Join us for the 2026 Bridge of Hope Youth Crusade
October 10, 2026
9 a.m.–3 p.m.
About The Event
During this day-long event, games, food, and times of fellowship will bring everyone together. Our main focus is to provide our young people with soul-stirring music and relevant preaching. Scott Pauley, who has experience reaching the hearts and minds of young people across America, will address how teens can cope with life’s challenges.
Every aspect of the Bridge of Hope Youth Crusade is dedicated to supporting your youth, their families, and your church. We invite you and your youth group to join us for an unforgettable and impactful experience.
Keynote Speaker
Scott Pauley
Scott was raised in the mountains of West Virginia, where he came to know the Lord Jesus Christ as Savior. At the age of twelve, God called him to be a preacher. Scott attended Crown College in Powell, Tennessee, where he met his wife, Tammy. They were married in 1997.
The Pauleys have served the Lord together in local church ministry and evangelism for over 25 years.
Location
Join Us
The 2026 Bridge of Hope Youth Crusade will be held at Bethel Baptist Church in Charlottesville, Virginia. Parking will be available, and a nearby shuttle service will be provided for larger buses.
5401 Watts Passage
Charlottesville, Virginia 22911
Schedule
The Bridge of Hope Youth Crusade offers a day of engaging and inspiring activities. We invite you and your youth group to join us for an unforgettable and impactful experience.
9:00 a.m.
Registration
Bridge of Hope Youth Crusade registration begins at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
9:45 a.m.
First Service
Following registration, participants are treated to an opening assembly with Scott Pauley.
11:00 a.m.
Team Competitions
Competitors are grouped into rival teams and participate in a series of athletic contests.
Lunch Break
12:45 p.m.
Second Service
Following lunch, registrants gather for an afternoon service with Scott Pauley.
2:00 p.m.
Presentations & Prizes
Team competitions continue in the afternoon, concluding with presentations and awards.
3:00 p.m.
Closing Service
Our 2026 Bridge of Hope Youth Crusade will come to a close at 3:00 p.m.
Register
Don’t miss the 2026 Bridge of Hope Youth Crusade. Register your group and let us know you’re coming.