First United Church of Christ

First United Church of Christ is a United Church Of Christ church at 3511 W Florence Ave in Los Angeles, CA 90043-4615. It is one of 2,252 churches in Los Angeles, and one of 7 United Church Of Christ congregations in the city.

Serving since 1957 · Services in Spanish

3511 W Florence Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90043-4615

Phone: +13237517061 · Website: http://www.ucc.org

First United Church of Christ is part of the Congregational family of churches in The American Church Story. 119 congregations of the Congregational family gather across California — 2,948 across the United States on The Church Map.

The Congregational churches planted the first colleges in America — Harvard and Yale began as their ministers' training grounds — and launched the modern foreign-mission movement from a New England haystack. Their conviction that a gathered congregation can govern itself under Christ is now shared by most churches in the country.

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Upcoming events at First United Church of Christ

  • Thu, Aug 6 · 3:30 PM: Fostering Vitality: Liturgical Resources for a Faithful & Vital Church — Zoom
  • Tue, Aug 11 · 4 PM: Be Prophetic, Not Partisan: Election Engagement 101 for Congregations — Zoom
  • Wed, Aug 12 · 1 PM: Can Advocacy with Congress Still Accomplish Anything? — Zoom
  • Thu, Aug 13 · 3:30 PM: Economic Justice: Love Our Laborers as Yourself — Zoom
  • Wed, Aug 19 · 3 PM: Money, Ministry, and Meaning: Financial Wellness as an Act of Pastoral Self-care — Zoom

From First United Church of Christ's public calendar (http://www.ucc.org). Times are the church's local time.

The community around First United Church of Christ

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third have no one they feel they can count on. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Social Isolation: 43.8%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.7%
  • Food Insecurity: 32.4%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.2%
  • Housing Insecurity: 27.1%
  • Child Poverty: 31.9% (15.9–48.5%)
  • Poverty Rate: 24.0% (16.1–31.8%)
  • Diabetes: 16.8%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.6%
  • Unemployment: 9.6% (5.0–14.3%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 16.1%

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

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