Ministry Partnerships
Covenant Presbyterian Church
Covenant Presbyterian Church is a PCA church located in the Bucktown neighborhood of Chicago. Along with Lincoln Square Presbyterian Church, they helped plant Boulevard in 2017 and have continued supporting us since then.
Lincoln Square Presbyterian Church
Lincoln Square Presbyterian Church is a PCA church located in the Lincoln Square community of Chicago. Along with Covenant Presbyterian Church, they helped plant Boulevard in 2017 and have continued supporting us since then.
Jesus Word Center
Boulevard became partners with Jesus Word Center through the Beyond Words Movement. Jesus Word Center is a non-denominational church located in the Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago.
Cornerstone Academy
Cornerstone Academy is a small, private Christian high school serving Chicagoland area students whose needs have not been met by other high schools, and whose dreams and talents are in danger of being wasted. Their primary aim is to work with students who began high school elsewhere, but now need a fresh start. They meet in the same building as Boulevard.
L’Arche
L’Arche is an organization that builds community among people with and without intellectual disabilities, largely through their group homes. L’Arche Chicago has three group homes in Austin and Forest Park, and will be building another right next to Boulevard’s building.
Austin Garden Collective
Austin Garden Collective exists to create connections between the existing Community Gardens in the Austin neighborhood and provide outreach opportunities to involve neighbors of all ages in the care and cultivation of these gardens.
Unity Fridges
Unity Fridges is a sharing initiative aiming to reduce food insecurity and food waste while building a stronger community. They seek to provide healthy food through the installation of community fridges throughout Oak Park that are used to share food and ideas at a village level. Boulevard hosts one such fridge.
New Moms
New Moms is a ministry based in Austin and Oak Park that seeks to interrupt the cycle of poverty by caring for young moms and their children. Their mission is to strengthen families by partnering with young moms as they progress towards housing stability, economic mobility, and family well-being.
Safe Families
Safe Families for Children is a family preservation movement motivated by radical hospitality, disruptive generosity, and intentional compassion to keep children safe and families together. They bring churches and communities together to advocate for vulnerable children and socially isolated families.
By the Hand
By the Hand is a Christ-centered after-school program that takes kids by the hand and walks with them from kindergarten through college, loving and nurturing them—mind, body and soul. They serve more than 1,600 kids from Cabrini-Green, Altgeld-Murray, Austin, and Englewood
Chicagoland Prison Outreach
Chicagoland Prison Outreach exists to bring the love of Christ to currently or previously incarcerated men and women and their families throughout the Chicagoland region. They work with individuals in Cook County Jail and various Illinois state prisons through in-prison, post-prison and outreach programs.
Mission to the World
Mission to the World (MTW) is the global missions-sending agency of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA). They plant and revitalize churches and ministries worldwide.