Debre Sahel Medhanie Alem EOTC Kansas City

The community around Debre Sahel Medhanie Alem EOTC Kansas City

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,300 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

• Child Poverty: 46.2% (28.6–63.7%)
• Food Insecurity: 36.7%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.5%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 32.5% (23.3–41.6%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 31.2%
• Housing Insecurity: 28.6%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.8%
• Obesity: 44.8%
• Social Isolation: 35.6%
• Poverty Rate: 29.8% (17.6–42.0%)
• Transportation Barriers: 17.9%
• Diabetes: 16.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.4%

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

Churches near Debre Sahel Medhanie Alem EOTC Kansas City

• Little Sisters of the Lamb — 0.3 mi away
• Little Brothers of the Lamb — 0.4 mi away
• First Central Church Of The Brethren — 0.4 mi away
• New Light Christian Fellowship — 0.4 mi away
• Iglescia Espiritual — 0.4 mi away
• Saint Cyrils Church — 0.5 mi away
• All Saints Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
• Iglesia La Fe — 0.5 mi away
• New Bethel Church — 0.5 mi away
• Grandview Park United Presbyterian Church — 0.5 mi away