Programs
YFC accomplishes it's mission with these local ministry programs.
High School Campus Life
High school Campus Life Reaches out to the highschool students in North Iowa. The program is to help in establishing good life values. This ministry is about reaching out to all high school students, and engaging them on their turf and accepting them wherever they are. Campus Life is about reaching out, and helping students start a meaningful relationship with Christ.
Campus Life 56
Campus Life 56 ministry reaches out to 5th and 6th grade students, helping them approch life changes adn challenges with a solid fondaition. Like every ministry of YFC, Campus Life seeks to engage these young people wherever they are found as lifelong followers of Jesus Christ. Campus Life encourages a balanced life – mentally, physically, spiritually, and socially.
Campus Life Middle School
Campus Life Middle School ministry combines healthy relationships with creative programs to help young people make good choices, establish a solid foundation for life, and positively impact their schools. Like every ministry of YFC, Campus Life seeks to engage these young people wherever they are found as lifelong followers of Jesus Christ. Campus Life encourages a balanced life – mentally, physically, spiritually, and socially.
Juvinile Justice Ministry
JJM seeks to engage young people as they are met in a variety of youth-serving institutions (detention centers, probation, correctional facilities, group homes, residential treatment centers and emergency shelters). These valued relationships are sustained through ongoing involvement as they reenter their communities.
Camp is a unquie time environment that invites God to transform the lives of young people through shared experiences, outdoor challenges, and times of solitude that draw students to the heart of God within the context of authentic relationships and memorable learning experiences.
Trips provide a great opportunity to build and strenghthen relationships with the students we serve. Our trademark trip for high school students is the YFC Caravan, which is held every summer over a period of 6 to 9 days. Caravan has been described as a "Camp on Wheels" and has traveled to destinations in Colorado, Florida, Mexico, Tennessee, and Washington, D.C.
Other trips have inlcuded Service Trip Weekends to inner city Minneapolis, Music Concerts, and Youth Conferences.
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YFC has many events throughout the year for many different age groups. These events range from 1 day events to spending up to 3 days. These events are created to give the opportunity to spend time with caring adults and peers as well as being a way to help students grow in their faith.