The Jesus Center Community Outreach Programs and Ministries
THE PUGET SOUND FOOD DISTRIBUTION NETWORK (PSFDN):
Provides food to individuals and families in authentic need throughout the Puget Sound region.
This ministry is led by Restoration House Ministries, NW.
Pastor Herman Akins, Sr.
Executive Director
AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY INVEST FUND (AACIFUND):
The AACIFUND is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that is independent of The Jesus Center. We address poverty, homelessness, housing, hunger, violence prevention, addiction recovery, and small business owner support. We serve people from ALL communities throughout the Puget Sound region.
Pastor Zachary K. Bruce, Sr.
President
THE FAMILY HOUSING SUSTAINABILITY AND OWNERSHIP PROJECT (FHSOP):
Provides rent and mortgage assistance, food, and transportation support to families throughout the Puget Sound region.
This program operates through The African-American Community Investment Fund (AACIFUND). It emerged out of a vision of Pastor Zachary K. Bruce Sr. to create a "community based, savings and investment nonprofit" in Martin Luther King, Jr. County in Washington state.
We give grants, not loans.
Pastor Zachary K. Bruce Sr.
Executive Director
THE HEALING PROJECT:
The "Healing Project" is a joint partnership between The Jesus Center, Freedom Church of Seattle, the award winning Youth Violence Prevention Network (YVPN), The Family Housing Sustainability and Ownership Project (FHSOP), The African American Community Investment Fund (AACIFUND) and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS) to assist families impacted by gun violence in King, Pierce, and Snohomish counties in Washington state. The initial effort targets 20 families impacted by gun violence, including individuals living with gun violence injuries.
The Lead Organization is Freedom Church of Seattle.
YOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION NETWORK (YVPN):
A DAILY CAMPAIGN to work with individuals and organizations to PREVENT violence in King and Pierce County.
This award-winning ministry is led by Freedom Church of Seattle.
RESTORATION HOUSE MINISTRIES, NW, EMERGENCY HOUSING PROGRAM:
Five (5), loving and compassionate homes, for men, women, and families that are homeless in King and Pierce County.
NEW SHOES FOR YOUTH:
Provides new shoes for individuals in need.
NEW COATS FOR KIDS:
Provides new coats for children throughout the Puget Sound region.
Pastor Herman Akins, Sr.
Executive Director
SNOHOMISH COUNTY STREET OUTREACH MINISTRY:
Provides food and emergency support to individuals that are homeless.
Pastor Stephen Townes
Senior Pastor Restorative Faith House of God
THE JESUS CENTER DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COALITION (JCDVC):
The JCDVC exist to create a safe space to:
1) EDUCATE people about domestic violence AWARENESS and PREVENTION;
2) EMPOWER domestic violence victims to safely leave abusive situations;
3) ELEVATE the esteem, mindset, and spiritual condition of domestic violence survivors; and,
4) EQUIP them to thrive!!!
Dr. Helen Orme
JCDVC Executive Director
THE PUGET SOUND FOOD DISTRIBUTION NETWORK (PSFDN):
Provides food to individuals and families in authentic need throughout the Puget Sound region.
This ministry is led by Restoration House Ministries, NW.
Pastor Herman Akins, Sr.
Executive Director
AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY INVEST FUND (AACIFUND):
The AACIFUND is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that is independent of The Jesus Center. We address poverty, homelessness, housing, hunger, violence prevention, addiction recovery, and small business owner support. We serve people from ALL communities throughout the Puget Sound region.
Pastor Zachary K. Bruce, Sr.
President
THE FAMILY HOUSING SUSTAINABILITY AND OWNERSHIP PROJECT (FHSOP):
Provides rent and mortgage assistance, food, and transportation support to families throughout the Puget Sound region.
This program operates through The African-American Community Investment Fund (AACIFUND). It emerged out of a vision of Pastor Zachary K. Bruce Sr. to create a "community based, savings and investment nonprofit" in Martin Luther King, Jr. County in Washington state.
We give grants, not loans.
Pastor Zachary K. Bruce Sr.
Executive Director
THE HEALING PROJECT:
The "Healing Project" is a joint partnership between The Jesus Center, Freedom Church of Seattle, the award winning Youth Violence Prevention Network (YVPN), The Family Housing Sustainability and Ownership Project (FHSOP), The African American Community Investment Fund (AACIFUND) and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS) to assist families impacted by gun violence in King, Pierce, and Snohomish counties in Washington state. The initial effort targets 20 families impacted by gun violence, including individuals living with gun violence injuries.
The Lead Organization is Freedom Church of Seattle.
YOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION NETWORK (YVPN):
A DAILY CAMPAIGN to work with individuals and organizations to PREVENT violence in King and Pierce County.
This award-winning ministry is led by Freedom Church of Seattle.
RESTORATION HOUSE MINISTRIES, NW, EMERGENCY HOUSING PROGRAM:
Five (5), loving and compassionate homes, for men, women, and families that are homeless in King and Pierce County.
NEW SHOES FOR YOUTH:
Provides new shoes for individuals in need.
NEW COATS FOR KIDS:
Provides new coats for children throughout the Puget Sound region.
Pastor Herman Akins, Sr.
Executive Director
SNOHOMISH COUNTY STREET OUTREACH MINISTRY:
Provides food and emergency support to individuals that are homeless.
Pastor Stephen Townes
Senior Pastor Restorative Faith House of God
THE JESUS CENTER DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COALITION (JCDVC):
The JCDVC exist to create a safe space to:
1) EDUCATE people about domestic violence AWARENESS and PREVENTION;
2) EMPOWER domestic violence victims to safely leave abusive situations;
3) ELEVATE the esteem, mindset, and spiritual condition of domestic violence survivors; and,
4) EQUIP them to thrive!!!
Dr. Helen Orme
JCDVC Executive Director
