Meet the men starting the next chapter of the rest of their lives.
Peter was 25 when he enrolled in 4:13 Strong. He grew up without very much stability. He was homeless during much of his childhood, sometimes not even going to school. Following a series of bad decisions in his 20s, Peter ended up walking for 15 straight days—over 180 miles—to get...
Read MoreJohnny enrolled in 4:13 Strong in March, 2021. He was looking for a fresh start. He had been hospitalized for several months due to illness resulting from chemical addiction. He had worked in various fast food and temporary jobs and 4:13 Strong gave him a chance for a more stable...
Read MoreSpontaneously, we added a “conversation with Lamar” to the Day #3 of Mental Toughness Week schedule. Lamar happened to be working in the neighborhood and stopped by to check in on the newest candidate class of 4:13 Strong men. We pulled up Lamar’s feature story in a United Way video...
Read MoreThere were 10 companies in the construction industry that brought representatives to 4:13 Strong last week as part of a job fair to recruit seven men from the current 40 Day Challenge class to join their companies. Each of the 40 Day Challenge participants was nervous about the possibility...
Read MoreMarc is in his mid-twenties, has three children, and is in the 40 Day Challenge Phase at 4:13 Strong. He soaks up every opportunity to learn and grow…and last Friday’s “lunch and learn” was no exception. Our guest, Law Enforcement Officer Steve Sakarapanee, shared about becoming a teenage father, being...
Read MoreNot everyone's path to greatness is the same, but it's a worthy path nevertheless. Read Devon and Jaylin's 4:13 Strong stories.
Read MoreWhat does it mean to be 4:13 Strong? Some may say it’s believing in yourself, others may say it’s hard work. Being 4:13 Strong is more than a simple saying… it’s a lifestyle. At 4:13 Strong we practice: Breaking the Mold Trusting the Process Never Giving Up Being Brave These...
Read MoreThis past week, five men completed the 40-Day Challenge with their construction certificates in NCCER Core, OSHA 10, and Aerial Lift. After a challenging training period where a number of their peers left the program, these five men stayed on course and followed through. The guys with their yoga instructor,...
Read MoreHappy New Year! The possibilities of a New Year have never felt quite so refreshing. At 4:13 Strong, we have started off 2021 with a brand new class. Twenty-one men showed up throughout Mental Toughness Week, January 4th to 8th, and fourteen made it through the final tasks on Friday...
Read MoreOn the first day of Christmas my friends gave to me… a gift from 4:13! Looking for the perfect gift this Christmas season? Give our 4:13 Strong swag a try. Our virtual store is open and ready to make your Christmas morning one you won’t forget. Whether you’re looking to...
Read More