san Jose Young Life

1320 Lincoln ave.
san jose, ca 95125

Who We Are

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.

To build a diverse community centered on Jesus, with the purpose of reaching kids to build authentic relationships. We will work out of our own spiritual health so that we can lead, invite, and develop others to join us in our mission.

Staff

Danielle Sloneker

Area Director

 

 

 

Jimmy Sharp

Student Staff

 

 

Priscilla Wright

Office administrator

 

 

 

Emily Wellman

Student Staff

Leaders

bRIAN & krIZZIA coLEMAN

Young Life Leaders

 

 

 
Dylan Wilson

Young Life Leader

 

josh Marcello

Young Life Leader

Joey Portale

Young Life Leader

 

 

 

Committee

 
 
John Ajluni
finance Team
 
 
 
Kurt Chacon
Finance TEam
 
 
 
Monica lOPEZ
Prayer Coordinator

 

 

 

dILLON lOPEZ
Top Shot
 
 
 
 
mARQUI sEVERSON
Community Liason
 
 
 
Samantha Siewit
 
 
 

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.

The involvement of people like you is vital to healthy, sustainable, quality youth work in your area and across our nations.
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