Willis Chapel AME Church

Willis Chapel AME Church is a African_methodist_episcopal church in Kansas City, MO 64130. It is one of 784 churches in Kansas City, and one of 3 African_methodist_episcopal congregations in the city.

Kansas City, MO, 64130

Website: http://www.willischapelame.org/

Willis Chapel AME Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Willis Chapel AME Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

  • Obesity: 49.3%
  • Food Insecurity: 38.9%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.0%
  • Housing Insecurity: 32.0%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.1%
  • Diabetes: 21.7%
  • Social Isolation: 38.2%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 28.7% (17.5–39.8%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 20.5%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.8% (9.5–26.1%)
  • Depression: 23.1%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.9%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Kansas City city is served by 493 churches — about one congregation for every 1,000 residents.

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