Catawba Valley Young Life

Does it matter?

4 out of 5

Young Life participants

consider Young Life and it's leaders to be a significant influence on their faith.

94%

of volunteer leaders and staff with

Young Life would overwhelmingly recommend their leadership experience to a friend.

Will Kempf

Staff Associate
Fun Fact: Had 7 stitches on his 7th birthday

Will is the Staff Associate and ​ graduated from NC State University. He will be primarily focused on WyldLife. He was a Young Life leader in Raleigh and a WL and Camperaum leader when he was in high school.

Wynn Pobletts

Area Director
Fun Fact: Has hiked over 700 miles on the AT

Wynn is the Area Director in Hickory. She will be focused on high school ministry. ​ Wynn was a volunteer leader both in Hickory and Columbia, MD before joining YL staff.

Caitlin Norton

YoungLives​ Coordinator
Fun Fact: loves the Georgia Bulldogs!

Caitlin is our newest staff member. She is starting our YoungLives ministry to support teen moms in our area. ​ Prior to joining Young Life, Caitlin taught school for 9 years here in Hickory. She has also been a Young Life leader. ​ Caitlin brings a passion for our community and sharing Jesus!

IT MATTERS

"​ ​ …they (leaders) would show up at the school and attempted to meet my children where they were, created a sense of belonging and fellowship that they desired to be a part of… ​