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Brett Andrews<br>Director of<br>People Development

Brett Andrews
Director of
People Development

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorBrett has been with Youth for Christ in Canada for over 26 years serving in a number of ministry roles.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="mailto:brett.andrews@yfccanada.org"endofanchorbrett.andrews@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchorbr /endofanchor 1-800-899-9322 Ext 201startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchorspan style="font-weight: bold;"endofanchorSupport Brett's Ministrystartofanchorbr /endofanchor startofanchora href="https://yfccanada.org/brett-andrews.php"endofanchorClick herestartofanchor/aendofanchor to become a ministry partnerstartofanchor/spanendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorpendofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor
Brett Andrews
Director of
People Development
 Mark Baker<br>Halifax<br>Chapter Affiliate

Mark Baker
Halifax
Chapter Affiliate

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorAfter many years of faithful youth ministry service in the local church, Mark joined the YFC Canada team in 2016 to pioneer and provide leadership to Youth For Christ ministry in the Halifax region.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchormark.baker@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorSupport Mark's Ministry With YFC!startofanchorbr /endofanchor startofanchora href="https://yfccanada.org/mark-baker.php"endofanchorClick herestartofanchor/aendofanchor to become a Ministry Partnerstartofanchor/pendofanchor
Mark Baker
Halifax
Chapter Affiliate
Vanessa Banks<br>Ministry Placement<br>El Salvador

Vanessa Banks
Ministry Placement
El Salvador

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorVanessa joined the YFC Canada team in 2012 travelling to El Salvador on a short term missions trip. Vanessa chose to leave her career in the Canadian Military in 2016 and she joined Youth For Christ full time as Mission Staff (El Salvador) in 2017.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorvanessa.banks@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="https://yfccanada.org/vanessa-banks.php"endofanchorSupport Vanessa's Ministry!startofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor
Vanessa Banks
Ministry Placement
El Salvador
 Mark Beattie<br>Director of<br>Finance

Mark Beattie
Director of
Finance

Mark Beattie
Director of
Finance
 Patrick Boller<br>Director of<br>IT Services

Patrick Boller
Director of
IT Services

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorPatrick has been involved with YFC since 1997 in multiple volunteer- and staff-based roles - in Venezuela, with the International Office, and with Canada's National Office. His background is in translation and technology.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="mailto:patrick.boller@yfccanada.org"endofanchorpatrick.boller@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchorbr /endofanchor 1-800-899-9322 Ext 203startofanchorbr /endofanchor Skype: patrickbollerstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorSupport Patrick's Ministrystartofanchorbr /endofanchor startofanchora href="https://yfccanada.org/patrick-boller-c416.php"endofanchorClick herestartofanchor/aendofanchor to become a ministry partnerstartofanchor/pendofanchor
Patrick Boller
Director of
IT Services
Karen Bott<br>Eastern Region<br>Training Coordinator

Karen Bott
Eastern Region
Training Coordinator

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorKaren has been involved with Youth For Christ since 2002, coming on staff in 2003. She served her local community in drop-in ministry and school programs, ranging from Kindergarten to High School. She became the Eastern Regional Development Coordinator in 2008 and is energized using her gifts of communication, hospitality and building relationships to equip and challenge staff new to Youth for Christ to be spiritually vibrant, resilient and missionally effective.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="mailto:karen.bott@yfccanada.org"endofanchorkaren.bott@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchorbr /endofanchor 1-800-899-9322 Ext 204startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorSupport Karen's Ministrystartofanchorbr /endofanchor startofanchora href="https://yfccanada.org/karen-bott.php"endofanchorClick herestartofanchor/aendofanchor to become a ministry partnerstartofanchor/pendofanchor
Karen Bott
Eastern Region
Training Coordinator
 Dave Brereton<br> International Director

