We are pleased to provide an update on Parkside, the two homes on the south side of our FCC property. For several years before the pandemic, FCC members on the Housing Initiative Committee prayed and programmed and planned for deeper understanding of homelessness and for families to
Read more →What an amazing journey for First Congregational Church and its Housing Initiative! We began with a dream three years ago to provide low-income housing on church property. The HI team stayed resilient through many twists and turns in trying to accomplish our goal, including lobbying the City
Read more →On Wednesday, September 11, 2019 the manufactured homes arrived and were placed on the prepared gravel beds. A momentous step on providing housing to families without shelter! Many thanks to Tim Cohalan (center) of St. Vincent de Paul, and John Hudspeth (left) and Jim Weston (right) of
Read more →A panel of people working in the field shared their knowledge and heartfelt insight on how homelessness impacts the education of the children in our community. Our congregation continues to learn more about the many sides of homelessness, and ultimately how we can make a difference. Speakers: Deborah
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