our history

The basic Christian principles of “enlightened charity” that still guide our grass-roots ministry today all began at historic Koinonia Farm with a theologian named Clarence Jordan.

1959-1976

Unfulfilled by wealth, the Fullers give up their riches to pursue a life of Christian service

1977-1983

The Fullers use what they learned at Koinonia and in Africa to launch a worldwide movement

1984-1989

Former President Carter joins movement, putting affordable housing ministry on the map

1990-1999

The Fullers’ rapidly expanding movement becomes a household name around the world

2000-2004

More honors and milestones before tension emerges with board of directors

2005-2008

Fired by the ministry they founded, Fullers return to their roots with Fuller Center for Housing

2009-2013

After loss of Millard, commitment to his dream & ministry’s principles reaffirmed

2014-2017

Strategic partnerships, increasing awareness help Fuller Center grow around the world

2018-present

Fuller Center is thriving today thanks to dedicated volunteers and faithful supporters

our history

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