Dave Brereton
International Director

startofanchorpendofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorDave and his wife Katy have been involved with YFC since 1995. They live in Montreal, Quebec and Dave was the National Director from 2006 – 2018. He has served as the International Director since 2018.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="mailto:dave.brereton@yfccanada.org" target="_blank"endofanchordave.brereton@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchorbr /endofanchor startofanchora href="mailto:katy.brereton@yfccanada.org"endofanchorkaty.brereton@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchor1-800-899-9322startofanchorbr /endofanchor Dave Ext. 205startofanchorbr /endofanchor Katy Ext 206startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorpendofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor
Dave Brereton
International Director
 Laura Bronson<br>Director<br>Keep It Real

Laura Bronson
Director
Keep It Real

Laura Bronson
Director
Keep It Real
 Silvia Brynjolfson<br>Wake up<br>Deborah

Silvia Brynjolfson
Wake up
Deborah

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchorspan style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"endofanchorSilvia is a professor at Trinity Western University and serves on the YFC Canada Board of Directors. Her vision is to see the children and youth of Canada transformed by Christ through the power of mother's prayers. Her mission is to promote the spread of groups of women from the diverse ethnic backgrounds, that form the Canadian mosaic, to pray for children and to strengthen and encourage one another.startofanchor/spanendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="http://wakeupdeborah.net" target="_blank"endofanchorhttp://wakeupdeborah.netstartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchorspan style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="mailto:sbryn@shaw.ca"endofanchorsbryn@shaw.castartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchor/spanendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor
Silvia Brynjolfson
Wake up
Deborah
 James Clifford<br>Online Evangelism<br>Program Director

James Clifford
Online Evangelism
Program Director

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorJames has served God with Youth for Christ for the past 20 years in roles from Calbreak volunteer, Gymblast, program director, ministry coach and Executive Director. He is thankful for the different roles he has had that have prepared him to serve in his current role as Online Evangelism Director.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorjames.clifford@yfccanada.orgstartofanchorbr /endofanchor (306) 581-5187startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorSupport James' Ministry With YFCstartofanchorbr /endofanchor startofanchora href="https://yfccanada.org/james-clifford.php"endofanchorClick herestartofanchor/aendofanchor to become a Ministry Partner!startofanchor/pendofanchor
James Clifford
Online Evangelism
Program Director
Tim Coles<br>National Director

Tim Coles
National Director

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchorspan style="font-style: italic;"endofanchorProviding visionary leadership to build and equip YFC Canada for exemplary service.startofanchor/spanendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchordivendofanchor startofanchordivendofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchorpendofanchorTim has been with YFC since 1994, serving in a variety of ministry capacities including Executive Director of Kawartha. Tim is now serving new and existing chapters in the area of strategic planning, board governance, Executive Director mentoring and chapter development. Tim and his wife Christine and their two children live in the Peterborough Ontario area.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="mailto:tim.coles@yfccanada.org"endofanchortim.coles@yfcanada.orgstartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchorbr /endofanchor 1-800-899-9322 Ext 208startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorSupport Tim's Ministrystartofanchorbr /endofanchor startofanchora href="https://yfccanada.org/tim-coles.php"endofanchorClick herestartofanchor/aendofanchor to become a ministry partnerstartofanchor/pendofanchor
Tim Coles
National Director
 Cindy Dangerfield<br>Bookkeeper<br>Administrator

Cindy Dangerfield
Bookkeeper
Administrator

Cindy Dangerfield
Bookkeeper
Administrator
 Allan Day<br>Project Serve<br>Team Leader

Allan Day
Project Serve
Team Leader

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorAllan has been involved in Christian Youth Programs for over 30 years as well as overseas missions for the past 10 years. He lives in Ottawa, Ontario with his wife of 36 years, Helen.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="mailto:allan.day@yfccanada.org"endofanchorallan.day@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorpendofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchordiv style="font-weight: bold;"endofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordivendofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor
Allan Day
Project Serve
Team Leader
 Kahala Enns<br>Peace Country<br>Chapter Affiliate

