Spiritual revitalization of targeted areas of Memphis and the surrounding area is the goal of this initiative. Selective opportunities in other regions of the nation are considered for funding.
Alcy Ball Development Corporation
Grants to provide seed money for the start-up expenses of the corporation, leading to a Shalom prototype.
Iglesia presbiteriana Esperanza
Grants to plant a Gospel-based church for first generation Hispanics in the Berclair community of Memphis.
Su Casa
Grants to launch the ministry and support outreach efforts responding to physical, social, spiritual, and acculturation needs of Hispanic families in the Berclair community of Memphis.
Grants to launch the Early Childhood Project.
Collegiate School of Memphis
Funding is for the startup costs surrounding a strategic advancement of the STEM program as well as for the area of college guidance.
Downtown Church
Grants to provide for the launch of a new pastoral residency program as well as to facilitate the expansion of the church and its worship services.
ALL SOULS CHURCH
Grant for multi-ethnic church planting as part of a network of similarly missioned churches. This is the first EPC church in the Nashville area.
MY CUP OF TEA
Grants to provide funds for multifaceted ministry goals and operational funding as it expands tea sales which is the stage and setting for the ministry.
Christian Psychological Center
Grants to provide funding to expand the Center’s group training institute for pastors, church and civic leaders, and ministry leaders to strengthen counseling skills, social support, and staff development.
Broadcast Ministry
Grants to expand capabilities to provide a compelling presentation of the preaching and teaching ministries for broadcast, live stream, and internet content of Second Presbyterian Church.
Families Matter
Grant to hire director to restart program begun in 2004 to increase community awareness of the value and advantages of marriage by training and equipping the faith community to provide individuals and couples with the skills, knowledge and commitment to create and sustain healthy relationships, marriages, and families.
Grant to start Fatherhood Initiative to promote the well being of children by increasing the proportions of them growing up with involved, responsible and connected fathers. Grant for Memphis City School Initiative to provide instruction in building healthy relationships and interpersonal skills.
Advance Memphis
Grant to enable the workforce development program to add a leader for enhancing its on-site employment training of workers from the Cleaborn-Foote community who participate in its job training program.
Neighborhood Christian Centers Scholarships
Deserving students in need are provided scholarships at a post-secondary educational institution or vocational training school.
Neighborhood Christian Centers
Grant to provide support for organizational and ministry strengthening including a new case management system.
Grant to implement TRUTH Seekers, an after-school Bible study for ages 5-18 focusing on prevention of "at-risk" behaviors, in the Orange Mound and Raleigh neighborhoods in Memphis. Grants for college scholarships for students attaining prescribed goals.
Juvenile Interventional Faith-Based Follow-Up (JIFF)
Grant to provide funding to fulfill a strategic role in Operation Safe Community; JIFF applies a Gospel-based ministry to address juvenile crime in our city.
Shalom Project
Grant for a plan coordinator to facilitate the Memphis Master Plan, which will provide the evangelical church in Memphis with a suggested overall missional strategy for the city based on a biblical model.
Eikon Ministries
Grant to support expansion of Club Nathan.
Binghampton Christian Academy
Grant to support the new position of residential director and residential dormitory program.
Refugee Empowerment Program
Grant to establish an educational specialist and support ongoing academic programs.
St. Patrick Presbyterian Church
Grant to provide assistance in property acquisition.
Vineyard Church of Auburn
Grant to support the plant of an EPC Church in Auburn, Alabama.