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What’s Alpha Youth?

Curious about God? Want to tell your friends about Jesus but don’t know how? This is where real conversations begin. The Alpha Youth Series was created to give you a space to ask questions and explore your faith with people who get you.

Want to host a group? Start your journey here.

What to Expect

This 10-session series runs over 8 weeks and includes weekly episodes designed to spark real conversations among you and your friends. Here’s how it works:

Meet the hosts

Rocco Pound
Energetic and joyful, Rocco grew up in British Columbia and loves being outdoors during the day and gaming at night. Rocco is enthusiastic, takes the initiative and has a giving heart – clear in a group dynamic, where he serves others first. Rocco is the youth coordinator at Village Church and is pursuing a degree in youth ministry and Bible studies at Pacific Life Bible College.
Xenia James
UK-based Xenia is a content creator for “The Way UK” and studied international history at university. She is passionate about her faith, and always takes the opportunity to share God’s love with the people around her. Confident, but with an air of humility about her, young people gravitate towards Xenia because she is a natural leader. She is passionate about Caribbean culture.
Micah Walker
Micah Walker is an artist and storyteller, with a passion for capturing special moments through film and photography. She previously worked as the director’s assistant and event planner for Youth Alive Western Australia. Micah is a well-versed content creator, ethical jewellery maker and takes her coffee very seriously!
Johnny Brown
Johnny Brown is a friend to all, always ready with a kind word. The sports fan is a youth pastor at Life Church in Midwest City, Oklahoma. Johnny has a genuine passion for supporting younger people, the same way he was given that support when he needed it. Johnny grew up admiring sports heroes like Lebron James and he played defensive lineman for Booker T Washington high school in Tulsa.
Maria Gilroy
Australian Maria is a laid-back explorer with a love for travel. After her older brother joined a Catholic youth group, curiosity led her to explore faith too. This journey helped her connect personally with Jesus. After studying event management, Maria pursued her passion for art. She is a talented artist and works as an academic administrator at Excelsia College in Sydney.
Danielle Remulta
Danielle lives in Brisbane and is a freelance performer, a musical theatre major and television presenter. She graduated with a degree in music theatre from the Queensland Conservatorium of Griffith University and she went on to host a kid’s programme on Channel 9 in Australia. Danielle developed a passion for singing in church, where she serves as a worship leader.
Isaac Smith
Isaac grew up as a pastor’s kid in Australia, with a need to find his own identity. At 15, he visited an orphanage in China while on a mission trip. The orphans’ daily song about being the apple of God’s eye reminded him that his identity was in being a child of God. Today, Isaac serves on the Alpha Youth Australia team. He loves sports and cares about young people’s eternity.
Jesse Fellingham
Jesse lives in London, he is calm and collected, with a presence that is felt in any room he is in. He feels comfortable talking to any age group and loves sharing the Good News of Jesus – you will find him approaching strangers and asking them questions related to life, faith, and God on “The Way UK”. Jesse aims to be a good role-model to the younger people around him.

You Are Made for This

Made for This is a national prayer campaign dedicated to covering all 5,000+ high schools across Canada, and every person who walks their halls, in prayer. The rising generation has the potential to change the world. But they need our prayers. They were made for these times. And the Church was made for this moment.

FAQ

Do I need to believe in God to join?

Not at all. You can come with questions, doubts, or just curiosity. There’s no pressure, just come as you are.



Can I bring a friend?

Yes! Alpha is even better with friends. Find a group that meets near you and sign up together.



What if I want to start my own Alpha Youth?

That’s awesome. Many Alpha Youth groups are led by student leaders! Visit our Alpha Youth page to learn more and sign up. You’ll receive the tools and support to start Alpha Youth at your local church or school.

What is the Cost and Time Commitment to Run an Alpha?
Running Alpha is completely free—there’s no cost to access the materials or resources. The Alpha Youth Series runs for about 8 weeks, with each session lasting 60–90 minutes. That includes watching the video episode, having discussion time, and sharing food or hangout time if possible.
You’ll want to set aside some time for planning and inviting students, but we’ve made it easy with ready-to-use tools, leader guides, and training videos to help you get started with confidence.
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