YOKE impacts middle school students by equipping passionate, faithful mentors to help those students discover their identity and purpose in Christ. Founded in Knoxville in 1977, YOKE now has relationships with 31 schools across Knox, Anderson, Blount, Loudon, Jefferson, and Grainger Counties.
YOKE helps transform communities through four primary areas of impact: mentoring middle school students, equipping young leaders, engaging local churches, and enriching local schools.
YOKE impacts middle school students by equipping passionate, faithful mentors to help those students discover their identity and purpose in Christ. Founded in Knoxville in 1977, YOKE now has programs at 30 schools across Knox, Anderson, Blount, Jefferson, and Grainger Counties.
YOKE helps transform communities through four primary areas of impact: mentoring middle school students, equipping young leaders, engaging local churches, and enriching local schools.
WHAT’S NEW AT YOKE…
YOKE Camp Changes Lives!
In the fall of 2023, YOKE was able to relaunch our club at Maury Middle in Jefferson County for the first time since before the pandemic. [...]
Alumni Spotlight: Amie & Nick Dodson
Amie and Nick Dodson have been involved with YOKE in different capacities for many years. Nick was one of the original YOKE Folk at Norris Middle, [...]
“So many students need that extra level of support that YOKE provides. Thank you so much for all you do for us and our students!”
“Without YOKE in my life, I doubt I would have the relationship with Jesus that I have now. YOKE Camp is where that all started.”
“This ministry is so much more than a mentoring program; it is a vessel that God uses to mend broken hearts and find lost souls.”