News and Media Resources
Since 1971, World Impact has been committed to serving under-resourced communities. We empower urban leaders and partner with local churches to reach their cities with the Gospel.
Media Resources
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Rev. Dr. Alvin Sanders - President and CEO
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Recent Blogs

Breaking the Cycle of Recidivism: Part One
May 17, 2022
Over the last several months, Robin LaBarbera of LaBarbera Learning Solutions has been researching the factors leading to the high recidivism (i.e., reoffending) rate and the effectiveness of The Urban Ministry Institute (TUMI) in reducing recidivism. In an enlightening two-part series of articles, she reports her findings.
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First TUMI Graduates from the Eastern District Conference
May 5, 2022
“What did I see in these people? I saw people who really have the love for God and who want to be out making disciples in some way." -Clyde Ferguson
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Empowered is our podcast and video series! Each episode features different urban leaders, pastors, church planters and World Impact staff sharing what they have learned over their years in ministry. Ways to listen.
World Impact Press Release
- World Impact Launches New Mission Statement
- World Impact Announces Rev. Dr. Alvin Sanders as new CEO and President
- World Impact Board Announces Resignation of CEO and President Efrem Smith
- Stadia Partners with World Impact to Start Churches among the Urban Poor
- Dr. Alvin Sanders Transitions to World Impact
- Efrem Smith Joins World Impact