This photograph was taken by Julie C. in Lancashire, England at a hill just short of a mountain called Pendle Hill. It is a place where they burnt witches in the 17 century. Julie C. posted this photo to social media with the message: “For Sam Young and the journey to protect ALL children.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RiKSjGynQ1g…
At 19,341 feet high, Kilimanjaro is the tallest freestanding mountain in the world. “On June 5, 2019, four men reached the summit of Kilimanjaro with a common purpose: To call for universal protections for every child against overt and covert sexual abuse. This supremely important message was consecrated with a prayer, the text of which…
Pictured here atop Chaga Hilltop are Greg Stromber, Randy Bell and Sam Young. It is located outside of Chaga Village in the Marangu region of Tanzania, Africa in the foothills of the mighty Mount Kilimanjaro. This photograph was taken on Monday, May 27, 2019. These same three men went on to scale Kilimanjaro one week…
Protect Every Child is an international ecumenical effort to protect children from child abuse. We are therefore very pleased to be receiving support from across the Atlantic. A small group of ex-Jehovah’s Witnesses in Norway heard of our cause and have added it to their own peaceful protest against the Watchtower corporation. They believe that…
On Friday, May 24, 2019, Sam Young wrote, At Salt Lake City Airport when I climbing stairs before the flight back to Houston, someone stopped to ask, “Are you with a group?” I answered, “Yes. Our group numbers in the tens of thousands. We are out to protect every child from sexual abuse in religious…
The Climb to the Y Overlooking BYU took place in Provo, Utah on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 “Join Sam Young & John Dehlin as they hike to the iconic ‘Y’ overlooking BYU campus. Help us unfurl banners calling from the mountains to Protect Every Child… Meet at the trailhead sign and join the gathering of…
On Tuesday, May 21, 2019 Sam Young made this video while hiking in the Wasatch Mountains above Snowbird and Alta in preparation for his climb up Kilimanjaro. From this snowy glen, I can still see the pain within Our children dear who now are grown. For you we press on ’til evil be o’rthrown -…
Hello, My name is Aimee. I was raised in the church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, but after experiencing the molestation of a young girl who was very dear to me, I started to question the church. My mother who was born into the church as well was molested and raped by her…
On Sunday, May 19, 2009, Sam Young posted the following Facebook status update and picture: “Great hike above Alta [Utah] today. Taking a break at 9,000 feet. Met several cross country skiers. Discussed PEC with all. None were Mormon. All horrified and super supportive. One group is going to about 10,000 ft They now have…
On Monday, May 6, 2019, a supporter from California messaged us these beautiful pictures and said, “My daughter and I were with you in spirit from California during the weekend’s hike.” We thank this good family for standing together with us in the spirit of determination that EVERY child will be protected: WE CALL on…