{"id":13,"date":"2026-08-12T00:14:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T00:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/silentanchorcollective.org\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2026-08-21T04:08:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T04:08:09","slug":"worth-of-a-man","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/silentanchorcollective.org\/","title":{"rendered":"The Worth of a Man"},"content":{"rendered":"        <div class=\"woam-wrap\">\n            <section class=\"woam-hero\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"woam-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/silentanchorcollective.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-20-2026-10_59_31-PM.png\" alt=\"The Worth of a Man event logo\">\n                <p class=\"woam-kicker\">The Silent Anchor Collective presents<\/p>\n                <h1>The Worth of a Man<\/h1>\n                <p class=\"woam-subtitle\">A Morning of Encouragement, Faith &amp; Purpose<\/p>\n                <div class=\"woam-meta\"><strong>October 3, 2026<\/strong> \u00b7 8:00 AM\u20131:00 PM<br>The Freedom Center \u00b7 215 East Main Street, Rock Hill, SC 29730<\/div>\n                <p class=\"woam-hook\">You spend so much time showing up for everybody else. On October 3, come let somebody pour back into you.<\/p>\n                <a class=\"woam-btn\" href=\"#registration-options\">Reserve My Seat \u2014 $35<\/a>\n                <div class=\"woam-countdown\" data-woam-countdown><span><b data-days>--<\/b> Days<\/span><span><b data-hours>--<\/b> Hours<\/span><span><b data-mins>--<\/b> Min<\/span><span><b data-secs>--<\/b> Sec<\/span><\/div>\n            <\/section>\n\n            <section class=\"woam-section woam-intro\"><h2>Why This Morning Matters<\/h2>\n                <p>Men are often expected to provide, protect, lead, fix, carry, and endure. The Worth of a Man is a gathering created to remind men that they are seen, valued, needed, and created with purpose.<\/p>\n                <p>This is not a morning about telling men everything they are doing wrong. It is a place for encouragement, honest conversation, faith, connection, and practical hope.<\/p>\n            <\/section>\n\n          <section class=\"woam-section\">\n    <h2>What You'll Experience<\/h2>\n\n    <div class=\"woam-grid woam-grid-4\">\n\n        <div class=\"woam-card\">\n            <h3>Community Breakfast<\/h3>\n            <p>Check in, grab coffee and a continental breakfast, and meet other men before the program begins.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"woam-card\">\n            <h3>Two Keynotes<\/h3>\n            <p>Two featured keynote voices bringing encouragement, perspective, faith, and purpose into the room.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"woam-card\">\n            <h3>The Conversation<\/h3>\n            <p>A candid panel conversation exploring what men carry, what men need, and why men matter.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"woam-card\">\n            <h3>The Community Table<\/h3>\n            <p>BBQ lunch, networking, photos, meet-the-speakers, sponsor tables, community resources, and ministry connections.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n            <section class=\"woam-section woam-dark\"><h2>Morning Agenda<\/h2>\n                <div class=\"woam-agenda\">\n                    <div><time>8:00\u20138:50<\/time><p><strong>Community Breakfast, Check-In & Networking<\/strong><br>Sponsor and resource tables open.<\/p><\/div>\n                    <div><time>8:50\u20139:00<\/time><p><strong>Transition to Seating<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n                    <div><time>9:00\u20139:15<\/time><p><strong>Welcome, Vision & Opening Prayer<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n           <div><time>9:15-9:50<\/time><p><strong>Keynote Speaker I &mdash; Dr. Jarris \"JB\" Bell, LCSW, PhD<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div><time>9:50-10:25<\/time><p><strong>Keynote Speaker II &mdash; LaShonda N. Johnson (Queen Shonda)<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div><time>10:25\u201310:40<\/time><p><strong>Connection Break<\/strong><br>Sponsor and resource tables open.<\/p><\/div>\n<div><time>10:40\u201311:35<\/time><p><strong>The Conversation<\/strong><br>A candid conversation on what men carry, what men need, and why men matter.<\/p><\/div>\n                    <div><time>11:35\u201311:50<\/time><p><strong>Audience Q&amp;A \/ Reflections<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n                    <div><time>11:50\u201312:00<\/time><p><strong>Closing Message & Prayer<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n                    <div><time>12:00\u20131:00<\/time><p><strong>The Community Table<\/strong><br>BBQ lunch \u00b7 Networking \u00b7 Photos \u00b7 Meet the speakers \u00b7 Sponsor\/resource tables \u00b7 Ministry connections.<\/p><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/section>\n\n         <section class=\"woam-section woam-featured-voices\">\n    <h2>Featured Voices<\/h2>\n\n    <p class=\"woam-center\">\n        Meet the voices joining us for a morning of encouragement, faith, purpose, and honest conversation.