It’s not difficult to see the power of a good community assessment. Knowing a community – its healthcare needs, dreams, values and wants – is key to unlocking your congregation’s health ministry potential. A firm grasp on local health barriers and the realities of healthcare for your neighbors will help you plan your clinic. Here […]
This could be the year that your church becomes the change in your neighborhood! We welcome you to join us this year with starting a Job One initiative in your church. Together with your Job One strategist, you will gather volunteers from your faith community and be able to identify what job readiness initiative would […]
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Many Church teams think once the assessment is over, our job with the Neighborhood 360˚ Assessment is over as well. Nothing could be farther from the truth. One church asked in fear, “Any suggestions on how to take the next steps?”. Even though the assessment team had discovered four actionable insights, they thought it would […]
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Job One wishes a happy new year to all! As we think about starting 2022, we
are planning for and anticipating a great year! […]
As one of our church partners was completing the Neighborhood 360 assessment, they realized just important the Assessment process had become. Their interests had drifted so far from the community members who lived nearby. “We are finally seeing success when it comes to reaching the community around us.” With most of their church members commuting, […]
As December is upon us, we reflect on our year and how God has been with us at Job One. We are thankful for the many people we have met and worked with this year that have been connected to good employment. This is our joy – to see that people are using the resources […]
“We don’t want to stop.” We see our greatest success with churches that build a healthy Neighborhood 360˚ Assessment team and then empower them to lead the way. This was the case with a church who recently completed their assessment, yet the team chose to continue meeting weekly to oversee the launching of initiatives that […]
Once again, we are in the full swing of Fall! We hope that you are enjoying the changing of the leaves, the cool, crisp air and everything pumpkin spice! One of our favorite things about Fall here at Job One is the outdoor, fun activities around the city. Hay rides, pumpkin patches, craft fairs and […]
One of our church partners recently hired a new lead pastor for a second campus and he quickly realized a great need to get to know the neighborhood because it was so different from the main campus location. During the assessment process, the main campus pastor announced his resignation, leaving the main campus in transition […]
Are you looking for a simple entry into health ministry? […]