located in rural and urban communities. Young Life also operates week-long summer camp programs at about 20 locations throughout North America, as well as retreats held throughout the year. The group has grown throughout the years from a single club in Texas to about 600 international Young Life ministries dotting the globe. The organization boasts about 3,000 staffers and more than 27,000 volunteers.
