5
YEAR JOURNEY
13-18
AGE RANGE
ANY
ENTRY GRADE
100%
CHARACTER FIRST
Building Leaders of Character,
One Year at a Time.
Leaders of Character is a comprehensive 5-year character development program designed to form ethical, resilient, and effective leaders from middle school through high school graduation. Unlike one-time workshops, L.O.C. creates lasting transformation through progressive, age-appropriate character formation that meets students where they are and guides them toward who they were created to be. Each year stands alone as a complete module while building on the journey allowing students to enter at any grade level and experience transformation.
FLEXIBLE IMPLEMENTATION
Start with one grade level or implement school-wide. Students can enter at any grade. Scale to fit your school's needs and budget.
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PROGRESSIVE
DEVELOPMENT
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Five distinct modules, each with its own focus and outcomes. Students grow from self-awareness all the way to leaving a lasting legacy.
MEASURABLE IMPACT
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Evidence-based character formation with pre/post assessments, growth tracking, and documented outcomes for every student.
From Foundation to Legacy.
Each year of Leaders of Character focuses on a critical dimension of character development and leadership growth. Students can begin at any grade level and continue through graduation, building a comprehensive foundation for college, career, and life success.
01
Foundation
"Who am I?"
FOCUS
Identity & Self-Awareness
Students discover their identity, values, and character strengths. They learn to recognize their unique design, understand their core values, and build the self-awareness that forms the foundation for all future growth.
02
Formation
"How do I lead myself?"
FOCUS
Self-Management & Discipline
Students build the habits, discipline, and resilience required for personal excellence. They develop goal-setting skills, time management, emotional regulation, and the perseverance to overcome challenges.
03
Connection
"How do I impact others?"
FOCUS
Social Awareness & Relationships
Students develop empathy, communication skills, and the ability to build healthy relationships learning to navigate conflict and influence their peers positively.
04
Influence
"How do I lead others?"
FOCUS
Leadership & Responsibility
Students practice ethical leadership, servant leadership principles, and organizational responsibility — leading real-world projects and preparing for college and career leadership roles.
05
Legacy
"What impact will I leave?"
FOCUS
Purpose & Transition
Students define their life purpose, prepare for the transition to college or career, and establish the character habits that will sustain them for life. Year 5 graduates connect directly to the R.I.S.E. Program.
You were not made to follow the crowd. You were made to lead it.
- GLOBAL LEADERS IMPACT
Built for Every Organization
That Develops Young Leaders.
Middle and High Schools
Public, charter, and private schools looking to build character formation into their student development programming at every grade level.
Youth Organizations
Community programs, nonprofits, and after-school organizations serving young people ages 13–18 who need structured leadership development.
Government Youth Programs
Government-funded youth development programs, juvenile justice initiatives, and workforce readiness programs for young people in grades 8–12.
Churches and Youth Ministries
Faith-based organizations and church youth ministries looking to build character formation and leadership development into their programming for ages 13–18.
