Shift Forward
✦ A Movement of Faith, Love & Restoration

Ways We
Move With You

From prayer and encouragement to outreach, restoration, and real community — we create spaces for growth, healing, and lasting connection. Wherever you are on your journey, there's help moving with you.

✦ Outreach Activation

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On Me

Providing access, resources, empowerment, and a safe environment for our community.

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Access

Open doors for everyone — no barriers, no judgment.

Resources

Real provisions to help you rise.

Empowerment

Tools to shift forward.

Safe Space

Come exactly as you are — and be welcomed.

Worship

Rooted in Faith.Reaching the World.

You belong here.

About Shift Forward
Community
Why I Started Shift Forward

I know that place.

“There was a strength already inside me. It didn't need to be replaced — it just needed a little push.”

I've felt paralyzed, alone — watching time, dreams, and destiny slip away, convinced I didn't have the courage or the tools to recover. I've needed help and watched people walk right past me. “You've got this!” they'd say, while offering nothing at all.

That's what Shift Forward is. We can't do everything for you — but we can do something. Enough to thrust you forward instead of depleting you. And we'll be there: not behind you, not in front of you, but right beside you — helping you rise.

Corey Washington
Corey Washington Founder, Shift Forward
Why the world needs it

Service that gives more than it takes

Somewhere along the way, we lost the real value of serving people.

The problem

We've become a society that learned to dress up greed and selfishness as service — taking more than it gives. Too often, "help" leaves people more depleted than before.

Our answer

Shift Forward exists to be the exception: help that genuinely lifts you, without pushing you down. A bridge of hope for anyone who's found themselves stuck and without the strength to get back up.

What we stand on

Our Core Values

Four convictions that shape how we meet every person who shifts forward with us.

Compassion

We meet people exactly where they are and love them without condition.

Restoration

We help people move forward spiritually, emotionally, and physically.

Community

We build relationships that reach beyond the walls of traditional church.

Empowerment

We put tools, prayer, and support in people's hands so they can shift their own lives.

Get involved

Shift forward with us

However you're able — your presence, your prayers, or your support — there's a place for you beside us.

Join the community

Find your people

Community that reaches beyond the walls of traditional church. Come as you are — broken, searching, or simply ready for something more. You belong here.

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Give & support

Fuel the push

Your gift becomes the water that brings someone's strength back to life — help that lifts without depleting. Every amount moves someone forward.

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You're not alone

Reach out. We'll be right beside you.

Whatever area of your life needs to move, you don't have to do it alone. Tell us where you are — there's no judgment here, only a hand to help you rise.

  • Prayer and encouragement when you need strength
  • A real person beside you — not empty words
  • Tools and support to shift your own life forward

Prefer to talk? Call (803) 881-2034 or email Shiftforwardnow@gmail.com.

Ask for a push

Share as much or as little as you'd like. We'll reach out with care.

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