Greater Works Ministries

The community around Greater Works Ministries

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter 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 healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

• Obesity: 43.3%
• Social Isolation: 38.3%
• Food Insecurity: 23.8%
• Child Poverty: 28.4% (11.2–45.5%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.6%
• Housing Insecurity: 19.4%
• Poverty Rate: 18.7% (9.0–28.4%)
• Diabetes: 14.0%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.3%
• Unemployment: 7.4% (2.6–12.3%)

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

Churches near Greater Works Ministries

• Newport News Korean Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
• Warwick Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Regeneration Outreach Christian Center — 0.3 mi away
• Hope Korean Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
• St Georges Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
• Saint George Church — 0.4 mi away
• Living Faith Christian Center — 0.5 mi away
• Next Generation Freedom Worship Center — 0.7 mi away
• New Beech Grove Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
• BLAST NBG — 0.7 mi away