Homelessness Ministries

Share your bread with the hungry, and bring the homeless poor into your house — Isaiah 58:7

First Church responds to God’s call to minister to the immediate needs of our homeless brothers and sisters, while helping them access resources to improve their long-term economic security.

Since 1987, First Church Shelter has provides a basic act of mercy to the poor and homeless of Cambridge and surrounding communities. Each evening 14 men...

Solutions at Work helps homeless people make the transition to self-sufficiency, providing employment counseling and related services related to how to get...

The Outdoor Church is a ministry to homeless men and women in Cambridge. Its mission is to take the church to those who cannot or will not reach it on their...

Please take a moment to encourage your State Senator to support the addition of Salary Reserve to the Senate Ways & Means Committee's state budget proposal.

Those providing direct care to the Commonwealth's elderly, disabled and poor (...

Join First Church and march with other “Open and Affirming” UCC churches in celebrating the 43rd anniversary of Boston Pride! Whether you are gay or straight, PRIDE is a joyous opportunity to express the extravagant, inclusive love of God for all...

Roxbury Environmental Empowerment Project (REEP) is a youth-led community organizing program for environmental justice in Roxbury, Dorchester and across the City of Boston.

In their words:  Our neighborhoods are full of empty lots that...