First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 298 Blackstone Street in Woonsocket, RI 02895. It is one of 40 churches in Woonsocket, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.

298 Blackstone Street, Woonsocket, RI, 02895

Website: https://www.fbcwoonsocket.org/

Shares a ministry location with Grace Christian Fellowship.

First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around First Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,300 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

  • Food Insecurity: 26.8%
  • Child Poverty: 39.7% (20.9–58.5%)
  • Social Isolation: 39.2%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.4%
  • Poverty Rate: 22.8% (14.1–31.6%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 20.9%
  • Obesity: 37.1%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.1%
  • Depression: 25.7%
  • Diabetes: 14.2%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.6%
  • Unemployment: 6.6% (2.2–11.0%)

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

Woonsocket city is served by 17 churches — about one congregation for every 2,531 residents.

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