Kahala Enns
Peace Country
Chapter Affiliate

startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchorGrowing up, Kahala felt God calling her to reach out to youth. Over time God has continued to grow her passion to reach youth. Kahala attended Briercrest College with a desire to complete a B.A. in youth ministry. This led her to also attend Lifeteams, which became a key part of her education and connected her to YFC. After completing school, Kahala and her husband felt God calling them back home to serve Him in the Peace Country.startofanchorbrendofanchorstartofanchorbrendofanchor Kahala and her husband have been actively serving God in the community in different areas over the last few years. This makes this new adventure that much more exciting for Kahala and her family as God is opening the door to reach the youth of the Peace Country in a new way. startofanchorbrendofanchorstartofanchorbrendofanchor The Peace Country holds a special place for Kahala as it is and has been home for a long time. God is making a way for His love and hope to be shared in Northern Alberta though this new and exciting ministry. Kahala will be reaching youth who are outside of the local church who are in need of love, support and mentorship. The hope is to be able to bridge the gap between the youth of the community and the love of Christ.startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora target="_blank" title="kahala.enns@yfccanada.org"endofanchorkahala.enns@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchorstartofanchorbrendofanchor startofanchora href="https://yfccanada.org/support-a-national-staff-c23.php?designation=Kahala%20Enns"endofanchorClick herestartofanchor/aendofanchor to become a ministry partnerstartofanchor/spanendofanchor
Kahala Enns
Peace Country
Chapter Affiliate
 Eric Ens<br>Western Region<br>Executive Coach

Eric Ens
Western Region
Executive Coach

startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchorEric has been on YFC/YU staff since 1987. He has served as a field staff, an area director and an Executive Director. startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchorCurrently Eric is the Ministry Operations Director in Vancouver. In addition to his role with Greater Vancouver Youth Unlimited Eric has joined the national staff team to help guide and coach our western region Executive Directors.startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora target="_blank" title="eric.ens@yfccanada.org"endofanchoreric.ens@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchor1-800-899-9322 Ext 221startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor
Eric Ens
Western Region
Executive Coach
 Tim Erickson<br>Honeymoon Bay<br>Retreat Director

Tim Erickson
Honeymoon Bay
Retreat Director

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchorspan style="text-align: center;"endofanchorTim co-founded Honeymoon Bay Lodge & Retreat with his wife in 2008.startofanchor/spanendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorThroughout his career, Tim has been actively involved in community economic development and revitalization and brings his excellent inter-personal skills to bear as he directs the operations of Honeymoon Bay. startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorTim brings a wealth of experience to the table when it comes to setting up, managing and giving oversight to businesses and charitable organizations. Tim was co-founder of Rosebud School of the Arts where his tenure spanned twenty six years developing and governing a post-secondary arts institution. Rosebud Theatre, the largest regional theatre in Alberta, was co-founded by Tim in 1983. He acted as the producer for over twenty years and gave oversight to all areas of operation. Tim was also instrumental in establishing Chemainus Theatre on Vancouver Island and is still currently on its board of directors. startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchor888-749-4252startofanchorbr /endofanchor tim@honeymoonbayretreat.comstartofanchor/pendofanchor
Tim Erickson
Honeymoon Bay
Retreat Director
 Johanna Freer<br>Upper Canada<br>Chapter Affiliate

Johanna Freer
Upper Canada
Chapter Affiliate

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorJohanna currently serves churches and existing youth ministries in the Upper Canada region.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorJohanna could be considered a "graduate" of Youth for Christ. She has been part of the YFC family since her teen years. Johanna knows first hand what it means to be welcomed into a family, loved, cared for and taught all there is to know in order to thrive as a child of God, because of the Youth for Christs ministry. She humbly extends this welcome to others with the hope of changed lives, and God being glorified.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorjohanna.freer@yfccanada.orgstartofanchorbr /endofanchor 1-613-802-4222startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorSupport Johanna's Ministry!startofanchorbr /endofanchor Click startofanchora href="https://yfccanada.org/johanna-freer.php" title="Johanna Freer"endofanchorherestartofanchor/aendofanchor to become a Ministry Partnerstartofanchor/pendofanchor
Johanna Freer
Upper Canada
Chapter Affiliate
 Brenda Friesen<br>National Benefits<br> & HR Administrator

