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.
Michelle Irwin
USC Area Director
Michelle, also known as Miche, grew up in State College, PA and first got involved with Young Life when she was in high school. While at Penn State University, she spent her time as a volunteer Young Life leader at a local high school. After graduation, Michelle moved to Indiana, PA where she spent three years working full time for Young Life. In August she moved to Pittsburgh and is excited to now join and serve the community!
Nick Buckshaw
Capernaum Director
Nick is originally from Pittsburgh but left for college to attend IUP where he got involved with Young Life and became a volunteer leader for six years. After graduation, Nick decided work in the local high school and continue leading Young Life. His position provided him with the opportunity to both work closely with students with disabilities as well as continue to lead Young Life. In 2022 he moved to Pittsburgh to serve as the Capernaum Director!
