Disciples in Training · Central Florida
Serving children and widows in Central Florida
Disciples in Training is an Orlando-based nonprofit serving fatherless children, widows and families throughout Central Florida. Guided by our Christian foundation, we meet practical needs through community outreach, men’s athletics and education.
2026 Christmas Gifts for the Fatherless
Thursday, December 3, 2026 · 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Jones High School Gymnasium
801 Rio Grande Ave, Orlando, FL 32805
Children must be ages 5–17, must reside in Central Florida, and must not have a father figure living in their household.
Parents and guardians can add each eligible child to one family registration.
Register by Tuesday, November 24, 2026.
Our Mission and Vision
Vision Statement
To share The Gospel of Christ through men’s athletics, community involvement initiatives and education. Demonstrate actions to attract, teach and develop Disciples for Christ.
Mission Statement
Attract and teach men to share The Gospel of Christ and develop Disciples for Christ. Identify widows and fatherless in underserved communities and provide necessity items, to meet their needs.
Our Core Values
- Compassion
- Willingness
- Patience
- Difference-Maker
- Humility
- Passion
- Peacemaking
- Tolerance
- Self-Control
- Diversity
- Forgiveness
- Love
- Kindness
Explore Our Ministries
Fatherless Ministry
Christmas gifts for children ages 5–17 with no father present who must reside in Central Florida, with a $100 gift value per child.
Widows Ministry
Wellness and care packages for 100 widows age 60+ in underserved communities, including household necessities.
Men’s Athletics
Athletics, education and outreach in Central Florida, with 237 Bibles and pamphlets distributed to date.