Brenda Friesen
National Benefits
& HR Administrator

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorBrenda joined the National Office team in 2017. Brenda has worked in accounting, payroll and benefits for most of her career and much of that in Christian organizations. She is very excited to serve the YFC team across the country.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorBrenda and her husband Terry have two children and live in the Fraser Valley of BC.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchor1-800-899-9322 x 746startofanchorbr /endofanchor brenda.friesen@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/pendofanchor
Brenda Friesen
National Benefits
& HR Administrator
 Ivy Friesen<br>Western Region<br>Training Coordinator

Ivy Friesen
Western Region
Training Coordinator

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorIvy got involved with YU/YFC's StreetLight program in 2003 because of her heart for caring for young people that struggle with addictions and are caught in the trap of the sex industry. In 2011 she became a staff member helping provide leadership to StreetLight's mobile drop-in and leading a strip club outreach.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorIn 2017 Ivy took on the additional role of Western Region Development Coordinator as part of the YFC Canada People Development Team.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorIn her free time Ivy enjoys reading novels, watching movies and tv and spending quality time with her family and close friends. A drive in the country always ensures a literal and figurative 'breath of fresh air'.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="mailto:ivy.friesen@yfccanada.org"endofanchorivy.friesen@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor
Ivy Friesen
Western Region
Training Coordinator
 Zulin Gallo<br>Accounting Manager

Zulin Gallo
Accounting Manager

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorZulin joined the YFC team in 2015 and plays a valuable role in the financial operations of the National Office.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchor800-899-9322 x 748startofanchorbr /endofanchor startofanchora href="mailto:zulin.gallo@yfccanada.org"endofanchorzulin.gallo@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor
Zulin Gallo
Accounting Manager
 Charina Good<br>Partner Development<br>Assistant

Charina Good
Partner Development
Assistant

startofanchorpendofanchorCharina joined the YFC National Office team in 2018. She loves helping people, travelling with her husband, and eating snacks.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorpendofanchorcharina.good@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/pendofanchor
Charina Good
Partner Development
Assistant
 Mike Gordon<br>Speaker

Mike Gordon
Speaker

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchormike@mike-gordon.castartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorSupport Mike's Ministrystartofanchorbr /endofanchor startofanchora href="http://www.mike-gordon.ca/donate/" target="_blank"endofanchorClick herestartofanchor/aendofanchor to become a ministry partnerstartofanchor/pendofanchor
Mike Gordon
Speaker
Lana Gummeson<br>Ministry Placement<Br>Thailand

Lana Gummeson
Ministry Placement
Thailand

startofanchorpendofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchorPlacement - Chiang Mai, Thailandstartofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchorpendofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="mailto:lana.gummeson@yfccanada.org"endofanchorlana.gummeson@yfccanada.org startofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor
Lana Gummeson
Ministry Placement
Thailand
Kevin Hamp<br>Staff Care Advisor

Kevin Hamp
Staff Care Advisor

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorKevin has been involved with Youth for Christ since he was a teenager and has worked with YFC since 2001.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="mailto:kevin.hamp@yfccanada.org"endofanchorkevin.hamp@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorSupport Kevin's Ministrystartofanchorbr /endofanchor startofanchora href="https://yfccanada.org/kevin-hamp.php"endofanchorClick herestartofanchor/aendofanchor to become a ministry partnerstartofanchor/pendofanchor
Kevin Hamp
Staff Care Advisor
 Steve Harder<br>Ministry Placement<br>YFC Ukraine

