Welcome to

AYM Chicago

About Us.

AYM Chicago is a chapter of AYM, an official 501 (c)(3) Christian non-profit organization that provides resources to youth through local events, service opportunities, Christian club visits, and mentorship. Our post-graduate volunteer mentors aim to connect, equip, and inspire the next generation for Christ.

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AYM Volleyball Open Gyms + Tournament!

Ready to play some volleyball? AYM Chicago is hosting FREE Volleyball Open Gyms in the Chicago suburban area for 6-12th grade students.

Sign up for our FREE 1-day Volleyball Tournament! Sign up on your own (we'll put you on a team), or bring your friends and make a team!

meet our mentors!

Melanie

Cyber Support Engineer | Darktrace
I was a barista my sophomore year of college.
Han

Manager, Global Advancement | YMCA
I was named after Han Solo, I love poutine, and I can touch my elbow with my tongue.
Grace

Marketing & Social Media Coordinator | MT Sobek
Lifelong learner who finds joy in everyday moments!
John

Manager, Revenue Operations | Loop Returns
I’m a F150 truck owner, lover of zombie books, excellent grill master, and I moonlight as a handyman in my free time.
Eric

Software Engineer | Google Fiber
Outside the box thinker. Mostly because I lost the box. Brick maker on courts.
Christine

Android Developer | Square
I like to try new recipes, but I rarely make the same recipe twice.
Tiffany

Associate Consultant | sr4 Partners
I want to drop a Youtube comment so clever, that it'll go viral some day.
Ben S.

Automation Engineer | Zoro
Many of my favorite things start with the letter 'B': books, boardgames, bikes, and black-coffee 😃
Stefan

QA Engineer | Aya Healthcare
My favorite job was making drinks and selling food at a bakery during college!
Ben C.

Dev QA | Fortinet
In middle school, I wrote a four-book series on my school composition notebooks!
Lucas

Software Engineer | Autodesk
I've been dabbling in latte art making and can make better coffee than Starbucks.
Jeff

Software Engineer | Docusign
Basketball enthusiast and drummer. I also secretly love spreadsheets more than most people.
Marie

Recruiting Coordinator | Puttshack
My ideal Saturday morning is going to a cafe I've never been to and checking out a local farmer's market.
Eunice

Technical Recruiter | Sentilink
I run 5 miles a day!

Bring AYM to your youth!

We would love to partner with your group to bring workshops and special talks! Please connect with us and let us know if you are interested in the below offerings!

College students & alumni from top-ranked universities will mentor and guide you through:

+ How To Prepare For College
+ Receive Guidance on Admissions Requirements
+ Guidelines for College Essays
+ Deciding On Your Major
+ Advice from Professionals in the Industry

+ Does God Exist?
+ If God, Why Evil?
+ Why Start with Christianity?
+ Is the Bible Reliable?
+ Science and Faith
+ Answering Evolution
+ The Case for Christ and Resurrection
+ Moral Relativism

Get in touch!

Whether you have questions about events, suggestions for future offerings, or just want to get connected to AYM Chicago, don’t hesitate to reach out! Either fill out the form or email us at chicago@areayouth.org.