Case Study
How congregations can bridge to the surrounding neighborhood to promote unity, compassion, and mutual care.
In a time when social isolation and disconnection are increasingly prevalent, some faith communities have discovered unique ways to reach out to those in need. Below, you’ll find examples of programs that foster connections and offer support, including a quilting ministry, a long-standing annual afternoon tea event, and a multi-service welcome center for migrants and asylum seekers. Read on for stories of churches both large and small reaching into the surrounding neighborhood to promote unity, compassion, and mutual care.