The Sharpening Project
Brothers
Sharpening
Brothers
A Generation-Wide Discipleship Movement

Christ-centered mentorship for young men — built on love, strength, and lasting freedom. Every resource, every form, every document lives here.

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About
Program Overview
What The Sharpening Project is, what we believe, and where we're going.
Overview
Program Overview
Brand story, core values, focus areas, and the three goals that drive everything we do.
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Mission
Why We Exist
Three versions of our why — for internal use, public communication, and specific audiences.
Why Statement · V1
Core Why Statement
Full-page hero design with three goals and Proverbs 27:17 anchor scripture.
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Why Statement · V2
Movement Edition
"When a young man knows who he is in Christ, he becomes unshakable." Conviction-first format.
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Multi-Audience
Donor · Mentor · Parent
Three tabbed versions — Investor/Vision, Parent-Facing, and Mentor-Facing.
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People
Leadership Roles
Who does what — from core leadership to the full hybrid movement structure.
Leadership · V1
Core 5 Roles
Program Director, Head Advisor, Lead Mentor Coordinator, Liaison & Media, Mentors. With accountability web.
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Leadership · V2
Extended Structure
12 roles across 4 tiers — Core, Operations, Support, and Admin/Logistics.
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Operations
Rules, Protocols & SOPs
How the program runs — from event procedures to safety protocols to conduct standards.
SOP
Event Standard Operating Procedures
8 SOP blocks covering Kickoff, Weekly 1-on-1s, Monthly Hangouts, Safety, Roles, and more.
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Manual
Rules & Protocols Manual
15-chapter full manual with TOC, emergency hotline, message templates, and prohibited conduct.
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Quick Reference
Rules Quick Reference
Dark card-grid format for fast scanning. One card per rule category.
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Finance
Financial System
Funding model, budget categories, approval workflow, and stewardship ethics.
Financial
Financial System Overview
4-stream funding model, 5 budget categories, Submit → Approve → Purchase → Upload workflow.
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Marketing
Flyers & Recruitment
Print-ready and digital flyer templates for events and parent outreach.
Event Flyer · Filled
Monthly Hangout Flyer
Filled example: September 29, Pinkerton Park, Franklin, 2:00–4:00 PM.
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Event Flyer · Template
Hangout Flyer Template
Blank editable template with dashed placeholders and branding notes.
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Recruitment · Warm
Parent Recruitment Flyer
Warm tone with intro, "What We Do", how-it-works steps, and contact section.
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Recruitment · Bold
Parent Recruitment Flyer (Dark)
Bold dark premium design. Hero tagline, 4-item grid, trust checklist, and CTA.
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Growth
Evaluation & Growth System
KPIs, cadence rhythms, survey tools, and success definitions.
Evaluation · V1
Growth System — Light
5 KPI cards, cadence grid (weekly/monthly/quarterly/annually), 3 survey forms, monthly snapshot.
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Evaluation · V2
Growth System — Global Edition
Dark theme, ownership table, escalation cards, expanded KPI categories (A–E).
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