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Celebrating a 10-Year Milestone Moment
A timeline of the Colson Center’s history as we reflect on God’s faithfulness
1973
Chuck Colson comes to faith in Jesus Christ.
1973
Chuck Colson comes to faith in Jesus Christ.
1974-75
1974-75
Chuck serves seven months in prison following Watergate.
1976
1976
Chuck founds Prison Fellowship to serve incarcerated men and women.
1988
The first William Wilberforce Award is presented (posthumously to Benigno S. Aquino, Jr.).
1991
1991
Chuck launches Breakpoint and establishes the Colson Center for Christian Worldview within Prison Fellowship.
2004
The Centurion Program launches to form Christian leaders in worldview thinking.
John Stonestreet joins the Colson Center as a Breakpoint voice and worldview leader.
2010
John Stonestreet joins the Colson Center as a Breakpoint voice and worldview leader.
2012
2012
Chuck Colson goes home to be with the Lord.
The Colson Center becomes an independent organization under the leadership of John Stonestreet.
Chuck Colson is posthumously honored with the William Wilberforce Award.
2016
2016
The Centurion Program is renamed Colson Fellows Program in his honor.
2019
2019
What Would You Say? launches.
2021
Colson Educators launches to equip Christian teachers.
The first Church Affiliates of the Colson Fellows Program begin.
2024
2024
The Colson Center participates in the Identity Project.
2025
2025
Cornerstone Partners community launches to strengthen monthly support.
Truth Rising premieres, and Truth Rising: The Study releases in partnership with Focus on the Family.
2026
2026
The Institute for Christian Anthropology launches.
The Colson Center marks 10 years as an independent ministry.