Peoples Community United Church Of Christ
Peoples Community United Church Of Christ is a United Church Of Christ church at 472 Swan St in Buffalo, NY 14204-1931. It is one of 379 churches in Buffalo, and one of 5 United Church Of Christ congregations in the city.
Serving since 1957 · Services in Spanish
472 Swan St, Buffalo, NY, 14204-1931Phone: +17168426446 · Website: https://www.ucc.org/
Peoples Community United Church Of Christ is part of the Congregational family of churches in The American Church Story. 107 congregations of the Congregational family gather across New York — 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 Peoples Community 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 Peoples Community United Church Of Christ's public calendar (https://www.ucc.org/). Times are the church's local time.
The community around Peoples Community United Church Of Christ
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.
- Obesity: 47.9%
- Food Insecurity: 43.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.1%
- Poverty Rate: 34.9% (20.4–49.4%)
- Housing Insecurity: 33.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.6%
- Diabetes: 22.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.1%
- Social Isolation: 36.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.8%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Peoples Community United Church Of Christ
- True bethel — 0.1 mi away
- Ss Columba Brigid Church — 0.2 mi away
- Friendship Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- St. Paul's Church Choir — 0.3 mi away
- Holy Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
- First Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Delaine Waring African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
- King Solomon Holiness Church — 0.4 mi away
- New York Western Second Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction — 0.4 mi away
- Bethel Tabernacle United Holy — 0.5 mi away
More Congregational churches nearby
- Pilgrim - St Luke's United Church of Christ — 2.5 mi away
- St. John's United Church of Christ — 4.4 mi away
- Ebenezer United Church of Christ — 6.2 mi away in West Seneca, NY
- Kenmore United Church of Christ — 6.3 mi away in Tonawanda, NY
- Kenilworth United Church of Christ — 6.4 mi away in Tonawanda, NY