Pastoral Reference

"I really appreciate Ryan's creativity and passion for the church to develop authentic disciples of Jesus Christ. His vision for mentoring needs to be embraced by this new generations of youth leaders."

- Bill Staffieri
Youth Pastor at Beachpoint Church, Fountain Valley (He has been there for like 19 years)
Adjunct Professor at Biola University in the Christian Education Department. (6 years)

This Is What They Are Saying About PH...

Former Young Life Area Director Of South Coast, Ken Clark, had this to say about Project Hangout, "I love the simplicity of Project Hangout. Adults being trained to use their gifts and interests to connect with lost and hurting kids. No program, no camps... just a quick and efficient deployment of adults to catch the kids that slip through the cracks of other ministries."

Project Hangout Quote

"Project Hangout captures the essence of Jesus' ministry: life on life mentoring and discipleship that happens naturally out of close friendships. It ought to make even a lot of pastors rethink how they do ministry." - Brent Dedmon, College Pastor, Calvary Church of Santa Ana

Project Hangout is a non-profit mentorship umbrella that aids the church in the training, supporting and the encouragement of lifestyle mentors. Our Life-style mentorship groups are passion based with a relational emphasis to model the way of Jesus Christ. Project Hangout strengthens the church through young adult and college leadership development, lifestyle impact and by generating community events. (read less)

"Project Hangout captures the essence of Jesus' ministry: life-on-life mentoring and discipleship that happens naturally out of close friendships. It ought to make even a lot of pastors rethink how they do ministry." - Brent Dedmon, College Pastor, Calvary Church of Santa Ana