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The R.O.P.E. Program (Raising Overcomers Positioned for Excellence) is a transformative initiative created by I Am Changed.
Designed specifically for boys and men of all ages, the program is a structured equipping ground focused on empowering males to thrive spiritually, mentally, and financially.
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By bridging the generational gap, R.O.P.E. fosters deep mentorship between youth, young adults, and elders. Through practical breakout sessions—covering vital topics like financial literacy, legacy planning, mental health, and spiritual development—the program provides a comprehensive blueprint for success. The ultimate mission of R.O.P.E. is to help men break old limitations, secure their family’s future, and confidently step into the excellent, God-given purpose they were created for.
OUR SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM
Fostering Growth, Building Character: Welcome to Wonderfully Made!​
"I will praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Marvelous are Your works, And that my soul knows very well." – Psalm 139:14 (NKJV)
Empowering the Next Generation for Kingdom Impact Welcome to Wonderfully Made, a dynamic summer mentoring program and camp designed specifically to foster the holistic growth of youth ages 5 to 15! We provide a safe, engaging, and spiritually uplifting environment where the next generation can discover their God-given identity and step into their full potential.
Our Core Impact: Shaping Future Leaders Our daily activities, biblical teachings, and hands-on projects are intentionally designed to help every child grow to become:
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Confident: By grounding them in the Word of God, we help students understand their deep value in Christ, building an unshakable, God-given self-esteem.
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Creative: Through collaborative learning and media projects, we engage their minds, sparking new passions and encouraging them to think outside the box.
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Disciplined: We equip students with practical, real-world life skills, teaching them the value of focus, hard work, and wise decision-making.
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Respectful: Surrounded by dedicated, godly mentors, our youth learn how to honor God, respect themselves, and uplift the community around them.
The Capstone: Lights, Camera, Action! At the end of our time together, the students get to take all their newfound confidence, discipline, and creativity and pour it into an exciting, collaborative Film and Animation Project! This hands-on media project allows them to step into the roles of creators and storytellers, beautifully showcasing the life skills they've learned, the respect they've built as a team, and the spiritual truths they have embraced.
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Daily Program: We host our transformative daily summer activities at the Pleasant Valley Connection in Greenville, SC, providing a central, accessible hub for our youth to grow.
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The Grand Finale: We wrap up the summer with a massive celebration and premiere of the students' film project at I Am Church! Family, friends, and community members are invited to witness the incredible work and character growth our students have achieved.
Serving Our Community
At I Am Changed, we are the hands and feet of change! Partnering with I Am Church and Living Water Family Services, we provide essential resources—like clothing, bedding, and senior care items—to Upstate families.Whether through our massive semi-annual community giveaways or by-appointment support, we are actively sharing God's grace and meeting our community's needs!
Our Mission
Empowering South Carolina through compassion and media! We provide vital humanitarian aid and inspiring educational documentaries to uplift children, families, seniors, and immigrants across Greenville County and beyond.
Our Work
The Bright Minds Animation program empowers young people to tackle real-world challenges through creativity! Participants produce incredible animations, music, and cartoons, gaining lifelong production skills along the way. By sharing these inspiring projects with local organizations, we're spreading positive messages across our community. We are currently in Phase One and already seeing phenomenal results!
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Vision for Change
I AM CHANGED is dedicated to empowering individuals through education and support. Our vision is a world where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and make a positive impact.
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Bring awareness to the need for foster care.
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Bring to light the urgent need for foster care parents and what to expect on the road ahead.
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Educate people about local and national facilities.
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Share our documentary on network television for maximum exposure.
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Limited availability
It’s here! Just fill out the form with a short sentence about why you want to join. Complete the contact information, and one of our team members will contact you with class dates and enrollment procedures.
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This new project will make a great impact on youth within the community. It’s packed with excitement and fun while learning how to create cartoons and animated characters.​
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I AM CHANGED is excited to announce its newest Partner in Purpose for the Bright Minds Animation Program.
“Raising awareness is so important—people need to be aware of what’s going on.”
These are the words spoken by South Carolina State Senator Karl B. Allen while filming the Homeless in the South documentary.
Project Homeless Outpost (P.H.O.) founder and filmmaker Jeff Akers is telling the story through the camera lens so viewers can truly understand the daily struggles of homeless citizens in Greenville, SC. The ultimate goal of Project Homeless Outpost is to raise awareness about homelessness in the South, recruit volunteers, raise adequate funding, and educate the homeless about available resources. Providing basic food packages and hygiene kits is also part of the mission, in addition to creating outpost distribution locations where homeless citizens can receive full meals. Homeless in the South will provide a candid point of view and also guide us through a day in the life of the homeless in Greenville County and our state. Funding for this project is based upon donations, and we need your support.