Unity Freedom Baptist Church

Unity Freedom Baptist Church is a church in Newark, NJ 07103. It is one of 434 churches in Newark.

Newark, NJ, 07103

Website: http://www.unityfreedombc.org/

Unity Freedom Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at Unity Freedom Baptist Church

  • Deacon Ministry
  • Trustee Ministry
  • Economic Ministry
  • Youth Ministry
  • Social Media Ministry
  • Music Ministry
  • Doorkeeper Ministry
  • Ministry of Outreach
  • Ministry of In-reach
  • Ministry of Medical Equipment
  • Counseling
  • Praise Dance Ministry

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The community around Unity Freedom Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,100 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.

  • Child Poverty: 69.5% (52.1–87.0%)
  • Poverty Rate: 46.0% (30.4–61.5%)
  • Food Insecurity: 44.1%
  • Social Isolation: 40.6%
  • Housing Insecurity: 36.4%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.7%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.5%
  • Transportation Barriers: 22.8%
  • Unemployment: 15.5% (5.6–25.4%)
  • Obesity: 40.8%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.6%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.7%
  • Diabetes: 15.8%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.5% (4.1–19.0%)

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

Newark city is served by 139 churches — about one congregation for every 2,211 residents.

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