Central Pennsylvania Young Life

Does it matter?

4 out of 5

Young Life participants consider Young Life and it's leaders to be a significant influence on their faith.

94%

of volunteer leaders and staff with Young Life​ would overwhelmingly recommend their leadership experience to a friend.

TIM O'BRIEN

AREA DIRECTOR

Tim hails from Bay Village, Ohio, and has been serving on staff in Central Pennsylvania since 1984. He is married to Gwyn O’Brien, our incredible administrator, and together they have two daughters, Kelly and Amy, as well as one grandson, Simon.

GWYN O'BRIEN

ADMINISTRATOR

Gwyn, originally from Hollidaysburg, is the backbone of our ministry, working tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure everything runs smoothly. As our dedicated administrator, she’s been faithfully serving alongside her husband, Tim, since 1983. With her quiet strength and unwavering commitment, Gwyn keeps our team grounded.

NOLAN ROGERS

STAFF ASSOCIATE

Nolan is originally from West Chester, PA. He came onto Young Life Staff in Central PA after graduating from Penn State in 2023. Nolan leads Young Life at Altoona Area High School and helps out wherever else the area needs him!

IT MATTERS

"Young Life changed my son's life ..."