Somewhere in the USA, some one, or some church, is operating a community ministry that you or your church could run.  Sometimes the first step in doing something new is realizing that it’s plausible. The short profiles and in-depth case studies in this department of our website are aimed at helping you envision the possibilities.

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Get inspired by these brief stories of promising programs.

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Read case studies that offer an in-depth look at successful program models, including church-based efforts to prepare at-risk students for college; provide medical care for the uninsured; assist the unemployed in preparing for, securing, and retaining new jobs; motivate high-risk youth to stay in school; help homeless families transition to stable housing; and partner with public schools to tutor needy kids, among others.

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