Does it matter?

4 out of 5

Young Life participants

consider Young Life and it's leaders to be a significant influence on their faith.

94%

of volunteer leaders and staff

with Young Life would overwhelmingly recommend their leadership experience to a friend.

Daniel Harris

Area Director

Daniel has been on Young Life staff for 18 years. He is originally from Los Angeles and lives here in San Jose with his wife and two young sons. He got involved in Young Life in high school and discovered YL Capernaum a few years after that.

 

Shari Rodenberger

Area Administrator

Shari joined our staff in 2018 after the last of her three kids left the nest. She keeps the water and lights on in our office and clubhouse and helps the staff stay organized! She volunteers as a puppy raiser for Canine Companions, which provides service dogs for people with disabilities.

Christian Kennedy

Staff Associate

Christian joined staff in 2022 after being involved in Young Life in Arizona as a volunteer leader throughout college. He spent three summers interning at Young Life Adventures Camp in Santa Cruz where he grew a heart for Capernaum ministry and people with disabilities. He enjoys surfing, coffee and spending time with kids and leaders.


IT MATTERS

"At Young Life Capernaum, my daughter is valued for who she is, not what she can't do. She is accepted, loved, and most importantly, she knows this."

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