Bailee’s Story
Building Trust Over Time Bailee became a mother at 17, living with her boyfriend and struggling to stay in school. When she connected with YFC’s Parent Life ministry at 18, it marked the beginning of a transformative relationship that would span countless life moments. From text messages and shared burgers at Red Robin to […]
Collin’s Story: Leadership Through Faith
Collin stood out at Campus Life from the beginning. Already grounded in his faith, he wasn’t just seeking community – he was looking for ways to grow into leadership. When asked about his future, he expressed a clear vision: he wanted to become a Campus Life leader like his mentor, Sarah Rather than keeping his […]
Meet Valerie!
We could not be more excited to introduce you to the newest member of our Tacoma YFC team, Valerie Vaielua. Valerie is joining us as the Lakewood and JBLM Ministry Coordinator. Bringing excitement and passion to her role, we’ve seen Valerie come alive when working with middle school students and can’t wait to see where […]
Now Hiring: Development Director
Tacoma Youth for Christ (TYFC) has announced a search for a Development Director to help usher in the ministry’s next era of fundraising. TYFC brings the life-changing love of Jesus to underserved youth in Pierce County in Washington State. TYFC meets a critical need: approximately 100,000 youth live in Pierce County, 30% of county residents […]
Colorful Words
Usually when telling the story of a special event, the story comes to life from the event itself. Then there are the stories that don’t come to life until long after the event is over. This is one of those moments, friends. Campus Life in University Place (UP) recently finished our summer activities with a […]
Embracing the Call
My Lack, God’s Increase For over six years, I have been visiting the youth facility, and yet, there are still times when my nemesis tries to creep in. It attempts to stop me and deter me without any rhyme or reason. When it strikes, it triggers an array of thoughts—fears, doubts, inadequacies. Whether it’s a […]
What is relational evangelism?
3Story® is the phrase we use to describe how we live in relationship with God and others. We use three circles (our logo) to represent these stories—God’s Story, my own story, and the stories of young people. When the circles overlap, it means friendship is growing, trust is building, and transformation is happening. Evangelism can […]
Every kid deserves a grown-up they can trust.
At 18 years old and five months pregnant, Mia has been on her own since she was 13. Her midwife connected her to Bebhinn Horrigan, Tacoma YFC Parent Life Coordinator. Mia couldn’t look Bebhinn in the eye the first time they met for coffee. She let Bebhinn know it had nothing to do with her, […]
Power of Presence
Did you know that the average American teenager spends 3 hours a day on social media? That’s longer than most picture-length films nowadays. If you are wondering, that equates to 21 hours in one week and a grand whopping total of 7,644 hours a year spent on social media. Might as well even throw […]
WE’RE HIRING: Development Director
Thank you for your interest. This position has been filled. Do you love to help leaders make an impact in the lives of youth? Would you like to work on a faith-filled, passionate team where every day is different and full of a variety of people and activities? Then we would love to meet you! […]
