Tower Praise Empowerment Center

The community around Tower Praise Empowerment Center

Within about a mile of this church, 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 adults live with obesity, and more than 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.

• Obesity: 42.9%
• Social Isolation: 39.1%
• Food Insecurity: 24.2%
• Diabetes: 16.1%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.2%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.6%
• Housing Insecurity: 19.6%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.5%
• Unemployment: 7.3% (1.8–12.7%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Tower Praise Empowerment Center

• Rock Church of Petersburg — 0.2 mi away
• New Life Ministry of Petersburg — 0.3 mi away
• The River of Life — 0.3 mi away
• Love Outreach Tabernacle — 0.4 mi away
• Divine Faith Ministry — 0.5 mi away
• Second Chance — 0.5 mi away
• Crowder Church — 1.2 mi away
• Good Shepherd Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
• Walnut Hill Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
• First Christian Church — 1.3 mi away in Hopewell, VA