Ministry Partners at First Baptist Church
AMIRAH
Amirah exists to provide exit and aftercare opportunities to women who have survived different forms of sex trafficking, sexual exploitation, and prostitution. We do this by offering residential recovery opportunities, organizing outreach efforts, and educating communities, providers, and policy makers on the unique challenges victims and survivors face in the Northeastern United States. Visit amirahinc.org for more information.
SUPPORTING SINGLE PARENTS INTERNATIONAL (SSPI)
SSPI Programs:
Period Poverty Matters
Helping Girls, Women in Need & Homeless Women with Hygiene Products
SSPI collects hygiene products to help girls & women in need. Every woman or teenager deserves to be comfortable!
Hands of Love
Serving the Homeless Community
SSPI serves the homeless brothers & sisters in our community. We serve by providing them with food, clothing, feminine hygiene products for the women, and spiritual encouragement.
Widows & Single-Moms Program
Supporting Widows & Single Mothers in Uganda, Africa
Our program is designed to provide food, mattresses, bedsheets, blankets, and mosquito nets for the widows and their children, and single-parent families in need. $98 will provide a mattress, blanket, bedsheets & a mosquito net.
Parenting Matters
Equipping Parents with Parenting Skills
For more information on SSPI email Miriam Katenda or visit SSPIcares.org
READING FOOD PANTRY
The Reading Food Pantry believes no one in our community should go hungry. If you need food, for a day, a week, a year, or more, please do not hesitate to reach out. We are here to help.
Visit readingfoodpantry.org or more information.
NEXT STEP MINISTRIES
Next Step Ministries is a Christ-centered, 501c3 nonprofit with the heartbeat to do missions differently. We are passionate about the experience students can have on a mission trip- serving others while encountering a living God who offers freedom and grace.
Visit nextstepministries.com for more information.