Youth Matters NWA

09/23/2026

09/23/2026

Sometimes the difference in a young person’s life is simply having someone who keeps showing up.

Through small groups and one-on-one mentorship, we’re building relationships that remind youth: you are seen, you are valued, and you matter.

09/09/2026

This is what community looks like. ❤️

People coming together. Sharing a meal. Praying together. Encouraging one another. Making sure our youth know they are seen, valued, and not alone.

Sometimes making a difference doesn’t require a big program or a perfect plan. Sometimes it simply starts with showing up, loving people, and being present.

One hope. Our community. Our future.

09/09/2026

Praises go up, blessings come down!

09/09/2026

Hope in the Community ✝️

Over the past couple of weeks, following the most recent violence in our neighborhood, Youth Matters and others have been showing up—praying with our community, sharing a meal, and sharing a message of hope.

In hard times, showing up matters. We’re grateful for everyone choosing to bring love, faith, and hope into our community.

Here’s our director Immanuel Stopani sharing a message of hope and encouragement. 🙏🏽

08/24/2026

Recent gun violence involving youth has reminded us how deeply our community needs prayer, presence, and unity.

Youth Matters, Battleground Church, and members of our community came together to stand in the gap for our young people.

We prayed for protection, healing, wisdom, peace, and a future filled with hope.

Our youth need more than our concern—they need a community willing to show up, pray, listen, and walk alongside them.

Our youth matter. Our community matters. Prayer matters. 🙏

06/13/2026

We had a great time being part of the 5th Annual Stripes vs. Blue Kickball Community Event!

It was an honor to connect with our community, and meet so many amazing people. A huge thank you to PEARL NWA for having us and for putting together such a wonderful event.

06/13/2026

Huge thanks to Bass Pro Shops for donating fishing rods to our youth! We’re thankful for your generosity and for God, who always provides. Now it’s time to put them to good use! 🎣🙏

Hundreds of kids in Rogers were gifted something special on Thursday - free fishing poles.🔗⬇

03/23/2026

Out Fishing 🎣

03/20/2026

One Hope. Our Community. Our Future.