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Neil and Janet Young are the overall leaders behind Destination:Home.
Neil has been the Youth Pastor at the Causeway Coast Vineyard Church since August 07 and Janet now volunteers most of her time helping out as well.
Together they have a passion to provide an opportunity for all young people in this community to further their journey towards God and love to dream up new ways to make it happen!
They are self confessed 24, Neighbours and West Wing addicts!
Neil also loves football a lot, and his supportive wife now enjoys the occassional game also!
Becky Myers is one of our Youth Interns. She comes from Sacramento, California and now on her third year has adjusted well to our lovely, warm climate.
She is a high school graduate who is learning how to become a leader in her generation. She has a passion for youth and has a love for God’s creation.
She is a happy-go-lucky, veggie eating hippy, with a crazy love for music and art as well as a good piece of literature.
Colleen McSorley has been leading in Destination:Home for a couple of years now and has been involved in youth work at Causeway Coast Vineyard for a few years before then.
She definately wins the commitment award.
She is currently serving Destination:Home as our Youth Pastoral Intern so you will often find her in one of her favourite places; Starbucks.
Becky Bell (or Becks) is from good old Coleraine and has recently joined the Destination:Home team as an intern. She is a huge music fan and has very different tastes- anything from Adele to Underoath. Becky loves books and her favourite tv show is CSI, with a bit of Friends thrown in there too! She also loves coffee and you are likely to find her in Starbucks or Ground, or at the beach with friends.
Becky has a heart for the community to see the amazing love of Jesus. Random fact:she loves purple!!
Ben lives in the wonderful town of Portstewart and is now a youth intern!
He will be leading in fuse and also heading up some of the schools work. Ben enjoys watching a bit of rugby and loves cars; in his own words "I'm a complete petrol head so if you want to chat cars COME TO ME!"
We think Ben's favourite car is Neil's Corsa!!
Simon is 21 and from the mighty Portstewart, he is on a gap year and interning at CCV!
He will be leading Radiate, co-leading Deeper and helping out No Entry! He will be working with 11-14's so come talk/introduce yourself!
Simon loves football, rugby, music, movies and cars!
Adelle is 19 and is from Coleraine has joined Destination:home as a Youth Intern!
She has been with Vineyard since 2009 and has just left school to take a gap year.
Adelle is very artistic and enjoys a good cup of tea, and you can sometimes see her in
Local Women magazine. She has a range of hobbies from working in her Dad's vintage
shop to playing a round of Golf!
Adelle will be mostly working closely with Colleen, taking care of some of the pastoral
care roles. She is very excited to see what God will do in the next year!
Anna is from the sunny state of California and will be interning with us part time as well as doing the Encounter School of mission. She loves sports like snowboarding, football and Vollyball. She loves anything outdoors and walking into town!
Anna is a year into Uni and wants to become a nurse eventually but is so excited to be spending some time here and getting involved with Revolution and working for the church. She loves seeing all the sheep , the green-ness, and the sea in the Port and has secretly fallen in love with the coast, the rain and everyone’s accents. She is excited to see how God moves and uses all of us in the community her in Coleraine and Lisburn.
Louise is 22 and has been a part of Vineyard since about 2006. She is a hairdresser in the making and hence frequently changes her hair colour!
Some of Louise's favourite things in life are photography, acoustic music, coffee and she is a secret girl gamer! (Playstation 3, always, none of this xbox nonsense.)
Louise believes that a little love can change the world completely and is dedicated to seeing that happen.
Steven has been at CCV since early 2010. He now works in Tesco but was previously studying at Jordanstown.
He loves playing guitar and listening to music. He is also a fan of any extreme sports - from surfing to dirtboarding to playing rugby. In his own words, "If it's dangerous, I'll try it!"
Gemma is 18 years old and is from the city of Aghadowey. She is currently in upper 6th studying Media, English lit and Art, therefore she loves anything arty and enjoys a good book!!
She also has a strong liking for anything sparkly or pink and has a passion for fashion and is very excited to see what God will do with her in the following year!!
Timmy is 18 and currently in his last year of Dalriada studying for his A levels. Timmy will be involved with The Apprentice this year as well as helping out at No Entry on a Wednesday.
Timmy is also big on his rugby and you can occasionally see him dancing around to ‘Swagger jagger’. He also belives he is “The best Destination-Home leader in the world!” But you can work it out for yourselves.
Angus is 16 and is from good old Coleraine. Currently he is still studying hard at Coleraine Inst and is going to be helping us out at fuse! Angus loves to row and is big on his music, particularly Kings of Leon and Mumford and Son’s.
He is also a big sport fan and can be seen running around in a field being fairly active!!
Anna is 17 years old and is currently in upper sixth studying Religious studies, maths and ICT.
Anna is very into her local music a few of her favourite bands are a plastic rose, the wonder villians, Rams pocket radio, two door cinema club and loads more!
You will always see Anna with a smile on her face as she is always cheery and loves to have a chat with anyone! So do stop and say hi!!
Sam is 21 and from the town of Ballymoney. He has recently graduated from University where he studied Drama and Film studies. Which by the way is a real degree. In his relaxing times, he enjoys a good film and would be more than happy to recommend you one!
In his spare time Sam has a passion for creating short movies, when he’s not listening to Taylor Swift.
This year Sam will be helping out with Revolution and is very excited to see what will happen in the next year!
Autumn is all the way from Gilbert, Arizona! She is in Northern Ireland for one whole year as an Intern and is also taking part in the Encounter school of mission. She is also doing a University degree in Psychology online so is very busy!
But she always has time for a movie as she is a huge movie fan! Her favourite movie is Scott pilgrim vs the world and she has even worked In a cinema! To kick back and relax Autumn loves to paint! She has a huge passion for anything arty and would love to talk to you about art!
Jessica is 24 and is from the city of Ballymeana. She is a p1 teacher and is In love with anything artsy! From crocheting and painting to drama and music and anything in between!
Jess is also a big fan of the seaside and loves nothing more than to have a cup of green tea and look out at the waves! Followed up with a good natter!!
This year Jessica will be leading her own girls group up in Ballymeana while helping out at fuse!
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