Forward church
Forward church is a church at 3915 Turnpike Rd in Portsmouth, VA 23701. It is one of 214 churches in Portsmouth.
3915 Turnpike Rd, Portsmouth, VA, 23701Phone: (757) 399-3201 · Website: https://ufasnake.it.com/
Shares a ministry location with Alexander Baptist Church.
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The community around Forward church
Within a few blocks of these doors, 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 say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Social Isolation: 37.2%
- Obesity: 38.4%
- Depression: 23.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.1%
- Food Insecurity: 19.4%
- Poverty Rate: 16.4% (7.7–25.1%)
- Housing Insecurity: 16.0%
- Diabetes: 14.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.0%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Forward church
- Alexander Baptist Church — 0 mi away
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- Saint Thereses Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- St Mark Deliverance Center — 0.2 mi away
- Portsmouth Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Guiding Light Apostolic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Redeemer Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Holy Trinity Church — 0.5 mi away
- Crossroads United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away