DREAM. RISE. LEAD.
Empowering Youth to Dream Big, Rise Above Obstacles, & Become Leaders
To see every student grow in Godly character, be rooted in their identity in Christ, and flourish in leadership to impact their communities and the world.
Serving Shelby County for 25+ Years
Since 1997, Father’s Love has dedicated itself to addressing the spiritual, physical, and educational needs of the Shelby County community and its youth. Throughout the years, we’ve witnessed the abundant blessings and provisions from God that leave us humbled. Our mission is to empower youth to dream big, rise above obstacles, and become impactful leaders through Christ-centered mentorship, education, and spiritual guidance.
What We Do
Our Programs
Dreamers Rise
Dreamers Rise is our weekly Elementary program where we provide academic support, character development, and kids church. We meet Thursdays from 4pm-8pm.
Arise Students
Arise is our Middle/High School youth ministry that provides a safe space for fellowship, academic support, leadership and spiritual development. We meetMondays from 5pm-8pm.
Backpack Program
During the school year over 400 students are provided with food assistance to avoid hunger over the weekend.
School Break and Summer Program
We offer a variety of summer programs, activities, and trips for our Arise and Dreamers Rise students.
Partner with Us
We can’t serve and meet the needs of our community without the generosity of our ministry partners. Partners take many forms and fill many different roles for us – from praying and giving to advocating and serving – they’re an essential and vital part of our fabric, and enable us to pursue our vision of seeing every student grow in Godly character, be rooted in their identity in Christ, and flourish in leadership to impact their communities and the world. If you’re interested in partnering with us in any way, let us know.