Friends Church
Friends Church is a Quaker church in Kiana, AK 99749. It is one of 3 churches in Kiana.
Kiana, AK, 99749Friends Church is part of the Friends (Quaker) family of churches in The American Church Story. 8 congregations of the Friends (Quaker) family gather across Alaska — 355 across the United States on The Church Map.
Friends were ahead of the whole church on abolition, on prison reform, and on the ministry of women, and they were ahead at real cost. Their practice of waiting on God together in silence is what the rest of the body borrows when words have run out.
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The community around Friends Church
It takes 20.0 miles in every direction to gather 145 neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third have no one they feel they can count on. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Food Insecurity: 41.6%
- Social Isolation: 40.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 30.2%
- Unemployment: 27.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 24.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.2%
- Obesity: 43.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.3%
- Diabetes: 15.1%
- Child Poverty: 28.9%
- Poverty Rate: 21.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 1 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Friends Church
- Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Kiana Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
More Friends churches nearby
- Old Friends Church — 19.2 mi away in Noorvik, AK
- Friends Church — 19.4 mi away in Noorvik, AK