Stand with young people.
Begin with prayer for students, leaders, and opportunities to share Jesus. Ask our team to connect you with ministry and prayer updates.
Start with PrayerLOCAL YOUNG PEOPLE. LASTING HOPE.
Their story.
Your part.
Lasting hope.
Help a young person encounter Jesus through a caring relationship.
Across the Northern Plains, you can help caring adults keep showing up for young people. Discover your part through prayer, service, and generosity.
Looking for ministry for a student? Start here →
HOPE GROWS THROUGH RELATIONSHIPS.
One young person.
One caring adult.
A story still unfolding.
KNOWN BY NAME.
WALKED WITH IN LIFE.
INVITED TO FOLLOW JESUS.
A SIMPLE WAY TO GET TO KNOW US
Stay close to the story.
Meet the mission through local stories, prayer needs, and opportunities to participate. Start by asking our team to connect you with updates.
Request Ministry Updates Opens your email app. No gift or commitment required.
A young person’s questions deserve more than a quick answer. Their story deserves someone who will listen.
Northern Plains Youth for Christ reaches young people ages 11–19 through meaningful relationships, working with local churches to share the life-changing message of Jesus Christ.
You can help create opportunities for young people to be known, explore faith, and take their next step with Jesus.
01
Know their story.
Listen, build trust, and be present in everyday life.
02
Share God’s story.
Connect real life with the hope of the gospel.
03
Walk together.
Encourage growing faith and connection with a local church.
A LOCAL STORY OF HOPE
The campfire ends.
The story goes on.
In a reflection from camp, Tioga Ministry Director Jonathan Cooper describes young people taking steps beyond a single powerful week: connecting with churches, praying, and growing in their faith.
That’s why the relationships that continue after camp matter. Your partnership helps make ongoing ministry possible.
Read Beyond the Campfire Pray for the Next Chapter →THERE’S A PLACE FOR YOU IN THIS MISSION.
Start with one
meaningful step.
You don’t need to have it all figured out.
Start where you are. We’ll talk about what comes next.
Bring your presence.
Explore how your gifts and availability could support local ministry. Start with a conversation about opportunities, expectations, and the volunteer process.
Explore Volunteering Opens an email to our team. Sending an inquiry does not enroll you as a volunteer.Bring your community.
Churches, businesses, and groups can play a part. Let’s talk about prayer, practical support, and opportunities to invest in young people close to home.
Start a ConversationA FIRST STEP YOU CAN TAKE TODAY
Pray for
one more story.
You can participate in the mission right where you are.
- For a young person to be known.Pray that students find caring adults who listen and keep showing up.
- For honest conversations about Jesus.Pray for courage, trust, and open hearts as leaders share the gospel.
- For the next step of faith.Pray for young people to grow in Christ and find connection in a local church.
Opens your email app. Our team can help you get connected.
PARTNER WITH CONFIDENCE
A clear mission.
A real conversation.
Rooted in Jesus.
Sharing the gospel is at the heart of our ministry. We work with local churches to help young people grow as followers of Jesus.
Explore the YFC movement ↗Close to home.
We serve communities across the Northern Plains. Connect with our team to understand the work happening in your area and how you can participate.
Find your local connection →Open to your questions.
Ask us about ministry priorities, leadership, financial accountability, or the volunteer process. You deserve a clear understanding of the mission you support.
Request accountability information →RIGHT HERE. CLOSE TO HOME.
Your community.
Your connection.
Find the right starting point for students,
families, volunteers, and ministry partners.
LOCAL MINISTRYNORTHERN PLAINS YFC
Connect in Williston.
Ask our team about current ministry opportunities, student activities, and ways to participate in Williston.
Our team can provide current schedules, age groups, permission forms, and next steps.
FOR STUDENTS & PARENTS
Come with questions.
Find connection.
Your story matters.
Find caring leaders, explore real questions about life and faith, and ask what’s happening in your community.
Know what to expect.
Contact our team before your student attends. Ask about leaders, activities, supervision, permission forms, and the right age group.
Get the details you need.
We’ll help you connect with local ministry and understand the next step for your family.
Ask Our TeamINVEST IN THE RELATIONSHIPS THAT MATTER
Help the next
young person
find hope.
Your generosity helps caring leaders keep showing up.
Support Northern Plains YFC’s local ministry: building relationships, sharing the gospel, and walking with young people as they grow in faith.
A monthly gift provides ongoing support. A one-time gift helps move the mission forward today.
Secure giving through Planning Center.
Questions before you give? Talk with our team.STAY CLOSE TO THE MISSION
The next story
is still unfolding.
Keep learning what God is doing through local relationships. Ask for ministry updates, share a story with a friend, and help someone else find their part.
LET’S MAKE THE NEXT STEP CLEAR.
Good questions.
Let’s talk.
How can I participate before making a gift?
Start with the prayer guide above, request ministry updates, or contact our team to explore volunteering or church partnership. There’s room to get to know the mission before deciding how to support it.
What happens when I ask about volunteering?
Your inquiry starts a conversation. Our team can explain current needs, expectations, and the application and screening steps before you participate in youth ministry.
Who is the student ministry for?
We reach young people ages 11–19. Activities and age groups vary by community. Contact the local team for current details and what to expect.
How do I manage a gift I’ve already made?
Visit our giving portal to access your giving information, or contact our team for help. Gifts through this site currently use Planning Center.
Can I ask for financial or leadership information?
Yes. Contact our team to request information about Northern Plains YFC’s leadership, ministry priorities, and financial accountability.