9 Ways to Serve the Homeless in Your City

  1. Wash their feet. Read Story from Redlands, CA, U.S.
  2. Provide a church service for them.Read Story from Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
  3. Let them know they’ve been thought of during the holidays.Read Story from Washington D.C., U.S.
  4. Start a center to provide food and clothing.Read Story from Copenhagen, Denmark
  5. Build and operate a mobile shower van for the homeless.Read Story from New York City, NY, U.S.
  6. Provide a place to wash clothes.Watch Story from Guatemala City, Guatemala
  7. Hold monthly chapel services at a men’s shelter.Read Story from Ashton, MD, U.S.
  8. Provide resume assistance. Register and log in at UrbanCenters.org to access free resume-writing curriculum
  9. Start a drug and alcohol rehab center.Watch story from Guatemala City, Guatemala


Look into the free Community Services & Urban Ministry Certification Program available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and French from Adventist Community Services.