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Equipping faith-based organizations to respond to community needs.

Charlottesville Abundant Life Ministries (CALM) is a partnership among the residents of the Prospect Avenue neighborhood (including Blue Ridge Commons Apartments, Prospect & Orangedale Avenues, and Bailey Road), local churches, and Trinity Presbyterian (our founding church partner). This partnership between residents and church volunteers began in 1995. Together, we desire to address spiritual, educational, and economic needs by offering Christ-centered programs and by sharing our lives together.

Rebuilding the Wall, Inc. (RtW) stabilizes and empowers low-income families by providing them the opportunity for homeownership through the renovation of vacant inner city properties. We are committed to combating social injustice by building relationships across racial and socio-economic barriers; and we stabilize community by the recycling of resources within the neighborhood. We are located in Indianapolis with the boundaries of: South to 22nd Street, North to Fall Creek Waterway, East to Andrew J. Brown, and West to College Avenue.

Vision: McKinney Neighborhood Outreach exists to show God?s love to people in need by building relationships and programs that draw people to trust in Jesus and grow in spiritual maturity and economic self-sufficiency.

CDC will be an organization that provides hope, opportunity, and resources to the central Detroit community through Christ-centered programs.

Youth With A Global Vision is established to promote Christian youth participation in Community Development through strategic and structured volunteering.

KidWorks exists to restore at-risk neighborhoods one life at a time.

Waco CDC works to promote housing, community development and economic development throughout Waco serving many low-income families and neighborhoods.

Discovering Opportunities for Outreach and Reflection (DOOR) is a faith based network of urban service-learning programs that expose, educate, challenge, and motivate participants to respond to the issues and concerns facing an increasingly urban world. Program offerings range from a weekend to a year and include opportunities for individuals and groups.

The Vision: DOOR invites our Discover, Discern and Dwell participants to “See the Face of God in the City.”

The Hope: By experiencing God’s love and shalom in ever-expanding new ways we can share and demonstrate God’s alternatives to the evils of racism, poverty and violence that tear down our communities and lives.

Core Values:
➢ We believe, as followers of Jesus, that all people are created in the image of God.
➢ We believe in respect for all peoples in all communities.
➢ We seek peace and justice; simple and abundant living; service as a lifestyle in a community setting through partnerships and education, reflecting diversity.

Developing leadership and building community in the at-risk communities of New Orleans.

Bayshore Christian Ministries equips East-of-Bayshore youth to grow spiritually, gain life skills, and develop as leaders.

To empower Dallas Baptist Association churches for Kingdom Growth through Great Commission fulfillment (Matthew 28:18-20).

Our Mission
?We are called to be an instrument through which the whole Body of Christ in Northside can be a visible, dynamic, and transforming presence in the community of Northside.?

Our Values
We believe?
 in expressing our unity in Christ
 in the God-given dignity, worth, and potential of every person
 God loves Northside and is continually present and active in the community
 We are called to live out the Good News of Jesus Christ in our neighborhood
 God has planted our churches in Northside as various communities of faith which invite all people into relationship with Christ

Our Vision
We envision CAIN as a?
 Shared Ministry Center promoting that unity of Spirit, purpose and fellowship among our churches that brings spiritual renewal to our neighborhood and city.
 Hope Center assisting and empowering Northside families and children to rise above the circumstances that marginalize them.
 Good News Center linking our churches and community through communication and prayer to the stories of what God is doing in our churches and community.
 Community Ministry Center actively reaching and touching every aspect of community life in Northside.
 Embassy Center providing a welcoming introduction and invitation to the community into the Christian community and into our member churches.

To minister in urban communities through
programs emphasizing relationships creating opportunities for abundance in all areas of life.

MUSTARD SEEDS AND MOUNTAINS, INC.'s mission is to see the reign of God established in the lives of people, families and communities throughout His world. We have the obligation to discern how God's Kingdom is already expressed in the culture and community of those with whom we work. We seek to make a conscious effort to augment what is already of God's Kingdom wherever we work.

MUSTARD SEEDS AND MOUNTAINS, INC. is called to be a part of the larger Church's ministry of reconciliation. Within that context we have a specialized call to work in meeting the physical needs of the poor and in Christ's name empowering them to achieve a life of greater dignity and self reliance. We also do development in a way that shows high regard for God's creation. We are committed to meeting people's spiritual needs...laboring to see them reconciled to God. And we are called to work for reconciliation in the fabric of their community life as well.