Providence Friends Meeting House
Providence Friends Meeting House is a Quaker church at 99 Morris Avenue in Providence, RI 02906. It is one of 214 churches in Providence.
99 Morris Avenue, Providence, RI, 02906Service times
- Sunday 10am
- Sunday 10:30am
Providence Friends Meeting House is part of the Friends (Quaker) family of churches in The American Church Story. 6 congregations of the Friends (Quaker) family gather across Rhode Island — 535 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.
Ministries at Providence Friends Meeting House
- Young Adult Friends
- Pastoral Care
- Religious Education
- Marriage Clearness
- Library
- Funeral & Burial
- Communications
- Social & Hospitality
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The community around Providence Friends Meeting House
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. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. That is 2,400 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.
- Social Isolation: 40.8%
- Unemployment: 9.3% (2.2–16.4%)
- Depression: 23.7%
- Poverty Rate: 19.0% (11.8–26.2%)
- Food Insecurity: 15.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Providence city is served by 132 churches — about one congregation for every 1,437 residents.
Churches near Providence Friends Meeting House
- Providence Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Olney Street Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Grace Harbor Community Church — 0.4 mi away
- Community Church of Providence — 0.4 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Hope City Church — 0.4 mi away
- African Catholic Community of Rhode Island — 0.4 mi away
- Church of the Holy Name of Jesus — 0.4 mi away
- Fellowship of House Church — 0.5 mi away
- Central Congregational Church — 0.5 mi away
More Friends churches nearby
- Emanuel Rhode Island — 4 mi away in Lincoln, RI
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