Steve Harder
Ministry Placement
YFC Ukraine

startofanchordiv dir="ltr" style="font-family: -webkit-standard; text-align: center;"endofanchorSteve and Joanne Harder and their family have been in Zaporozhye, Ukraine since December 2012 and are working with youth teaching English and sports. Their goal is to share the love of Jesus with the youth of Ukraine.startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv dir="ltr" style="font-family: -webkit-standard; text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv dir="ltr" style="font-family: -webkit-standard; text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="mailto:steve.harder@yfccanada.org"endofanchorsteve.harder@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchor/divendofanchor
Steve Harder
Ministry Placement
YFC Ukraine
 Abner Hernandez<br>Ministry Placement<br>Ecuador

Abner Hernandez
Ministry Placement
Ecuador

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchorspan style="font-family: Arial;"endofanchorLatin America Regional Developmentstartofanchor/spanendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchorspan style="font-family: Arial;"endofanchorAimee Sifft Hernandez and Abner Hernandez have been serving with YFC in Latin America since 2009. They offer support to the region with specific focus on new ministry development, they have been influential in Costa Rica and are currently located in Ecuadorstartofanchor/spanendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchorspan style="font-family: Arial;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="mailto:aimee.sifft@yfccanada.org" target="_blank"endofanchoraimee.sifft@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchor/spanendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchorspan style="font-family: Arial; text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="mailto:abner.hernandez@yfccanada.org" target="_blank"endofanchorabner.hernandez@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchor/spanendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorSupport Aimee and Abnerstartofanchorbr /endofanchor startofanchora href="https://yfccanada.org/aimee-and-abner.php"endofanchorClick herestartofanchor/aendofanchor to become a ministry partnerstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorpendofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchordiv style="font-weight: bold;"endofanchorstartofanchorbr /endofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordivendofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor
Abner Hernandez
Ministry Placement
Ecuador
 Steve Hildebrand<br>Global Project<br>Facilitator

Steve Hildebrand
Global Project
Facilitator

startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchorYFC Canada Staff Placement in Costa Rica / Skateboard Ministry Consultantsstartofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchorbr /endofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="mailto:steve.hildebrand@yfccanada.org " target="_blank"endofanchorsteve.hildebrand@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="mailto:bonnie.hildebrand@yfccanada.org" target="_blank"endofanchorbonnie.hildebrand@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchorSupport Steve's Ministrystartofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="https://yfccanada.org/steve-hildebrand.php"endofanchorClick herestartofanchor/aendofanchor to become a ministry partnerstartofanchor/divendofanchor
Steve Hildebrand
Global Project
Facilitator
 Jason Hradoway<br>Volunteer Engagement<br>Specialist

Jason Hradoway
Volunteer Engagement
Specialist

Jason Hradoway
Volunteer Engagement
Specialist
 Robyn Kurvits<br>Assistant to<br>National Director

Robyn Kurvits
Assistant to
National Director

Robyn Kurvits
Assistant to
National Director
 Elizabeth Kroeker<br>Partner Development<br>Coordinator

Elizabeth Kroeker
Partner Development
Coordinator

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorElizabeth joined the YFC team in January 2017 bringing with her over 15 years of administrative experience.startofanchorbr /endofanchor In her spare time she can be found baking or planning her next adventure with her family.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="mailto:elizabeth.kroeker@yfccanada.org"endofanchorelizabeth.kroeker@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchorbr /endofanchor 778.726.0750startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor
Elizabeth Kroeker
Partner Development
Coordinator
 Joel Martin<br>National Prayer<br>Coordinator

Joel Martin
National Prayer
Coordinator

Joel Martin
National Prayer
Coordinator
 Dana McMahon<br>People Development<br>Assistant

Dana McMahon
People Development
Assistant

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorDana has been involved with YFC as a volunteer since 2005 and as an Outreach Worker in Haliburton with Kawartha YFC since 2011. She now brings her administrative skills to the People Development team. Dana has been actively involved in youth ministry since she was a youth. She loves the outdoors and enjoys camping, mountain biking and skiing with her husband Jamie and their two boys.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchordana.mcmahon@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorpendofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor
Dana McMahon
People Development
Assistant
Kim Moelker<br>Global Prayer<br>Catalyst Assistant

