About
Taking the Yard

College is a new and exciting time for young adults as they transition into their adult lives. This is the perfect time for them to explore who they are as individuals and who they want to become as adults. That’s why Taking the Yard (TTY) is here. The goal of this organization is to build collegiate ministries that transforms lives and produces leaders who will impact the world for Jesus Christ. We give collegiate ministries the resources and solutions to foster a Christian-centric transformation that can empower their students for the rest of their lives.

Taking the Yard strategies help collegiate ministries as well as their leaders with strategies to help their ministries thrive by demostrating Kingdom Influence.

We want to help college ministries and students, giving them the tools and mental fortitude that they need to create an impact and influence their campus.

Our Mission

Simply put. Our mission is to build collegiate ministries that will transform lives and produce leaders that would impact and influence the world for Jesus Christ.
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Build Collegiate Ministry

Taking the Yard seeks to build strong collegiate that will reach their campus in real and relevant ways.

Transform Lives

We desire to see the lives of students and ministry leaders transformed.

Produce Leaders

We have created systems that will help in producing leaders of influence and impact.

Why Do We Exist?

To Build, Transform, & Produce

Taking the Yard’s major goal is to assist in building collegiate ministries that will transform lives, and produce leaders who will go out and change your world for Jesus Christ by embracing Taking the Yards’ strategic approach.

What Our Clients Say

Hear what our clients have to say about the services we provide.

The Taking the Yard team came in and turned our Impact College Ministry around and taught us strategies to be successful and impactful.

Cortavius Oliver

Former leader of Impact College Ministries, Refuge Temple Ministries 

Our experience with Taking the Yard has been phenomenal with Dr. Shannon and the team to know exactly what to expect and what is needed from you.

Carma Reese

Youth Director, Bethesda Cathedral

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