Interesting Facts and Figures

• 610 million people in the world have a disability. If that number of people were a nation, it would be the third largest.
• This population leads the nation in homelessness and poverty.
• 18 million people in the world need wheelchairs and don't have them.
• There are 54 million Americans with disabilities.
• 20 percent of the teen population has a disability.
• Only 10 to 15 percent of churches in the United States have a disability ministry or are planning one.

In Young Life there are:

• 94 Capernaum ministries;
• 1,280 kids participating in Capernaum ministries weekly;
• 13.62 kids in attendance at an average club; and 
• 369 Capernaum kids involved in Campaigners (small group Bible studies).