Across Texas, middle and high school students are experiencing a spiritual crisis characterized by a troubling rise in depression, anxiety, and an increase in violent crime. First Priority is dedicated to empowering students to transform this reality through the power of the Gospel.
OUR NICHE
Students Reaching Students.
OUR MISSION
To take the Hope of Christ to every student.
OUR VISION
To unite the local church with a plan of action to
influence middle and high schools with the Gospel.
WHY FIRST PRIORITY?
- First Priority is cost-effective, scalable, and utilizes a proven process for success.
- First Priority is accredited by ECFA and Excellence in Giving for accountability, transparency, and financial assessment.
- First Priority tackles a significant need by leveraging local people and resources to create a grassroots movement.
- The First Priority model has the potential to spark revival in America’s schools.
WHY TEXAS?
- 6,824 Middle & High Schools
- 2,870,616 Students
- 30 Districts
- 30,000+ Churches
SHAPING TEXAS’ TOMORROW
YEAR 1
- Projected Budget: $738,650.00
GOALS
- Hire: Texas State Director, 2 Regional Managers, and an Administrative Assistant
- Launch: San Antonio District
- Launch: 1 of 4 Houston Districts
YEAR 2
- Projected Budget: $789,057.50
GOALS
- Launch: 2 New Districts
YEAR 3
- Projected Budget: $979,575.94
GOALS
- Hire: 3rd Regional Manager
- Launch: 2 New Districts
The Texas State Office will be supporting Districts by providing guidance and resources throughout their 3-year plans to ensure successful implementation and long-term growth, with San Antonio and Houston already in progress. These cities are setting the foundation for success, and their development will serve as a model for future District expansion. The Texas Region is vital for this mission and is fully backed by the national office.
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2023-2024 IMPACT
1,054 CLUBS NATIONALLY
11,241 DECISIONS FOR CHRIST
5,887 STUDENT LEADERS
2,005 CHURCH PARTERNSHIPS
The First Priority Texas State Office, as the first state model, will be an integral part of First Priority of America, a national 501(c)(3) organization. The national objective is to establish 6,186 Christian clubs on school campuses within 10 years, aiming for 65,000+ decisions for Christ annually and influencing 16% of the public middle and high schools in America. The Texas Region is vital for this mission and is fully backed by the national office.
