by YFC Rochester | Oct 14, 2025 | Performing Arts
Kathy McGill, our newest YFC Board Member and now Program Director for the Performing Arts Academy, is no stranger to transforming young lives through the stage. With decades of experience and a heart rooted in ministry, she is now preparing to launch a new season of...
by YFC Rochester | Jul 24, 2025 | YFC Basketball
At first glance, it might look like just another city basketball program. Kids shooting around. Coaches shouting instructions from the sidelines. The scoreboard ticking down. But step into the gym at YFC Rochester’s Friday Night Basketball, and you’ll quickly realize...
by YFC Rochester | Jul 22, 2025 | God's Girls
“I didn’t plan any of this,” says God’s Girls Director Lakeysha Evans, referring to the growth of the program over the past year. “God opened the doors—we just walked through and said yes.” It’s been a year of growth, learning, and undeniable impact for God’s Girls....
by YFC Rochester | May 6, 2025 | News
The Call: To Raise An Army Of Godly Father Figures Ever since we started TFI four years ago, it’s been clear that the issue of fatherlessness was heavy on God’s heart. He has been with us through this journey and accomplished things that only He can do....
by YFC Rochester | Aug 31, 2022 | News
Register today to reserve your spot. Ages 11-19. $50 registration. Scholarships available. Register Fill out the form below and we will contact you soon! Name Email Address Phone Message 5 + 1 =...
by YFC Rochester | Feb 25, 2022 | News
With the Friday Nite Basketball, Fatherhood Initiative and P31Girlz programs, everybody at Youth for Christ has been learning how important a mentor can be in the life of a teen. “I keep marveling at the men and women who come out to work with an at risk city...
by YFC Rochester | Jan 25, 2022 | News
Former Rochester Police Chief LaRon Singletary gives the kids at Friday Night basketball four keys to success in life. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEwppb71GNE[/embedyt]
by YFC Rochester | Jan 18, 2022 | News
The Fatherhood Initiative’s first TFI Roundtable features Tony Jordan, Youth Engagement Director at the Rochester City School District and leader of Operation F.I.R.E. – Fathers Initiating Restorative Engagement – made up of local dads who want to help...
by YFC Rochester | May 5, 2021 | News
Come Join RYFC! Seeking Volunteers/Mentors with a Passion for Young Mothers For more information contact Parent Life Coordinator Lakeysha Evans. Call: 585-285-5050 Email: parentlife@yfcrochester.org
by YFC Admin | Feb 11, 2021 | News
Calling all dads! Seventy-five percent of the children in our city live in homes headed by a single parent. 75%! More often than not, these are fatherless homes. There is no man in the house to bring stability, discipline, boundaries, security, confidence, play and...