Connected Ministries
Our Care Ministry Partners
We work with the following National and Ashland area agencies to provide Christian help and care for those who have needs beyond the resources at our church. Together, we all take part in helping improve our community.
The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) is a fellowship of over 47,500 Baptist churches and another 4,500 mission churches (churches that have not yet established their autonomy as self-governing congregations) scattered across the United States and its territories. sbc.net
The Ashland Care Center (119 Sloan Ave.) Equips women in unplanned pregnancies to make healthy choices consistent with God’s gift of life through outreach, education and support. ashlandcarecenter.org Office: (419) 281-1111
Ashland Christian Health Center (380 E. 4th St.) provides medical care for uninsured or under insured Ashland County residents. ashlandchristianhealthcenter.org Office: (419) 903-0475.
Ashland Church Community Emergency Shelter Services (ACCESS) provides temporary apartments for homeless women and single moms for a week or so while they work to stabilize their situation. Contact: (419) 685.0608
Associated Charities (newly located next door to the Ashland Fire Department), established by area churches, they coordinate and distribute food and clothing to those in need. Funding comes from churches, food drives and personal gifts. associatedcharities.com Office: (419) 281-6061
Fostering Family Ministries assists churches to recruit and train foster parents, and also the volunteers to support those families. fosteringfamilyministries.org (419) 496-2507
Housing Partners of Ashland County (19 W. Main St, Suite 4) helps Ashland County residents to secure safe, decent and affordable housing though rentals, renovation or new homes. housingpartnersashland.org Office: (419) 281-9669
Transformation Network (1310 Claremont Ave.) provides on-the-job training, life-transforming experiences, and life-skills training. transformationnetwork.org Office: (419) 207-1188
Focus on the Family Helping build marriages that go the distance, equip parents to raise great kids and put Jesus Christ at the center of homes worldwide! www.focusonthefamily.com
Samaritan's Purse and Operation Christmas Child. From children to seniors, people pack shoebox gifts each year to bless children in need around the world. Parents often use the project to teach their kids about giving. The Amazing Journey of a Shoebox Gift Begins with You and Results in Evangelism, Discipleship, and Multiplication. www.samaritanspurse.org/what-we-do/operation-christmas-child
