October 4, 2018

Charina grew up in Ontario and made her way out to Abbotsford, BC to attend the Youth Unlimited Lifeteams program. Through this experience, Charina deepened her relationship with God and grew in her passion for helping people. She saw YU’s heart for coming alongside young people to walk with them in their relationship with God and decided she needed to join the team! Charina has one husband and many plant children. She likes to spend her spare time travelling and camping with her husband and friends while eating all the snacks.

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October 29, 2020

Chelsey has been part of Greater Vancouver Youth Unlimited since 2020, beginning as an Admin Assistant and has since transitioned into the role of HR Manager. In this role, she provides support to the organization’s dedicated youth workers, ensuring they feel cared for, valued, and equipped to make a difference in the lives of young people. Her passion lies in fostering relationships, building trust, and creating a positive environment where staff can thrive both personally and professionally. As a mom of three and married for 16 years, Chelsey deeply values family and brings that same care and commitment into her...

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June 26, 2018

Elisa’s love for youth and passion to see them come to Christ has been with her since childhood. “I have been involved with Youth Unlimited since I was 12. Being involved with Youth Unlimited as a child helped plant the seeds of Jesus in my heart and played a hand in leading me to the Lord.” Years later, Elisa ended up marrying Calvin Williams, the Area Director for Youth Unlimited in Mission. She now partners with Youth Unlimited serving in administration and being on call at the Mission Youth House. “I want to make a meaningful difference in the lives...

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May 22, 2024

Helena grew up in a military family as a self-proclaimed “army brat,” spending seven years in Mozambique and what now is Guinea-Bissau. Helena came to Canada as a young teenager and by the time she graduated high school, had attended 14 different schools. After working in the Insurance industry for over 20 years, Helena joined YU as an Administrative Assistant in Maple Ridge. She loves helping the team achieve their goals from behind the scenes. Helena is driven by the desire to help the youth in Maple Ridge flourish now and in the future. In her spare time, Helena enjoys...

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