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Positive Youth Development Rooted in Biblical Values

Today’s students are navigating a culture filled with pressure, confusion, and disconnection. We believe young people thrive when they are reminded of their value, purpose, and worth. Through faith-based positive youth development programs, we partner with private Christian schools, churches, and ministries to equip K–12 students with hope, healthy decision-making skills, meaningful connection, and truth rooted in Biblical values.

"Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, HOPE ." -Romans 5:3-4

Our Programs

Motivational Experiences (K-12)

Our Motivational Experiences are high-energy student assemblies led by professional speakers who use their personal testimonies of overcoming adversity to inspire hope, resilience, and positive life choices. Through authentic storytelling, practical encouragement, and faith-centered messaging, students are challenged to recognize their value and purpose while navigating real-life pressures with integrity and confidence.

“Come and hear, all you who fear God, and I will tell what He has done for my soul.” — Psalm 66:16

Wellness Eduation (K-12)

Our Wellness Education programs provide research-based, age-appropriate instruction that equips students with practical tools for optimal health and healthy decision-making. Delivered by expert on-staff speakers — many with youth ministry backgrounds — these programs connect with students through relatable, trusted voices that understand today’s youth culture and challenges.

We also believe parents play a vital role in these conversations. That is why we offer parent preview programs and resources designed to create transparency, strengthen communication, and help families feel informed, equipped, and supported alongside their students.

“Let no one despise your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.” — 1 Timothy 4:12

Topics We Cover

Student Wellness & Mental Health

  • Mental Health
  • Sense of Belonging & Connection
  • Goal Setting
  • Academic Success

Digital Safety & Online Awareness

  • Social Media Safety
  • Technology & Online Safety
  • AI, Deepfakes, Sextortion & Explicit Content
  • Bullying & Cyberbullying

Healthy Decision-Making & Wellness

  • Healthy Relationships
  • Sexual Health (Grades 6–12)
  • Puberty & Adolescent Development (Grades 4–5, presented separately by gender)
  • Drug & Alcohol Prevention
    (Including Vaping & Fentanyl Awareness)

Leadership & Character

  • Leadership
  • Character Development

Private Christian School Programs

YES partners with private Christian schools to provide age-appropriate programs that support students academically, emotionally, socially, and spiritually. Our programs are designed to complement the mission and values of Christian education while helping students navigate today’s culture with wisdom, integrity, resilience, and hope.

We understand the unique challenges schools face in supporting the whole student. That is why we are committed to coming alongside educators and administrators with programs that are impactful, relevant, and rooted in both Kingdom truth and compassion.

Our Partners

  • Bishop Dunne Catholic School
  • Cardinal Ritter High School
  • Cassata Catholic High School
  • Central Texas Christian School
  • Christ the King Catholic School
  • Cornerstone Crossroads Academy
  • Covenant Christian Academy
  • Fort Bend Christian Academy
  • Grace Academy of Dallas
  • Grapevine Faith Christian School
  • Highlands Christian School
  • McKinney Christian Academy
  • Nashville Christian School
  • Rivertree Academy
  • Scofield Christian School
  • Southwest Christian School (Lower School)
  • Southwest Christian School (Upper School)
  • St. Agnes Academy & St.Dominic School
  • St. Patrick Catholic School
  • St. Philip’s School and Community Center
  • St. Rita’s Catholic Community School
  • The King’s Academy
  • The Santo Curato d’Assisi Catholic Academy
  • Timothy Christian School
  • Trinity Christian Academy, Addison
  • Trinity Christian Academy, Willow Park
  • West Dallas Community School
  • Wylie Preparatory Academy

Ministry Partners

 
  • Casa Del Lago
  • Café Momentum
  • Cornerstone Baptist Church
  • Council for Life (Central & North Texas)
  • Hope Farm (Dallas & Fort Worth)
  • Men of Nehemiah
  • Nature School of Fairview
  • Northwest Bible Church
  • Rainbow Days
  • Viola’s House
  • Voice of Hope
  • Young Life
  • Youth Believing in Change

Ministry Programs & Impact

YES partners with churches, ministries, camps, and nonprofit organizations to support students, parents, and communities through faith-based programs that address the real-life challenges young people face today.

Through student events, parent programs, retreats, leadership gatherings, and community outreach opportunities, we help create environments where young people feel encouraged, families feel equipped, and communities are strengthened. 

FAQ's

Our programs are delivered through a faith-based approach rooted in Biblical principles, with a focus on hope, healthy decision-making, compassion, integrity, and meaningful connection.

Yes. We can support churches, schools, parent groups, retreats, and youth ministry gatherings.

Programs are led by professional speakers and trained on-staff educators, many of whom come from youth ministry backgrounds and have extensive experience working with students and families.

We partner with private Christian schools, churches, camps, ministries, parent groups, and nonprofit organizations serving youth and families.

Yes. We offer parent preview opportunities for our Wellness Education programs.

For parents who are unable to attend the parent preview program, written program synopses are available upon request.

Yes. We work closely with partners to understand their goals, audience, and setting in order to provide the most impactful experience possible.

Our Program Impact

Value, Purpose,

Hope, and Connection!

Connect With Our Team Today

Have questions or interested in bringing YES programs to your school, church, or organization? Complete the form below and a member of our team will respond to you promptly. We look forward to hearing from you!