Global Impact Ministries Academy is a state registered private school, and also an outreach ministry of Global Impact Ministries International in Jacksonville, Florida. GIMA began its home education program in 1997. GIMA has students enrolled in grades Kindergarten through 12th grade. The GIMA office staff members are all home educators, with over 14 years experience among them. Global Impact Ministries Academy is a ministry of Global Impact Ministries International, Inc., Jacksonville, Florida. GIMA recognizes that parents are responsible for their children's education and that our sovereign God calls different families to different educational paths. God calls some to home school for a semester and some to home school for a lifetime.