Faith in Action
Partners for the Common Good
Local
Jericho Way
Jericho Way is the city of Little Rock’s homeless day resource center. The center identifies and provides resources and services for those in need with the ultimate goal of transitioning people out of homelessness.
Salvation Army
The Salvation Army serves the needs of people in the name of Jesus without discrimination. They exist to meet human need wherever, whenever and however they can.
Motivated by the love of God, as a leader in Christian faith-based human services, The Salvation Army is committed to serving the whole person, body, mind and spirit, with integrity and respect, using creative solutions to positively transform lives.
Foster Arkansas
Foster Arkansas is a non-profit organization for those foster and adoptive parents, whether existing or potential, who do not fit into – or choose not to go through – the faith-based foster organizations.
Foster Arkansas is all-inclusive and welcomes foster and adoptive parents from all walks of life. They embrace the LGBTQIA+ community and are fierce advocates for foster children within that community.
Canvas Community
Canvas Community lives into their vision and values by spending time with friends experiencing homelessness so that they will have a relationship based on God’s love for us all. This relationship will serve as a foundation on which they may build the life they choose.
LRSD Bright Futures
Bright Futures inspires community partnerships that open a way for all children to learn, lead and serve to their full potential now and
in the future. Bright Futures provides a path for communities to engage everyone in a collective movement to develop relationships
and channel resources supporting education and enabling children to achieve success.
Downtown Little Rock Partnership
The vision of The Downtown Partnership is to provide leadership, advocacy and opportunity to all who benefit from a thriving downtown area.
Arkansas Baptist College
(ABC), originally known as the Minister’s Institute, was founded by both black and white religious leaders in 1884. Arkansas Baptist College is a private, historically black, four-year liberal arts college.
Regional
Great Rivers Fellowship
Second Baptist Church is affiliated with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, an international group of Baptist churches and individuals who share a passion for the Great Commission of Jesus Christ and a commitment to Baptist principles of faith and practice. Great Rivers Fellowship is the regional organization of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship that connects individuals and churches from across Louisiana, Arkansas, and Mississippi for collaborative mission and ministry.
Together for Hope
Together for Hope Arkansas partners with local and outside churches and organizations to reduce rural poverty and inspire hope in Helena, Arkansas.
National
Baptist Joint Committee
Serving fourteen Baptist bodies, the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty is a non-profit education and advocacy organization, based in Washington, D.C., that has worked for nearly 70 years promoting religious liberty for all and upholding the principle of church-state separation.
CBF Global
The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship is a nationwide fellowship of Baptist churches and individuals who share a passion for the Great Commission of Jesus Christ and a commitment to Baptist principles of faith and practice. C.B.F. Global helps provide resources for churches and also sends global missions field personnel to the most neglected people groups in the world.
Baptist Women in Ministry
BWIM supports women who pursue ministry and leadership with sustaining resources and community, and advocates for the full affirmation of women in ministry and leadership in Baptist life. BWIM’s vision is for women to thrive as they minister and lead within Baptist communities.
Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists
Since 1993 AWAB has been supporting churches in being and becoming Welcoming and Affirming of all people regardless of gender identity or sexual orientation. We work as individuals, congregations, regional groupings and as a national body to advance the Radical Welcome and Love of God in Jesus Christ through being the Ministry of Reconciliation and building up the Beloved Community where all will be one.
Global
North Macedonia
CBF Field Personnel, Alicia and Jeff Lee serve in Skopje, North Macedonia, where they seek to be the presence of Christ by engaging in holistic, relational, and healing ministries among the ethnic groups of Skopje.
In Skopje, the Lees work alongside local grassroots organizations to address the needs of families living in extreme poverty and people neglected by society. In 2010, the Lees began a partnership with the Food Bank of Macedonia to address food insecurity and alleviate hunger throughout North Macedonia. Through this partnership, over 30 tons of food has been distributed.
Baptist World Alliance
The Baptist World Alliance is a global movement of Baptists sharing a common confession of faith in Jesus Christ bonded together by God’s love to support, encourage and strengthen one another while proclaiming and living the Gospel of Jesus Christ in the power of the Holy Spirit before a lost and hurting world.