Where Hope Is Found

Bringing Hope to High-Risk Youth and Families

Focus Populations Barnabas Serves
High-Risk Youth
High-Risk Families
Christian Adults who care for & minister to Youth & Families
Financial, Prayer, and Volunteer partners of Barnabas

Vision
To create an environment where hurting youth and families can discover their value in Christ, grow in that knowledge, and pass that knowledge on to others.

Barnabas Main Calling:
Go to those in need and show them the freedom, hope, and healing of Jesus Christ, challenging each one to grow 'one step higher' in their walk with the Lord.

Mission
Barnabas Ministries is passionately committed to reaching high risk youth and families with the message of freedom, hope, and healing in Jesus Christ.

Target Population for Ministry
A. All 10-18 year olds in a given geographical area.

B. At-Risk youth. They have four or more 'risk factors'.
Approximately 26% of total youth.

C. High-Risk Youth. They have five or more risk factors.
Estimated at 1/2 of all At-Risk youth.

D. High-Risk and in some type of crisis.
45% of High risk are in crisis.