Faith Partnership Inc

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The mission of Faith Partnership Inc. is to improve the lives of low-income people and low-income communities by connecting community and faith-based institutions, corporations, and individuals to a range of new skills and resources. We were founded in 2001 by Eva Clarke, our President and Chief Executive Officer. Eva's fifteen years of leadership experience with community development corporations (C.D.C.s), faith-based institutions, and a major community development financial institution (C.D.F.I.) equips her to understand diverse constituencies and to bridge the gaps between them. Faith Partnership was launched out of our recognition of two key realities: - faith-based institutions play a vital role in providing goods and services to poor and disenfranchised members of our society. - faith-based institutions need expand their access to human and financial capital, partnerships, and management expertise in order to bring their social programs to scale. In other words, since most faith-based institutions seek to be channels of God's love to the world around them, they need to fully engage the resources that God has made available to them. Our initial approach to our mission was to focus on the faith-based institutions in our community and to help them establish connections with key anchor institutions. Much of this work was done in the form of consulting services. We eventually realized that our work would be more effective if we modelled these kinds of connections as a...

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