Faith-Fueled Leaders
Empowering Leaders for Lasting Impact
Join a movement of faith-driven leaders creating pathways so that everyone in our city can thrive and prosper. The Urban Church Leadership Center (UCLC) equips Church Leaders, Community Catalysts, and Opportunity Creators with the tools they need to make a lasting impact, including faith-informed leadership training, grant funding for innovative community initiatives, connections to a dynamic opportunities ecosystem, support for building tailored economic empowerment programs, and access to cross-sector partnerships that drive meaningful collaboration.
Training, Coaching & Learning Resources
Church Leaders
Equip your congregation with the tools, training, and resources to extend impact beyond Sunday, integrating faith, work, and economic empowerment. Access leadership development, grant funding, and strategic partnerships to foster long-term prosperity within your church and community.
Community Catalysts
Nonprofits and neighborhood organizations play a crucial role in connecting residents to resources that foster economic opportunity and flourishing. Join a collaborative network that enhances community impact through shared resources, faith-aligned partnerships, and innovative programs that create sustainable change.
Opportunity Creators
Business leaders have the power to drive economic opportunity while advancing their own goals by partnering with faith and community leaders. By creating meaningful impact, developing a diverse talent pipeline, and investing in community initiatives, they can help make Grand Rapids a place where everyone can prosper.