\n    <\/p>\n\n    <h3 class=\"woam-center\" style=\"margin-top: 35px;\">Keynote Speakers<\/h3>\n\n    <div class=\"woam-grid woam-grid-2 woam-speaker-grid\">\n\n        <div class=\"woam-speaker-card\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/silentanchorcollective.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Jarris-Bell.jpeg\"\n                 alt=\"Dr. Jarris JB Bell\"\n                 loading=\"lazy\"\n                 style=\"width:100%; aspect-ratio:4\/5; object-fit:cover; object-position:center top; border-radius:16px; margin-bottom:18px;\">\n\n            <div class=\"woam-speaker-label\">KEYNOTE SPEAKER<\/div>\n            <h3>Dr. Jarris \"JB\" Bell, LCSW, PhD<\/h3>\n            <p><strong>Owner, C4 Therapy | Licensed Clinical Social Worker | Trauma &amp; Toxic Stress Expert<\/strong><\/p>\n\n            <p>\n                Dr. Jarris \"JB\" Bell, LCSW, PhD, is the owner of C4 Therapy, a licensed clinical social worker, and a trauma and toxic stress expert committed to helping individuals, families, and communities heal with dignity. A Charlotte native, he brings deep experience integrating mental health, faith, family, and community resilience.\n            <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"woam-speaker-card\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/silentanchorcollective.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Lashonda-N.-Johnson.jpeg\"\n                 alt=\"LaShonda N. Johnson Queen Shonda\"\n                 loading=\"lazy\"\n                 style=\"width:100%; aspect-ratio:4\/5; object-fit:cover; object-position:center top; border-radius:16px; margin-bottom:18px;\">\n\n            <div class=\"woam-speaker-label\">KEYNOTE SPEAKER<\/div>\n            <h3>LaShonda N. Johnson (Queen Shonda)<\/h3>\n            <p><strong>Author | Transformational Storyteller | Founder, Crowned &amp; Called<\/strong><\/p>\n\n            <p>\n                LaShonda N. Johnson, affectionately known as Queen Shonda, is an author, keynote speaker, transformational storyteller, and founder of Crowned &amp; Called. Through biblical truth, authentic storytelling, and practical wisdom, she helps people embrace healing, identity, purpose, and courageous obedience.\n            <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n   <h3 class=\"woam-center\" style=\"margin-top:45px;\">The Conversation &mdash; Panelists<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"woam-center\" style=\"max-width:760px; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;\">\n    Candid voices coming together to explore what men carry, what men need, and why men matter.\n<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"woam-speaker-grid\" style=\"display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(260px,1fr)); width:min(1050px,92vw); margin:30px auto 0; gap:28px;\">\n\n    <div class=\"woam-speaker-card\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/silentanchorcollective.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Natalie-Francis-Clarke.jpeg\"\n             alt=\"Natalie Francis-Clarke\"\n             loading=\"lazy\"\n             style=\"width:100%; aspect-ratio:4\/5; object-fit:cover; object-position:center top; border-radius:16px; margin-bottom:18px;\">\n\n        <div class=\"woam-speaker-label\">PANELIST<\/div>\n        <h3>Natalie Francis-Clarke<\/h3>\n        <p><strong>Community Engagement Professional | Nonprofit Founder | Advocate<\/strong><\/p>\n        <p>\n          Founder of Pause Reset Brunch&reg;, Natalie Francis-Clarke brings more than 20 years of experience in community engagement and relationship building, creating spaces where people feel supported, connected, and empowered. \n        <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"woam-speaker-card\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/silentanchorcollective.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Lisa-Crawford.jpeg\"\n             alt=\"Lisa Coach Crawford\"\n             loading=\"lazy\"\n             style=\"width:100%; aspect-ratio:4\/5; object-fit:cover; object-position:center top; border-radius:16px; margin-bottom:18px;\">\n\n        <div class=\"woam-speaker-label\">PANELIST<\/div>\n        <h3>Lisa &ldquo;Coach&rdquo; Crawford<\/h3>\n        <p><strong>Men&rsquo;s Relationship Coach | Speaker | Founder, In His Corner Coaching<\/strong><\/p>\n        <p>\n         Men&rsquo;s relationship coach and founder of In His Corner Coaching, Lisa Crawford brings more than 20 years of experience helping men strengthen communication, relationships, accountability, and personal growth.   \n        <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"woam-speaker-card\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/silentanchorcollective.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/DeAndre-Robinson.jpeg\"\n             alt=\"Deandre Dre Robinson\"\n             loading=\"lazy\"\n             style=\"width:100%; aspect-ratio:4\/5; object-fit:cover; object-position:center top; border-radius:16px; margin-bottom:18px;\">\n\n        <div class=\"woam-speaker-label\">PANELIST<\/div>\n        <h3>Deandre &ldquo;Dre&rdquo; Robinson<\/h3>\n        <p><strong>Founder, GOOD HAIR<\/strong><\/p>\n        <p>\n            Founder of GOOD HAIR, Dre challenges harmful labels around hair, identity, and self-worth while promoting education, affirmation, confidence, and self-love.