Our new home isn’t just a building or a place to have church. It’s a vibrant community hub where we intersect with multiple remarkable non-profit organizations on one shared campus. This collaborative environment creates natural opportunities for partnership, connection, and collective impact in our community. Below, you’ll discover the transformative work each of these campus partners is doing and how your involvement with them can amplify our shared mission of service and compassion.
Since 1982, Loaves and Fishes Ministry, Inc. has been empowering under-resourced preK-12 youth for life opportunities. They accomplish this through out-of-school programming using a long-term, relationally-based, holistic approach to development that involves enrichment of the mind, body, and spirit. Loaves and Fishes strategically collaborates with schools, non-profits, and other community organizations to provide critical support to the youth and families we serve.
Operating out of the Education Building on our shared campus, this dedicated non-profit serves as an extended family to approximately 60 children each year, offering personalized academic assistance, access to technology, and enrichment activities.
The Bridge International was founded by Kathy in 2020. This North Carolina-based non-profit organization is dedicated to bridging gaps in services for individuals who have experienced human trafficking. Through outreach, direct services, and community awareness initiatives, The Bridge International partners with other nonprofits, community partners, and referral partners to serve each client with holistic, comprehensive case management.
Kathy brings over 12 years of experience in the anti-human trafficking movement to her leadership role, having worked in various capacities, including case management and outreach, which has helped her identify critical service gaps for survivors.
Currently, the organization focuses on providing outreach to vulnerable populations such as migrant farmworkers in North Carolina, distributing essential resources and human trafficking awareness materials. They provide comprehensive case management to all demographics and age groups. Their long-term vision includes bridging service gaps for trafficking survivors, with particular emphasis on addressing the critical need for more housing options, one of the most pressing challenges facing survivors as they rebuild their lives.
EVOLVE Mentoring, founded and led by CEO Tolulope Omokaiye, is a Raleigh-based non-profit organization dedicated to preparing young people for successful futures through mentorship, education, and life skills development. Originally focused on helping college students transition to post-graduate life, EVOLVE has expanded its mission to serve younger age groups, providing essential guidance in financial literacy, professional development, and personal health.
The organization has evolved into a collaborative hub that strengthens and connects various grassroots organizations in the Triangle area, particularly those led by people of color, amplifying their collective impact in the community. EVOLVE also spearheads the local My Brother’s & Sister’s Keeper initiative, working with community partners to positively impact the lives of Black, Latinx, and Native American youth throughout Wake County.
Justice Served NC, founded and led by Executive Director Diana Powell, is a Raleigh-based non-profit organization committed to preventing youth and adults from becoming entangled in the criminal justice system. As a native of Raleigh with experience working in the Department of Corrections, Powell brings firsthand understanding to her advocacy work.
The organization provides vital services including record expungement assistance, criminal justice education, and advocacy for police oversight and reform, particularly focusing on issues affecting Black and Brown communities. Justice Served NC also addresses homelessness and housing insecurity, providing support for working families who have been displaced due to rising costs, evictions, and other challenging circumstances, embodying Powell’s philosophy that these individuals need “not a hand out, but a hand up.”
