Bancroft Avenue Baptist Church

Bancroft Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist church in San Leandro, CA 94577. It is one of 75 churches in San Leandro, and one of 8 Baptist congregations in the city.

San Leandro, CA, 94577

Shares a ministry location with Praises of Zion Missionary Baptist Church.

Bancroft Avenue Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,843 congregations of the Baptist family gather across California — 71,418 across the United States on The Church Map.

Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.

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The community around Bancroft Avenue Baptist Church

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 nearly a quarter 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: 38.3%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.1%
  • Food Insecurity: 17.3%
  • Diabetes: 13.1%
  • Unemployment: 7.1% (1.8–12.5%)

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

San Leandro city is served by 25 churches — about one congregation for every 3,478 residents.

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