Internet Guide: Nonmember Urban Ministries

 

  • American Rescue Workers National Home Page - includes a listing of all their local corps.
  • Atlanta Urban Ministry - serving the needy  of Atlanta, with a focus on homeless women and children. 
  • Atlanta Youth Project - community-based non-profit organization founded to reach urban youth for Christ. Its goal is to nourish the spiritual life of teens and to develop interpersonal relationships that will prepare them for a better future.
  • Bread of Life Ministries operates a portable soup kitchen and children's ministry program in four inner city areas of the Halifax Regional Municipality of Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Breakthrough Urban Ministries - a Christian social service agency established to meet the physical, economical, emotional, mental, social and spiritual needs of inidividuals in the Edgewater/ Uptown neighborhood of Chicago.
  • Burlington Street Ministries - Taking the Gospel of Jesus Christ out on the Streets, ministering to the homeless, alcoholics, addicts and street people.
  • Center for Student Missions - Providing effective urban mission and service experiences for students that transform lives, advance the church and honor Christ.
  • Christian Community Development Association-  group of reconciled Christians working together in and for communities of need, through the Church, to mobilize spiritual and physical resources in a community-determined way that is redemptive.
  • Clarksburg Mission - Christian based, not-for profit homeless shelter serving the poor and homeless.
  • Emmanuel Gospel Center   - based in Boston, EGC works to build and multiply urban churches and urban ministries and provides resources to nurture urban churches and urban ministries and to encourage ministry in urban and ethnic communities. 
  • FCS Urban Ministries - working with the poor in Atlanta for over 20 years, with a housing ministry, a charter school, services for elderly and dance groups for the youth
  • Friendship House, Inc. - A Christian ministry making a difference in the lives of homeless people in Wilmington, DE
  • Good Shepherd Restoration Ministries - a non-profit, evangelical, urban ministry, which functions as a faith-based initiative and delivers valuable services for residents in the community.
  • Hope for Youth - work with at-risk inner city youth in Houston
  • Hope Haven Gospel Mission - a homeless shelter for men, women, and families in Lewiston, Maine
  • Inner City Impact - Their mission is to present the living Christ, primarily to unchurched inner city children and youth, discipling and integrating them into a local church.
  • International Urban Associates - Educating and motivating the body of Christ to face together the complex, yet strategic mission the church has been given to take the healing and transforming power of the gospel into the world's cities.
  • Jesus People USA - Christian community that operates a church and a host of other socially-oriented ministries in inner city Chicago.
  • Kingdomworks - Urban youth ministry are of Compassion International USA Ministry
  • Lansing City Mission, Lansing, Michigan. Their services include chapel services before each meal, three nutritious meals a day every day of the year, and a food bank for the hungry having no food in their homes, overnight shelter for those needing a temporary dwelling place, and the Victory Program for Men seeking to overcome addiction.
  • The Mission Soup Kitchen, Harker Heights, TX - A non profit Christian based ministry
  • The Mustard Seed of Calgary, Alberta is a non-profit, Christian humanitarian organization that responds compassionately to the needs of the inner-city's less fortunate through mobilizing and working with the church and the community.
  • New Life Rescue Ministries is a non-denominational, Christian program that provides services to homeless men, women, and children in the Pee Dee area of South Carolina. Program participants are not required to be Christians to be eligible for our services.
  • Olive Branch  Mission - serving on the frontlines of need in Chicago's Southside neighborhoods and in Chicago since 1876.
  • Open Door Mission, reaching out to the homeless and poor in Houston, TX 
  • Pacific Garden Mission - Ministering to Chicago's inner city since 1877, current ministries of the mission include Transient Ministries to homeless men and women, Medical and Dental Clinics, Men's and Women's Bible Institutes, Wayne Street Home for teens, Hospital and Jail Ministries and the "UNSHACKLED!" radio program.
  • The Salvation Army - an international movement, sharing in the mission of Christ for the salvation and transformation of the world. Its members are at worship and at work in over a hundred countries.
  • Safe House Outreach Ministries - reaching out to the homeless and needy in Atlanta, GA.
  • Transforming The City, From Dream to Reality - An urban ministry strategy that came out of a 1994 Atlanta conference of twenty six urban ministry leaders from ten different nations.
  • Urban Impact Ministries of New York City -  ministering to the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of Jewish, Muslim, and unreached immigrant groups in New York City.
  • Urban Ministry Resource Guide - Emmanuel Gospel Center's urban ministry guide provides links to other related sites that may be of interest in the area of Christian Urban Ministries and urban churches.
  • The Urban Mission Ministries, Inc. is an ecumenical Christian social service agency founded by, and directly related to the United Methodist Church. The Mission was founded in 1959 and for almost 40 years the mission has conveyed the love of Christ in the Ohio Valley.
  • World Impact - a Christian missions organization that crosses class and cultural barriers to reach those unreached by the gospel of Jesus Christ and form culturally-conducive churches among them.

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