Young Life

In 1988, at the invitation of local Nicaraguans, Jim and Sarah Hornsby began the work of Young Life (Vida Joven in Spanish) in Matagalpa, Nicaragua by making contacts with youth through English classes and sports. At the same time they searched for adults who could build Christ-centered relationships with local youth. In 1989 a group of 15 adults formed the National Adult committee and in 1999 Fundacion Religiosa de Vida Joven was founded...

The Numbers

from each bag of coffee is donated to send a kid to camp

kids attend our Young Life camp each year

Young Life Clubs are currently meeting throughout Nicaragua

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Drink a cup of coffee. Send a kid to camp.
Truth be told, we "stumbled" upon growing Nicaraguan's finest coffee. Back in the late 1990's we purchased a piece of land near Jinotega, Nicaragua, to develop a Vida Joven (Young Life) camp. Coffee plants were growing on this property so we harvested these, cupped them, and realized what an extraordinary product this land could produce. Little by little we began to plant more coffee and now have 25 acres under development...