The
goal of the ministry is to develop Godly people for holistic
living. The activities that consist of services that are
essentially Social include the following:
Social
services Micro-credit
Services:
This is a poverty reduction strategy aimed at
enhancing the purchasing power and social mobility of the
rural and urban poor in church based
communities.
These services include
developing funding relationships with individuals, donor
agencies, quarterly training workshops on micro business
management, granting revolving micro-credit loans, monitoring
and evaluating the program on monthly
basis.
Widows,
relief services:
This group of women is the most
neglected and most marginalized in society. Services to
this deprived groups consist of:
Clothing
Emergency
food/nutritional support on quarterly basis.
Widows protection and
Medical care assistance.
Orphans and Vulnerable children
services. Common impact of HIV/AIDS on children
and families includes loss of income. This comes as a
result of increased expenditure on funerals, and care of
children absorbed into the family. This often restricts
access to food/nutrition which may lead to malnutrition.
In households affected
by HIV/AIDS,
resources to pay for school fees, books,
uniforms and other supplies are often
lacking.
The need to bring Grace
Compassion to bear on this in partnership with others is most
urgent.
Services to this less privileged
group consists of emergency food aid on monthly basis,
psycho-social support, Medicare, and educational support at
the primary school, junior secondary, Senior secondary and
Tertiary school levels. As of now three hundred (300)
orphans and vulnerable children have been listed for these
services with an annual scale-up projection of at least 200
people.