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 she takes our ministry in the Lakewood area. Read on to learn more about Valerie!
What are you excited about in your new role?
I’m excited to get to grow as a person and to learn more from those around me. I am also excited to be able to work with kids from my community and give back in a way.
Why YFC?
I wanted to be able to help my community in some way and YFC allows me to do that while also being able to express my religion and beliefs.
Besides Jesus, your family, etc., what’s something you love/are passionate about? Or a hobby you have?
I enjoy reading.
What do you wish you could say to your 13-year-old self?
Make new friends and enjoy your life.
What song do you know all the lyrics to?
Would you rather fight 50 duck-sized horses or one horse-sized duck?
50 duck-sized horses.