Kim Moelker
Global Prayer
Catalyst Assistant

Kim Moelker
Global Prayer
Catalyst Assistant
 Darryl Parsons<br>National Coaching<br>Coordinator

Darryl Parsons
National Coaching
Coordinator

startofanchordivendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchoriendofanchorstartofanchoriendofanchorCreating effective communications that inspire, inform and increase capacity for frontline ministry.startofanchor/iendofanchorstartofanchor/iendofanchorstartofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorDarryl's first experience with YFC goes back to 1990 as a volunteer and placement student in Winnipeg. Since that time he has worked in a variety of settings across Canada in church, non profits and Christian radio. He joined the YFC Canada team in October 2013.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="mailto:Darryl's first experience with YFC goes back over 20 years as a volunteer and placement student in Winnipeg. Since that time he has worked in a variety of settings across Canada in church, non profits and Christian radio. He joined the YFC Canada team in October 2013. darryl.parsons@yfccanada.org" target="_blank"endofanchordarryl.parsons@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchor705-761-2561 or 1-800-899-9322 x 211startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchorspan style="font-weight: bold;"endofanchorSupport Darryl's Ministrystartofanchorbr /endofanchor startofanchora href="https://yfccanada.org/darryl-parsons-c346.php"endofanchorClick herestartofanchor/aendofanchor to become a ministry partnerstartofanchor/spanendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor
Darryl Parsons
National Coaching
Coordinator
 Carissa Plett<br>Spiritual Development<br>Coordinator

Carissa Plett
Spiritual Development
Coordinator

startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchorbr /endofanchor startofanchorspan style="font-size: 12pt;"endofanchorMy role is to invite and resource YFC missionaries across our nation to develop spiritually healthy rhythms in life and ministry, so they can live out their calling sustainably.startofanchor/spanendofanchorstartofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchordivendofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchorcarissa.plett@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchor1-800-899-9322 x 218startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchorSupport Carissa's Ministrystartofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="http://yfccanada.org/carissa-plett.php" target="_blank"endofanchorClick herestartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchorspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"endofanchor to become a ministry partnerstartofanchor/spanendofanchorstartofanchor/divendofanchor
Carissa Plett
Spiritual Development
Coordinator
Maureen Pryce<br>Director of<br>Operations

Maureen Pryce
Director of
Operations

startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchorMaureen is a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) and joined the YFC Canada team in December 2013. She brings a great deal of experience and success in the area of grant writing and fundraising.startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordivendofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordivendofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordivendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="mailto:maureen.pryce@yfccanada.org" target="_blank"endofanchormaureen.pryce@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchor1-800-899-9322 Ext 212startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordivendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchorSupport Maureen's Ministrystartofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="https://yfccanada.org/maureen-pryce-c370.php"endofanchorClick herestartofanchor/aendofanchor startofanchorspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"endofanchorto become a ministry partnerstartofanchor/spanendofanchorstartofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordivendofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor
Maureen Pryce
Director of
Operations
 Carmen Rempel<br>Okanagan<br>Chapter Affiliate

Carmen Rempel
Okanagan
Chapter Affiliate

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorCarmen has been called to the orphaned and isolated young people of the Okanagan. She has been placed there to pioneer a new YFC work that reaches out to these youth who are in desperate need of hope.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorcarmen.rempel@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorSupport Carmen's Ministry!startofanchorbr /endofanchor Click startofanchora href="https://yfccanada.org/carmen-rempel.php" title="Carmen Rempel"endofanchorherestartofanchor/aendofanchor to become a Ministry Partnerstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorpendofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor
Carmen Rempel
Okanagan
Chapter Affiliate
 Geordon Rendle<br>Global Youth<br>Advocate

