Here are some organizations that we know or partner with to serve the Boston urban community:
Arise Urban Ministries: www.ariseurbanministries.org
In partnership with churches, and in service to them and the community, Arise is an agent of God's love and healing power to racially and socio-economically diverse individuals both in the United States and internationally, through dynamic and creative Christ-centered counseling, training and support services.
Chinatown ACCESS: www.chinatownacess.org
ACCESS American Chinese Christian Educational and
Social Services, Inc. A Christian agency with a multiracial board, staff,
and corps of volunteers. Mission is to empower Chinese families in and around
Boston, with a focus on immigrant communities, bridging cultures and generations
with a holistic Christian approach.
The Boston Project Ministries: www.tbpm.org
The Boston Project Ministries is a neighborhood-based Christian organization which equips young people from diverse backgrounds to serve people in our city and around the world as a demonstration of their love for Jesus Christ.
Emmanuel Gospel Center: www.egc.org
The purpose of Emmanuel Gospel Center is to understand and help nurture the vitality of the Church in the context of the broader urban community, particularly in Boston’s low-income and immigrant communities where the work of the Church is so critical.
Bruce Wall Ministries: www.bwministries.org
Bruce Wall Ministries is a Christian non-profit social service organization that is focused on developing children and families academically, spiritually, emotionally and physically.
PREP: www.preptraining.org
The goal of the PREP Community Computer Center is to provide residents of Dorchester with free or low-cost training and access to computers, the Internet and software. Most instructors are computer professionals who volunteer their time to teach computer classes.
PREP Enterprises: www.prepenterprises.net
PREP Enterprises is a youth-run business within the PREP Community Computer Center. PREP Enterprises provides commercial Web design and development. It is supported by a group of volunteers from industry and institutions such as Harvard and MIT who provide mentoring expertise and experience. Mako has supervised the youth business for 3 years.
Association of Christian Community Computer Centers: www.ac4.org
AC4 was formed to support Christian community computer centers across the world as they address the Digital Divide by providing others with computer skills to make a living and a spiritual foundation to make a life. Housemates Liza, Jen, and Khary have worked there.