Garden City Church

Garden City Church is a church at 350 S Portage Path in Akron, OH 44320-2336. It is one of 416 churches in Akron.

We are curious about what God is up to among us. So curious that we chase after Him. We are curious about each other. So curious that we pursue relationships with those who are different from us. We are curious about this amazing world He made. So curious that we are deeply passionate about growing in our unique vocations. We believe curiosity is fundamental to learning and growing. What God is doing is far too amazing to not live curious!

Wheelchair accessible

350 S Portage Path, Akron, OH, 44320-2336

Phone: +13303292901 · Website: https://www.gardencityakron.com/

Shares a ministry location with First United Church of Christ.

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The community around Garden City Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 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 2,300 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: 50.4%
  • Food Insecurity: 36.7%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.8%
  • Housing Insecurity: 27.3%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.5%
  • Diabetes: 21.8%
  • Social Isolation: 38.3%
  • Poverty Rate: 29.4% (16.0–42.9%)
  • Depression: 27.1%
  • Transportation Barriers: 18.9%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.1%
  • Unemployment: 6.4% (1.7–12.1%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

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