Religious Society of Friends - Quaker

Religious Society of Friends - Quaker is a Quaker church at 622 North Mesquite Street in Las Cruces, NM 88001. It is one of 165 churches in Las Cruces.

622 North Mesquite Street, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Phone: (575) 647-1929

Religious Society of Friends - Quaker is part of the Friends (Quaker) family of churches in The American Church Story. 536 congregations of the Friends (Quaker) family gather 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 Religious Society of Friends - Quaker

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 the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand 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: 44.1% (24.7–63.5%)
  • Poverty Rate: 43.5% (31.2–55.8%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.2%
  • Food Insecurity: 36.6%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 26.9%
  • Housing Insecurity: 25.6%
  • Diabetes: 20.3%
  • Obesity: 41.3%
  • Social Isolation: 34.8%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.8%
  • Transportation Barriers: 17.4%
  • Unemployment: 8.5% (3.8–13.3%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.4%

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

Las Cruces city is served by 96 churches — about one congregation for every 981 residents.

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