The Salvation Army, Buffalo Temple

The Salvation Army, Buffalo Temple is a church at 187 Grant St in Buffalo, NY 14213-1607. It is one of 379 churches in Buffalo.

187 Grant St, Buffalo, NY, 14213-1607

Phone: +17168830485 · Website: https://satruck.org/

The Salvation Army, Buffalo Temple is part of the Wesleyan-Holiness family of churches in The American Church Story. 164 congregations of the Wesleyan-Holiness family gather across New York — 4,365 across the United States on The Church Map.

The Wesleyan-Holiness churches have insisted that God does not merely forgive people, he changes them — and they took that straight to the poorest streets they could find. The Salvation Army's kettles and soup lines, a century of rescue missions, and an early and costly record of ordaining women all came out of this family.

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The community around The Salvation Army, Buffalo Temple

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. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.

  • Child Poverty: 37.9% (24.4–54.5%)
  • Social Isolation: 33.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 25.6% (17.1–34.0%)
  • Food Insecurity: 22.4%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.1%
  • Housing Insecurity: 18.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.6%

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

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