Leading oakland kids & youth to jesus
- Dark Orange: Active here
- Light Orange: Getting started
- Beige: We plan to be here soon
Points of Light brings light into darkness and helps transform the lives of kids of youth
Despite more than 500 churches, many students lack a dedicated full time youth leader and are vulnerable to negative influences.
Vision
Mission
Why we exist?
Monthly impact by the Numbers
500+
Serving kids and youth each week
500+
home visits each month
300
meals served weekly
150
Students catch a ride in our buses
200
Youth and kids read the Bible and pray weekly
Empowering oakland youth through faith
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Frequently asked questions about our programs
What age groups do you serve?
We serve children and youth from ages 5 to 18, providing age-appropriate mentorship, guidance, and community activities.
How can I volunteer with points of light?
You can sign up through our website or contact our volunteer coordinator directly to join mentorship, events, or community programs.
Are your programs faith-based?
Yes, all programs are rooted in biblical teachings, guiding youth spiritually while also supporting social and personal growth.
How often do programs meet?
Programs run year-round, with weekly meetings, activities, and special events to ensure consistent mentorship and engagement for all participants.
Can parents get involved in programs?
Absolutely! Parents are encouraged to participate, support their children, and engage in community activities to strengthen family and youth connections.
What services do we offer?
One on One mentorships, Home visitations, Youth-only Church service (Friday night), Kids Saturday morning service, Campus Club mentorship & meal (SLICE), sponsor an Oakland campus bible meal weekly, Discipleship School