{"id":3,"date":"2025-06-09T22:54:22","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T01:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/youthforchrist.flywheelsites.com\/chapter-starter\/about\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T17:08:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T20:08:59","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/yfc.ca\/moncton\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\n<section class=\"y-banner  guten-block\">\r\n\t<div class=\"y-banner--container\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"y-banner--inner\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"y-banner--inner--bg left\" style=\"background-image: url();\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-narrow\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"y-banner--inner--content\"><h2>We see the hope and potential in every young person<\/h2>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"y-banner--lower\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-narrow\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"y-banner--lower--row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"y-banner--lower--content\"><p>YFC Moncton is an affiliate of Youth for Christ Canada, part of a movement that has been reaching young people with the message of Jesus since the 1940s and is now present in over 100 countries across 6 continents and active in 8 provinces across Canada.<\/p>\n<p>Here in Greater Moncton, our focus is simple: to create spaces where young people feel they belong, have fun, build meaningful relationships with caring adults, and can hear and respond to the love of Jesus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHY DO WE EXIST?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>To see every young person living fully in Christ<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>WHAT DO WE DO?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>We engage and equip youth to know and follow Jesus<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/section>\r\n\n\n<section class=\"y-columned-content white two   guten-block\" >\r\n\t<div class=\"grid-narrow\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"y-columned-content--title y-color-responsive-text\">About YFC Canada<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"y-columned-content--inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"y-columned-content--column y-color-responsive-text\"><div style=\"width: 960px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-3-1\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/yfc.ca\/moncton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2026\/03\/yfc_80_-_no_logo_-_final-540p.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/yfc.ca\/moncton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2026\/03\/yfc_80_-_no_logo_-_final-540p.mp4\">https:\/\/yfc.ca\/moncton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2026\/03\/yfc_80_-_no_logo_-_final-540p.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"y-columned-content--column y-color-responsive-text\"><p>Youth for Christ was launched in 1944. Inspired by YFC rallies in Chicago, our roots in Canada began with hosting large youth rallies in Toronto at Massey Hall. These became some of the largest youth gatherings in the world at the time. Since then, YFC\u2019s entrepreneurial spirit has led us through a series of strategic shifts that clearly exemplifies our motto: \u201cAnchored to the Rock but geared to the times.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Since launching in 2021 YFC Moncton has developed to include a sports program, neighbourhood-focused church partnerships, and student leadership events equipping students to lead Christian clubs in their schools.<\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\n\n<section class=\"y-single-image full  guten-block\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"y-single-image--full\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/yfc.ca\/moncton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2020\/11\/TCE-Global-Engagement-scaled.jpg);\"><\/div>\r\n\t\r\n\t<\/section>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":995,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yfc.ca\/moncton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yfc.ca\/moncton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yfc.ca\/moncton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yfc.ca\/moncton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yfc.ca\/moncton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yfc.ca\/moncton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yfc.ca\/moncton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yfc.ca\/moncton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}