Kenya Trip

Kenya Trip

Over the last several years, we have sent several groups to Kenya to further the ministry of Youth Venture there. In September 2015, my wife Marissa and I traveled to Kenya to train leaders how to run YV clubs in their cities. The following year, we sent a group of 12...
Leadership Retreat

Leadership Retreat

On May 12-14, we took over 60 kids from our four centers to Pine Valley Bible Camp for our annual Leadership Retreat. This retreat focuses on kids who are growing in their walk with God and showing leadership potential. At the retreat, they have a great time filled...
Girls Beauty Day

Girls Beauty Day

On March 5th, Youth Venture hosted its annual Girls Beauty Day. This year marked the 6th year of this outreach and we had an incredible time! Our theme for the day was centered on Song of Solomon 4:7, which says “you are altogether beautiful, My darling. There is no...
Alex Espinoza

Alex Espinoza

Alex is 16 years old and has been coming to Youth Venture for 5 years. He discovered Youth Venture in 7th grade when a friend from school invited him to go with him after school. He was a student at Lakeside Middle School and he and his friend had both been attending...
Snack Bar Remodel

Snack Bar Remodel

We are beginning to work on remodeling our snack bar at our center on Broadway in El Cajon. One of our generous supporters donated the funds to remodel the kitchen and install a stove. This is a project that has been badly needed at the center, and the stove will make...
Project Genesys

Project Genesys

We recently finished a project that will have broad impact on the effectiveness of the ministry of Youth Venture. This project was called Project Genesys. Project Genesys was an initiative to provide Youth Venture with an advanced and customized youth tracking system....