Geordon Rendle
Global Youth
Advocate

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchorfont face="Arial" size="2"endofanchorThe Rendles are based in Victoria, British Columbia. startofanchor/fontendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchorspan style="font-family: -webkit-standard; font-size: medium;"endofanchorGeordon serves as a member of the Global Engagement Team with YFC Canada. startofanchor/spanendofanchorstartofanchorfont face="Arial" size="2"endofanchorHe is a passionate speaker and advocate for youth around the worldstartofanchor/fontendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchorfont face="Arial" size="2"endofanchorgeordon.rendle@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/fontendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchorfont face="Arial" size="2"endofanchorSupport The Rendle's Ministry!startofanchor/fontendofanchorstartofanchorbr /endofanchor startofanchora href="https://yfccanada.org/geordon-and-marilyn-rendle.php"endofanchorClick herestartofanchor/aendofanchor to learn more.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor
Geordon Rendle
Global Youth
Advocate
Marilyn Rendle<br>National Director<br>YFC-UAE

Marilyn Rendle
National Director
YFC-UAE

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchorspan style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"endofanchorThe Rendles are based in Victoria, British Columbia. startofanchor/spanendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchorspan style="font-family: -webkit-standard; font-size: medium;"endofanchorMarilyn serves as a member of the Global Engagement Team with YFC Canada and empowers global staff through coaching.startofanchor/spanendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchorspan style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"endofanchormarilyn.rendle@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/spanendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorSupport The Rendle's Ministry!startofanchorbr /endofanchor startofanchora href="https://yfccanada.org/geordon-and-marilyn-rendle.php"endofanchorClick herestartofanchor/aendofanchor to learn more.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor
Marilyn Rendle
National Director
YFC-UAE
 Ben Rogers<br>Special Projects<br>Researcher

Ben Rogers
Special Projects
Researcher

Ben Rogers
Special Projects
Researcher
 Jake Schellenberg<br>Director of<br>Chapter Development

Jake Schellenberg
Director of
Chapter Development

Jake Schellenberg
Director of
Chapter Development
 Adam Shepski<br>Global Prayer<br>Catalyst

Adam Shepski
Global Prayer
Catalyst

Adam Shepski
Global Prayer
Catalyst
 Michele Shutt

Michele Shutt
Global Engagement
Assistant

startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchorMichele has been married to Kevin for 27 years and has 2 adult children. She has been involved with YFC since 1994 and joined the National Team in 2014.startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordivendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="mailto:michele.shutt@yfccanada.org" target="_blank"endofanchormichele.shutt@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchorbr /endofanchor 1-800-899-9322 Ext 215startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorSupport Michele's Ministry!startofanchorbr /endofanchor startofanchora href="http://yfccanada.org/michele-shutt.php"endofanchorClick herestartofanchor/aendofanchor to become a ministry partnerstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor
Michele Shutt
Global Engagement
Assistant
 Aimee Sifft-Hernandez<br>Ministry Placement<br>Ecuador

Aimee Sifft-Hernandez
Ministry Placement
Ecuador

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchorspan style="font-family: Arial;"endofanchorLatin America Regional Developmentstartofanchor/spanendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchorspan style="font-family: Arial;"endofanchorAimee Sifft Hernandez and Abner Hernandez have been serving with YFC in Latin America since 2009. They offer support to the region with specific focus on new ministry development, they have been influential in Costa Rica and are currently located in Ecuadorstartofanchor/spanendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchorspan style="font-family: Arial;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="mailto:aimee.sifft@yfccanada.org" target="_blank"endofanchoraimee.sifft@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchor/spanendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchorspan style="font-family: Arial; text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="mailto:abner.hernandez@yfccanada.org" target="_blank"endofanchorabner.hernandez@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchor/spanendofanchorstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorSupport Aimee and Abnerstartofanchorbr /endofanchor startofanchora href="https://yfccanada.org/aimee-and-abner.php"endofanchorClick herestartofanchor/aendofanchor to become a ministry partnerstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorpendofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchordiv style="font-weight: bold;"endofanchorstartofanchorbr /endofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordivendofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor
Aimee Sifft-Hernandez
Ministry Placement
Ecuador
 Daryl Stogryn<br>Director of<br>Global Engagement

