Dr. Joe White

Dr. James Dobson of Focus on the Family says, "Joe White knows more about teenagers than anyone in North America." He is the President of Kanakuk Kamps and Founder of K-2, K-West, K-Kountry, K-Seven, K-Klassic, K-Colorado, and KAA. Each summer Kanakuk Kamps hosts 20,000 campers and 2,500 college staff.  Joe is the author of thirteen books including Faith Training and Gold Medallion Book of the Year for Teens, Pure Excitement. He is a prominent speaker for Promise Keepers, Focus on the Family radio, AfterDark College Crusades, Men at the Cross, and NFL football and professional baseball chapels. He was the 2-year starting defensive tackle for the SMU Mustangs and was a Coach at Texas A & M University. He has an Honorary Doctorate in Education.

“The Kanakuk Institute is a yearlong program that accepts young leaders who are in love with Christ, and teaches them to live in daily intimacy with Him. We envision sending out an army of leaders who are committed to godly holiness and shaping the youth culture they touch with a Christian Worldview and value system.”