Youth Having an Amazing Impact on the Community

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"There's a miraculous thing that happens during the week that we're here," says Nikki Bakos, Co-Director of Youth Encounter Service. Bakos has been involved with the Y.E.S. mission project for more than 20 years. In this video, she discusses the impact it has on the community.

Sponsored by the Catholic Diocese of Saginaw, Y.E.S. allows high school students to learn about and fight poverty through the perspective of Catholic social teaching. Evening activities for the youth include guest speakers, prayer and reflection.