URBAN & WHOLISTIC MINISTRIES

Opportunities

SHORT-TERM

Urban Impact Ministries & Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts
EFCA Compassion is partnering with Urban Impact Ministries and Castle Rock Church to provide hurricane relief, recovery to the body of Christ, and outreach and evangelism to the people of New Orleans.  EFCA Compassion is currently seeking teams of 5 or more adults, and anticipate future opportunities for teams of youth and families to serve once circumstances are more stable.  

Click here to learn more about volunteer opportunities

 

BUMP - Bridging Urban Mission Project
BUMP is a week-long urban mission experience for junior and senior high students, working with EFCA churches in 8 cities across the United States.  The purpose of BUMP is empowering and serving alongside neighborhood Christians as they minister to the urban community through their local churches.

Click here to learn more about BUMP.

 

INTERNSHIPS

UTOPIA - Urban Target Outreach Project in America
UTOPIA is a year-long urban missions internship for young adults who are willing to using their gifts, talents, energy and calling to serve and empower urban churches to effectively minister to their communities.  UTOPIA missionaries minister in New York City churches and assist them in reaching out to their local communities for at least a year, beginning mid-August thru the end of July.  In return UTOPIA missionaries will receive mentoring and hands-on training in urban ministry, and will learn to develop a theology of the city.

Click here to learn more about UTOPIA.

Urban Impact Ministries
Urban Impact Ministries is a ministry of the EFCA in New Orleans with a mission to transform the Central City through spiritual development, Christian community development, and strategic partnerships.  Urban Impact has both summer and 9-12 month internships available for young adults, ages 18-25. 

Click here to learn more, or contact Sandy Lee at (504) 523-5556.

The Nehemiah House
The Nehemiah House is an urban ministry internship in partnership with First EFC of Los Angeles.  This internship is for college students who want more than a classroom education, who want life experience serving and learning in a diverse urban environment. In addition to studying and house bible studies and prayer, interns spend 5-20 hours serving in the community through holistic ministries. Most of the interns work with youth or children through mentoring and discipleship ministries.

Click here to learn more, or contact Scott Yetter at scottyetter@sbcglobal.net

 

QUESTION OF THE MONTH

Do you need coaching? 

Would you be interested in having an urban ministry coach to meet with you on a regular basis? 

Send your answers to dan.reeve@efca.org.

Dan Reeve
Director, Urban Ministries
(800) 745-2202  toll free
(952) 853-1770  direct
dan.reeve@efca.org

Amy E. Long
901 East 78th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55420
(952) 853-8419
(800) 745-2202 toll-free
amy.long@efca.org