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Reforming and restoring

JUMP YOUTH MISSION

IT was a combination of personal life experiences and witnessing the social challenges like gangsterism and various addictions among youth in Verulam that inspired the founding of the Jump Youth Mission in the community.

Pastor Kevin Pillay founded the rehabilitation centre with his wife, Valerie.

Pillay said: “Reformation and restoration have been the running themes of Jump Youth Mission since its inception in 2008. As an ex-gangster, drug lord and businessman, I decided to give

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