Asian Young Life

Organization Description: 

Asian Young Life is a Christian missions organization committed to making a difference in the lives of Asian American teenagers.

Phone: 
(201) 674-7966
Organizational Email: 
ayl@asian.younglife.org
Location: 
PMB 148
Tenafly, NJ 07670
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Mission Statement: 

  • Go where Asian kids congregate
  • Accept Asian kids as they are and with no strings attached
  • Build on kids' instinct for adventure

  • Learn how to walk in wisdom and respect with those outside the Christian faith
  • Recognize the dignity of each person
  • Expect to earn the right to be heard
  • Find a neutral setting to meet together
  • Create an environment that is casual and non-threatening
  • Capitalize on the elements of good humor and music to establish an openness of mind and heart
  • Consider it a sin to bore kids, especially with the gospel of Jesus Christ
  • Speak naturally and conversationally and in terms familiar to a teenager's vocabulary
  • Communicate our enthusiasm and certainties, rather than flaunt our doubts

  • Affirm Asian kids' individual and cultural identities
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Do You Require Formal Orientation Training for Volunteers?: 
Yes
Are more than one-third of the participants in your organization/programs low income (below 150% of the poverty level)?: 
No
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