Young People Who Care ministers to the needs of people in Central Appalachia Pennsylvania. Volunteers provide assistance with home repairs, cleaning, yard work, transportation to medical appointments, and other services not provided by other groups or agencies. YPWC is one mission that responds to the cries of the poor. This mission is special and unique in that the persons who volunteer are invited to live a life of Christian community in solidarity with the poor.

Group Mission Program

• Weekend and week long service retreat experiences
• Available for church groups, high schools, colleges, and other organizations
• Participants serve those in need through the ministries of YPWC
• Volunteers live in Christian Community on site
• Contact Sr. Suzanne Thibault 814-263-4177 or email bethanyyouthcenter@gmail.com for more information

2018 Mission Weeks: (weeks will be closed when they are filled to capacity)

• June 10 - June 15  FULL
• June 17 - June 22  FULL
• June 24 - June 29  FULL
• July 8 - July 13      FULL
• July 15 - July 20   FULL
• July 22 - July 27  FULL
• July 29 - Aug 3
• Aug 5 - Aug 10

Group Mission Information

• 2018 Mission Trip Flyer
• Accommodations
• Directions to BYC
• Group Mission Program Description

Leader Forms

• Protecting God's Children Certificate
• Vehicle Driver Form
• Parent/Guardian Information Sheet
• Group Mission Registration Form
• Group Leader Check-list

Student and Adult Forms

• YPWC Retreat Center Guidelines
• Medical Release Form
• Packing List- Service
• Group Mission Participant Letter
• Group Mission Volunteer Application 

Click here to see this year's Flyer

"Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do, but how much love we put in the action that we do,"
~ Saint Teresa of Calcultta