Bryan started working as a summer staffer at Mission Springs in 2011 in the kitchen of all places. He came back for the next five summers and in 2016, found a way to work and live at Mission Springs. He continued working in the kitchen as a dishwasher and eventually started cooking at Frontier Ranch and the Conference Center. He continued to cook at Mission Springs until the pandemic when he moved back to Kingsburg, CA. In the summer of 2020, he returned back to cook in the kitchen and eventually took on the Director of Food Services position. He hails from Kingsburg, CA, and enjoys spending time working on computers and reading all Marvel and Star Wars lores and theories out there.

As a Santa Cruz native, Wendy grew up swimming in the ocean, hiking in the redwoods, and bicycling throughout this county. Over the years her family has attended camps at Mission Springs and she always felt tremendous inspiration from being in this sacred place. Wendy is a puzzle solver, who loves to plan and organize. Working with computations and details is fun for her. Wendy’s accounting background includes banking, construction, property management, agriculture, and churches. It is truly a pleasure for her to serve with the Finance Team at Mission Springs. Wendy also enjoys bread-baking, beach walks, photography, and spending time with her family. Her greatest passion is to connect with people and help them know God‘s redeeming love.

Matt grew up in Antioch, CA, and has been coming to Mission Springs for as long as he can recall. He was a camper at Frontier Ranch from 1988 to 1995 and in the summer of 1996, he was given his camp name: “Camo” when he served as one of the first LITs. He officially moved to Santa Cruz full-time in 1999 and continued to work at Mission Springs in various capacities until 2003. He met his now wife, Heather, at the Wagon Wheel many moons ago and they now have two children. Matt worked full-time in construction from 2004 to 2011 and became a licensed General Contractor himself in 2012. He served at another local camp on the Maintenance team from 2012 to 2019. In the fall of 2019, the Lord brought Matt and his family back to Mission Springs and they are happy to be back “home”!  In his free time, he can be found coaching Water Polo and Swimming at San Lorenzo Valley High School.