No One Succeeds Alone.
Everyone Needs a Tribe.
The iSSACHAR Center for Urban Leadership provides both a 10-month residential training program for college students and an incarnational leadership program for existing leaders in Denver to unleash their God-given potential and to enhance their community impact.
Urbanizing World
“Today, 54% of the world’s population lives in urban areas, a proportion that is expected to increase to 66% by 2050.”
(Source: United Nations)
Losing Faith
“50% of students walk away from the church after they graduate high school.”
(Source: Fuller Youth Institute)
Dropping Out
Only 52.9% of students who enrolled in U.S. colleges and universities in the fall of 2009 completed school within 6 years.”
(Source: NBC News)
URBAN
Apprentices bring their diverse backgrounds to the table and are trained to lead amidst urban complexities, conflicting worldviews and systemic injustice.
CHRISTIAN
Apprentices are shown the way of Jesus and are equipped to follow him courageously for a lifetime.
LEADERS
Apprentices are equipped to finish their college degree and use their God-given gifts for the sake of others, especially the poor and oppressed.
