Youth For Christ - Suncoast, FL

06/09/2026

☀️ SUMMER CAMP IS ALMOST HERE! ☀️

June 14–20 is going to be an unforgettable week filled with fun, adventure, new friendships, powerful worship, and opportunities to grow closer to Jesus.

Whether you’re looking for an amazing summer experience or a place to deepen your faith, Summer Camp is the place to be! 🙌🔥

Don’t miss out—spots are filling up fast!

👉 Register today at suncoastyfc.org

Tag a friend who needs to come with you! ⬇️

06/05/2026

It only takes a spark to get a fire going. ✨

This year, that spark can help change the life of a young person through Suncoast Youth for Christ. From summer camp experiences behind barbed wire for youth in detention, to scholarships for students who may otherwise never have the chance to encounter the hope of Jesus at camp, your partnership matters.

We’re excited to share that we’re within $60,000 of reaching our $250,000 stretch goal by the end of the year—funding that will help expand camp scholarships, grow local ministry sites, and reach more students across Manatee, Sarasota, and Hillsborough counties.

Will you be part of the spark?

Subscribe to our newsletter to hear more stories of life change and see what God is doing through Suncoast Youth for Christ.

06/02/2026

Camp is more than a getaway—it’s a place where God changes lives. Through outdoor adventures, meaningful relationships, shared experiences, personal challenges, and moments of quiet reflection, students have the opportunity to encounter Jesus in powerful and life-changing ways.

Visit suncoastyfc.org to register now!

05/25/2026

Thank you to our amazing friends at Carpenters for Christ of Palmetto for this amazing update!

05/22/2026

We love telling the stories of how christ has worked in our life through Suncoast Youth For Christ. We’d also love to hear yours!

How has Christ impacted your life through YFC?

05/14/2026

Sometimes the right place at the right time can change the direction of a life.

For Patrick and Shaylyn, Youth for Christ was more than a building — it was a safe place, a home, and a community where they were seen, loved, and reminded that Jesus is real. In a season marked by instability, caring adults stepped in, spoke life, and showed what it means to invest in the next generation.

Their story is a powerful reminder: when we love students well, we don’t just impact a moment — we help shape a legacy.

Kids and teens are worth it. The next generation is worth it. The Kingdom is worth it.

05/08/2026

05/07/2026

Darianna’s Story

At 13 years old, she felt alone, depressed, and overwhelmed with fear.
She thought no one would understand her story.

But then someone listened.
Someone showed up.
Someone loved her without judgment. ❤️

Through Youth for Christ, she found a safe place to ask hard questions, experience real community, and discover the hope and forgiveness found in Jesus.

“I feel like now I have an actual purpose in being here.”

This is why we do what we do.
Every conversation matters. Every student matters.

FaithInAction

12/02/2025

Nearly 4 in 10 teens don't have anyone they can trust to talk to.

Our staff can be the LISTENING EAR they desperately need. YOUR SUPPORT can make this happen.

Consider giving this GIVING TUESDAY!
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