Faith & Community Partnerships

Congregations building power together.

We help houses of worship across traditions turn shared values into coordinated public action.

Congregations are trusted where outsiders aren’t.

Houses of worship are among the most trusted institutions in Detroit neighborhoods. They know who is struggling, gather people every week, and carry moral weight when they speak together. We equip faith leaders with organizing tools and link congregations around the issues their members already care about.

What we do

Interfaith organizingListening sessionsClergy and lay leader trainingShared community eventsResource sharingVolunteer mobilizationPublic advocacy

How we do it

Listen

House meetings surface what members face.

Connect

Link congregations across neighborhoods.

Equip

Civic training for clergy and lay leaders.

Act

Shared public action on agreed priorities.

We partner with congregations of every tradition on a nonpartisan basis.

Questions

Quick answers

Is this work nonpartisan?

Yes. We organize around issues, not candidates or parties.

What does partnering ask of us?

It starts with one conversation and a listening session, then grows at your pace.

Which traditions do you work with?

All are welcome.

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