\n        <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n            <section class=\"woam-section woam-partners\"><h2>Community Partners & Resources<\/h2>\n                <p>Selected sponsors, ministries, nonprofits, and community resources will be available before the program, during the connection break, and throughout the Community Table lunch. <\/p>\n            <\/section>\n\n            <section id=\"registration-options\" class=\"woam-section woam-register\"><h2>Choose Your Registration<\/h2>\n                <p class=\"woam-center\">Your registration includes the full morning program, continental breakfast, BBQ lunch, event materials, and access to community resources.<\/p>\n                <div class=\"woam-grid woam-grid-4\">\n                    <div class=\"woam-price-card \"><h3>General Admission<\/h3><div class=\"woam-price\">$35<\/div><p>General admission.<\/p><a class=\"woam-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/silentanchorcollective.org\/?page_id=6&#038;add-to-cart=15\">Reserve My Seat<\/a><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"woam-price-card\"><h3>Register + Sponsor Another Man<\/h3><div class=\"woam-price\">$65<\/div><p>Reserve your seat and help make a sponsored registration available to another man.<\/p><a class=\"woam-btn woam-btn-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/silentanchorcollective.org\/?page_id=6&#038;add-to-cart=16\">Register + Sponsor<\/a><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"woam-price-card\"><h3>Sponsor a Man<\/h3><div class=\"woam-price\">$35<\/div><p>Can't attend? Help another man experience the gathering.<\/p><a class=\"woam-btn woam-btn-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/silentanchorcollective.org\/?page_id=6&#038;add-to-cart=17\">Sponsor a Seat<\/a><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"woam-price-card\"><h3>Need Assistance?<\/h3><div class=\"woam-price\">\u2693<\/div><p>We do not want cost to be the reason someone cannot attend. A limited number of sponsored registrations may be available.<\/p><a class=\"woam-btn woam-btn-outline\" href=\"mailto:t&#104;&#101;&#115;&#105;&#108;&#101;n&#116;a&#110;ch&#111;&#114;&#99;&#111;&#108;l&#101;c&#116;&#105;v&#101;&#64;&#103;m&#97;i&#108;&#46;c&#111;&#109;?subject=Worth%20of%20a%20Man%20Sponsored%20Registration\">Request Assistance<\/a><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/section>\n\n            <section class=\"woam-section\"><h2>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n                <details><summary>What does my registration include?<\/summary><p>The full morning program, continental breakfast, BBQ lunch, event materials, networking, speaker access, sponsor\/resource tables, and ministry connections.<\/p><\/details>\n                <details><summary>What is the refund policy?<\/summary><p>Registration fees are refundable through September 19, 2026. After that date, registrations may be transferred to another attendee but are nonrefundable because food and materials will have been ordered.<\/p><\/details>\n                <details><summary>What if the event date changes?<\/summary><p>If the event must move to the backup date of October 17, 2026, registered attendees will be notified by email with transfer\/refund instructions.<\/p><\/details>\n                <details><summary>Is there assistance if I cannot afford registration?<\/summary><p>Yes. A limited number of confidential sponsored registrations may be available. Use the Request Assistance option above.<\/p><\/details>\n                <details><summary>What should I wear?<\/summary><p>Come comfortable and presentable. This is a welcoming Saturday morning gathering, not a formal gala.<\/p><\/details>\n            <\/section>\n\n            <section class=\"woam-section woam-final\"><h2>Your Seat Is Waiting.<\/h2><p>You spend so much time showing up for everybody else. On October 3, come let somebody pour back into you.<\/p><a class=\"woam-btn\" href=\"#registration-options\">Reserve My Seat<\/a><\/section>\n        <\/div>\n        \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-no-title","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-13","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/silentanchorcollective.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/silentanchorcollective.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/silentanchorcollective.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silentanchorcollective.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silentanchorcollective.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/silentanchorcollective.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41,"href":"https:\/\/silentanchorcollective.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13\/revisions\/41"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/silentanchorcollective.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}