Daryl Stogryn
Director of
Global Engagement

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorAfter a career in music, Daryl has served full time with Youth For Christ since 1989. Up to the end of 2008 he was the Executive Director of Northumberland Youth For Christ, a local chapter serving the needs of youth in Ontario just east of Toronto.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchora href="mailto:daryl.stogryn@yfccanada.org "endofanchordaryl.stogryn@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchorbr /endofanchor 1-800-899-9322 x 214startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorSupport Daryl's Ministrystartofanchorbr /endofanchor startofanchora href="https://yfccanada.org/daryl-stogryn.php"endofanchorClick herestartofanchor/aendofanchor to become a ministry partnerstartofanchor/pendofanchor
Daryl Stogryn
Director of
Global Engagement
Ashley Stromenberg<br>Engage!<br>Coordinator

Ashley Stromenberg
Engage!
Coordinator

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorAshley joined the YFC Canada team in 2017 after working with young people in both the private and public sectors. As part of the Global Engagement Team, she has taken on the role of Program Coordinator for YFC Canada's International Youth Volunteer program, Engage! She lives with her husband in Southern Ontario and she will never turn down a cupcake.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorstartofanchorbr /endofanchor ashley.stromenberg@yfccanada.orgstartofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorSupport Ashely's Ministrystartofanchorbr /endofanchor startofanchora href="https://yfccanada.org/ashley-stromenberg.php"endofanchorClick herestartofanchor/aendofanchor to become a Ministry Partner.startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/pendofanchor
Ashley Stromenberg
Engage!
Coordinator
 Byron Toth<br>Affiliate Ministries<br>Director

Byron Toth
Affiliate Ministries
Director

Byron Toth
Affiliate Ministries
Director
 David Ward<br>Central Region<br>Training Coordinator

David Ward
Central Region
Training Coordinator

startofanchorpendofanchorstartofanchorbr /endofanchor David has had the privilege of serving with Youth for Christ in his hometown of Niverville, Manitoba since 2014, as the program director of the drop-in center there. He has a passion for seeing young people develop a deep-rooted and life-changing faith in Christ. startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchorpendofanchorIn 2018, David took on the additional role of Central Region Development Coordinator as part of the YFC Canada People Development Team. He is excited to pursue his passion for discipleship as he helps inspire, equip, and challenge YFC staff to grow in their relationship with God in order that they may more effectively serve the young people they work with. startofanchor/pendofanchor
David Ward
Central Region
Training Coordinator
 Aaron White<br>Social Media<br>Manager

Aaron White
Social Media
Manager

Aaron White
Social Media
Manager
 John Wilkinson<br>Executive Coach<br>& Strategist

John Wilkinson
Executive Coach
& Strategist

startofanchorp style="text-align: center;"endofanchorJohn has been involved in full-time youth ministry for over 45 years. He has been an innovative and highly successful leader within local church, higher education, camping, and youth outreach contexts. His effectiveness over these many years has made him a sought out mentor, teacher, and youth consultant throughout Canada. He currently fulfills the role of Executive Coach and Strategist after serving 15 years as the ED of Toronto Youth For Christ. More importantly, he has been the husband of Trish, father to Matt (Director of Youth Ministries - CBOQ) and Mark (High School History Teacher), and now Poppa to Grace, Josh, and Lily..startofanchor/pendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchor1-800-899=9322 Ext 220startofanchorbr /endofanchor startofanchora href="mailto:jwilkinson@yugta.ca" target="_blank"endofanchorjwilkinson@yugta.castartofanchor/aendofanchorstartofanchor/divendofanchor startofanchordiv style="text-align: center;"endofanchor startofanchor/divendofanchor
John Wilkinson
Executive Coach
& Strategist
 Scott Young<br>Honeymoon Bay<br>Director

Scott Young
Honeymoon Bay
Director

Scott Young
Honeymoon Bay
Director