Stories & News

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UrbanMission’s Open Table community dinner

The Open Table, Or... A Piece of Chocolate Cake

Rev. Stephen Patten | May 15, 2018

UrbanMission’s Open Table is more than “just” a community dinner, it is a holy communion of those seeking wholeness in one way or another.

Seeking Community Health and Wellbeing

Rev. Stephen Patten | June 13, 2016

At UrbanMission Community Partners, we have organized concerned community stakeholders interested in making systemic change, exploring ways in which to create sustainable solutions to the problem of food insecurity.

Events

PRISON & JAIL MINISTRIES

The Prison Abolition Movement: Eliminating the Prison Industrial Complex

July 16, 2020

The Prison Abolition Movement has many facets worth exploring. Dr. Jason Williams, Assistant Professor, Justice Studies at Montclair State University will lead this important webinar and discussion as the church explores alternatives to our broken corrections system.

People

Darnell Fennell

Director of Social Entrepreneurship

Partners

OLDER ADULTS, HOUSING, ADVOCACY

Manistee Manor Apartment Homes

Glendale, AZ

Manistee provides apartment home rentals for our low-income senior residents in a safe and caring environment where they can continue to age in place independently in an active senior community.