Urban Promise Ministries
UrbanPromise summer programs are designed to keep children and teens off the streets and near their homes in a safe, structured, Bible-centered Christian environment. Eight summer camps serve approximately 700 children daily throughout the city of Camden with arts and crafts, recreation, Bible teaching and weekly trips.
Chester Eastside Ministries
An urban mission of the Presbytery of Philadelphia in Chester, PA. "Hunger, thirst, nakedness and imprisonment, spiritual as well as material. These are what define our mission and impel us to labor in this urban community, just as Chirst labored among the poor and downtrodden of the world ... bringing a message of hope to those who had lost hope." (Reverend Bernice Warren, pastor/director of Chester Eastside).
Presbyterian Children's Village
Presbyterian Children's Village provides residential care and school for troubled teenagers in the Philadelphia area. "The mission of
Presbyterian Children's Village Services
is to promote healing of the spirits of children and families broken by violence, neglect, addiction, poverty, mental illness, racism and other serious societal problems."
Buckhorn Children's Foundation
The Presbyterian Child Welfare Agency, Buckhorn, KY, known as Buckhorn "is unique in that it actively seeks out the most troubled and troubling children. We welcome those who have been declared untreatable and unmanageable by other agencies and institutions... the children who have faced a lifetime of rejection and multiple placements. Buckhorn succeeds where others have failed because we never give up on a child."