“We can impact the world by reaching the children and youth around us”

Mark Hoffman
Founder of Youth Venture

Our Impact in East County

Mentoring

Each year, our center volunteers engage in more than 1,400 one-on-one lessons with students, helping them navigate real-life challenges while sharing the truth and hope found in Jesus Christ.

Meals

Every year, Youth Venture and its volunteers serve more than 800 meals to students in our centers, helping provide a stable and reliable source of food for those who need it most.

Check ins

Every year, our centers see more than 9,000 student check-ins—evidence of the vital role Youth Venture plays in giving teens a space where relationships, mentorship, and community thrive.