Does it matter?
CARING ADULTS
Kids today are the most connected generation in history and yet the most isolated and lonely.
This is where Young Life leader show up in the world of kids to know them, love them and point them toward Jesus.
A PLACE TO BELONG
Every kid is welcome here.
From football players to theater kids, there is a place for them in Young Life. We want to offer kids a safe place to be kids.
MAGGIE MCDONALD
AREA DIRECTOR
Maggie joined Young Life staff in 2023 and has been serving students in St. Pete ever since. She has the privilege of leading both Young Life and WyldLife, and loves building relationships with middle and high school students as they discover they are deeply known and loved by Jesus. Maggie has a huge heart for the students of St. Pete and is excited to continue growing Young Life's impact throughout the city.
CHRIS BRYAN
LOCAL BOARD CHAIR
Chris grew up in St. Pete and was involved in Young Life throughout high school, where the ministry played a meaningful role in his faith. Young Life has been part of his family's story for years. His mom hosted Young Life in their home, and now his niece is involved in WyldLife. As the Chair of the St. Pete Young Life Board, Chris is passionate about investing in the next generation and is excited to see Young Life continue to grow across St. Pete.
ROB TOLLEY
ASSOCIATE REGIONAL DIRECTOR, TAMPA
Rob has served the mission of Young Life for 45 years and oversees the development and training of all staff in the Tampa Bay metro area. He has deep roots in Pinellas County and is excited to reach more and more kids in this area.
BECOME A VOLUNTEER LEADER
Young Life leaders show up in the lives of kids to build meaningful friendships with them and share the Gospel. Kids are desperate for caring adults to help them navigate life and faith. From school lunches to Friday night football games to band practice, you can find Young Life leaders there cheering on their friends and showing them with words and actions that they are known and loved.
If you're interested in learning more about what it looks like to be a volunteer leader in St. Pete, please contact us!
