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MINISTRIES
Work&Learn works closely with UnityCT.
12 ministries, each supported by multiple churches and serving "the least of these," described their services and volunteer opportunities at a conference on May 23, 2019. Go here to view any or all of those briefings.
COLLABORATIVE MINISTRIES
There are five groups of ministries in New London County, CT.
Gatherings
Youth Ministries
Prison Ministries
Recovery Ministries
Community Services Ministries
For each ministry,
Who are the People Served?
What is the Ministry?
What does the Ministry Do?
Some of the Lead Churches supporting the Ministry
GATHERINGS
Believers
A United Prayer and Praise Gathering for the
Advancement of God's Kingdom in New England.
Supported by 41 churches.
Believers and Unchurched
An Evangelistic and Discipleship Outreach
to win people to Christ.
Norwich Assembly of God
Pastors, Leaders
Pastors Roundtable Breakfasts
Monthly Pastor's Breakfast
International Family Worship Center
Pastors, Leaders
Pastors and Para-church Ministry Leaders Dinners
No Agenda, No Assignments, No Money
Just Prayer, Food and Fellowship
Merciful Redemption Church
Community
Community Prison Awareness & Prevention Gathering
Annual Event regarding mass incarceration,
its impact on families,
strategies to prevent crime,
services for the incarcerated,
and community partnerships.
Believers
National observance 1st Thursday in May
for public and personal prayer for America.
Usually every town in Connecticut.
17 Churches organize observances locally
YOUTH MINISTRIES
Adoption or Foster Care
Helps members of churches care for children
in foster care systems
Preventing Sex Trafficking
Initiative to end sex trafficking
and sexual exploitation in CT.
Wintonbury Church (Bloomfield, CT)
Church of the City
Ledyard Congregational Church
Norwich Alliance Church
Mentoring and Tutoring in Schools
C0aching, mentoring and tutoring.
Faith 2 Faith Ministries, Intl.
New England-based student evangelism
PRISON MINISTRIES
Incarcerated and Families
Kairos trains teams that create
Christian communities inside
prisons for men, women and youth.
Bishop Seabury Church
Community Baptist Church
Evergreen Community Church
Faith Community Church
Haddam Neck Covenant Church
Norwalk Church of the Nazarene
Seaport Community Church
St. Andrew Presbyterian Church
RECOVERY MINISTRIES
(Homeless or Addicted)
Homeless
Hospitality and a bridge to permanent
housing for the homeless.
First Congregational Church of New London
Hungry
New London Community Meal Center
Free delicious and nutricious meals
with no questions asked.
Many churches
Addiction Recovery: Detox, Rehab, and Recovery Houses
Ministry Teams
Ministry teams bring those in recovery
a message of hope, love and freedom
found in Jesus.
Abundant Grace Church
Calvary Chapel of Willimantic
Moosup United Methodist Church
Pleasant Valley Community of Prayer and Praise
Shiloh Baptist Church
Sober Houses
Bible Study at Community of Hope,
New Creation House Ministries, Inc.,
Transform, Inc. and others
Some sober house managers
arrange for Bible instructors
to visit their houses.
Cornerstone City Church
Huntington Street Baptist Church
Revelation Church
Shiloh Baptist Church
RECOVERY MINISTRIES
(Reintegration, Discipleship, Transformation)
Veterans
(Additional ministries needed)
"hurts, habits and hang-ups"
Celebrate Recovery Meetings
Christ-centered 12-Step program
with Biblical Scriptures and 8 Principles
based on the Beatitudes.
Groton Bible Chapel
International Family Worship
Pregnancy Resource Center
CareNet Pregnancy Resource Center
Asistance to women and girls
with an unplanned pregnancy.
Employment and Spiritual Strengthening
Free course in Biblical principles
and employability skills
taught by Pastors and
Human Resource professionals.
Church ONEighty
Huntington St. Baptist Church
James River Church
Merciful Redempton Church
Norwich Assembly of God
Potter's House Church of God
Seaport Community Church
Shiloh Baptist Church
Shoreline Church
St. Andrew Presbyterian Church
St. John's Christian Church
Thames River Church
Veritas Community Church
Transportation Team
(New ministry possible)
Faith Community Church
COMMUNITY SERVICES MINISTRIES
(Evangelism & Outreach) Matthew 28:19
Trauma Emergencies
Volunteer Police Chaplaincy 24/7
Pastors schedule themselves so
one is always available to police
in Norwich, Waterford & Stonington.
Norwich Alliance Church
Disaster Response
Hurricane Relief Teams
Calvary Chapel
The Salvation Army
Community Service
Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign Teams
Family and church teams volunteer
to ring kettle bells between Thanksgiving
and Christmas to raise funds for
Salvation Army and promote their
organization or church.
Free Home Repairs for Needy
Meet the Needs Ministries
Unifies the youth of surrounding
churches and communities
by doing free home repairs
for elderly, less fortunate or handicap.
St. Andrew Presbyterian Church
Groton Heights Baptist Church
Foreign Mission Trips
Global Mission Center
Merciful Redemption Church
To win the world for Jesus
in the last days. Matthew 28:18-20
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
St. Andrew Presbyterian Church
Provides media resources to churches,
ministries, and other non-profits.
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