GUEST AUTHOR
Julia Van Der Werf
Director of Coaching, Go Corps
Julia was born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA, and attended Penn State University. From the very beginning of her teaching career, she had a passion to serve inner city youth which eventually led her to start an inner city ministry in Washington, DC called DayBreak. She served as the Executive Director of DayBreak until 2009 when she married Paul and began serving with GoCorps. Her roles on the GoCorps team have included: director of coaching, fundraising event coordinator, and fundraising campaign trainer. Julia loves her family and friends who are scattered all over the country and world. She enjoys reading, watching movies, traveling, going for long walks in pretty places, photography, and being a mom to three little ones.