Campaigns by: Christina Mendez
Inspire Sports Camps
Inspire Sports Camps goal is to provide youth from underserved communities with the most exciting and fun camp experience possible while creating meaningful opportunities to be transformed into who God has created them to be. Servant's Heart is partnering with Inspire Sports Camps to renovate a base
New Hope
New Hope’s ministry has grown rapidly since we took on their headquarters in 2018. We’re helping them transform another 2-floor residential home into a food pantry and counseling center.
The Rock Christian Fellowship
The Rock is located in the inner city of Newark where drugs, gang violence and crime attract the interest of the youth. For over a year the kids and teens in their community have not had adequate space for their classes and recreation. Servant's Heart is helping to rebuild their teen center to provi
North Reformed Church
North Reformed Church has been witnessing to their community in Newark for 166 years. After re-envisioning how God may best use them in their next season of ministry; they began to host the Bessie Green Community (BGC) on their facility. BGC is a non-profit organization who provides "food, shelter a
Evangel Christian Church
During the pandemic Evangel Christian Church began to engage the community in a food distribution program. Since then, the program has skyrocketed. However, their 100-year-old building has a tiny kitchen that desperately needs expansion for them to meet the ever-expanding needs of the food insecure.
Promised Land Missionary Baptist Church
Promised Land Missionary Baptist Church operates a food pantry that feeds over 300 families a week and is launching a new youth ministry that would provide mentoring and growth development for the children in the neighborhood. Servant's Heart is coming in to replace all of the uneven flooring in the
Garden Chapel
In about 3 months, we’ve helped this small church finish their basement to house their Spanish-speaking Sunday service. This 600 sq.ft. room and small kitchen, has new tile floors and kitchen cabinets installed. Once the kitchen appliances are in, this site is complete.
Bethany Evangelical Free Church
We’re stepping in to renovate Bethany’s basement, which has suffered significant water damage from Hurricane Ida. We’ll be sheetrocking the whole space, adding new trim and flooring, and renovating 3 bathrooms. Upon completion, Bethany will continue to use the basement for their afterschool children
Christ Church
We partnered with Christ Church to renovate their water-damaged basement caused by a flood. Our plan is to add new tile flooring and lighting, reframe the walls and install a mini split for heating and air condition. This basement renovation will enable the church to utilize their basement as their
Madison Avenue Crossroads – Discipleship House #3
We’re in the process of a complete renovation on this dilapidated 3-story home, including kitchen, bathrooms, bedrooms, etc, and turning it into Discipleship House #3. We’ve already added a new steel beam to the basement, leveling out the first floor, have just finished renovating the exterior deck
Prophetic Church of God
Over the course of just 3 Saturdays, we were able to provide this church basement with brand new flooring. A project that would have cost $20K was pulled off with only $9K in materials, which was covered by a generous donor. We provided this church with an clean, upgraded space to facilitate their c
Grace Gospel Church
In about two and a half months we renovated this church’s fellowship hall and kitchen including; lighting, trim, sheetrock and all new cabinets and appliances. This project has provided Grace Gospel a functional and comfortable space to host community events.
Gospel Mission Baptist Church
Gospel Mission Baptist Church strives to share God’s love and His Word in their community in Newark, NJ. We’ve come alongside this church to renovate the unfinished dining space they use to host community events. In a few months, our team framed out finished walls, installed a grid ceiling, added a
Hope Through Care
We partnered with Hope Through Care, a shelter for women and children, to renovate their water-damaged handi-accessible bathroom. It wasn’t until we ripped up the tile that we saw the severity of the situation, but in a week we managed to replace half the subfloor, install a new shower pan, and tile
Debre Ganet Kidus Gabriel Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Servant’s Heart worked with professionals to complete St. Gabriel’s site work, plumbing, trim details, kitchen cabinets, sprinklers, and security system. While the pandemic stalled this project a bit, after just 5 months of our involvement, we got the building move-in ready, and the church was opene
The Plant Church
The Plant Church is a community of faith committed to live out the love, truth and compassion reflected in Jesus Christ. Our name, The Plant, symbolizes a group of people rooted in love, growing in truth found in the Holy Scriptures and producing lives that share a desire to serve those who live in
Northside Christian Reformed Church
Northside Christian Reformed Church is called to express the good news of God’s kingdom that transforms lives and communities. They seek to carry out this calling individually and as congregations, in the firm belief that together we can do more. Northside Christian Reformed Church’s building nee
The New Horizon Christian Reformed Church
The New Horizon Christian Reformed Church is called to express the good news of God’s kingdom that transforms lives and communities. They seek to carry out this calling individually and as congregations, in the firm belief that together we can do more. Servant’s Heart remodeled the 2,200 sq. ft.
New Hope Community Ministries
New Hope envisions a transformed community where individuals and families are safe, strong, self-sufficient, and experiencing God’s grace; where neighbors are reconciled racially, socially, and economically; and where people put aside their differences to work together to meet needs, affirm strength
Midland Park Christian Reformed Church
Midland Park Christian Reformed Church seeks to provide a place for meaningful worship, education, and support, as God uses His church to strengthen the faith of those who have already accepted Christ as Savior and Lord and bring the message of salvation to those who do not know Jesus as their Savio
Inspire Sports Camps
Inspire Sports Camps’ vision is to see cities transformed one camper at a time, by creating unforgettable experiences for underserved youth that lead to life-changing encounters with Jesus Christ. Their goal is to provide underserved young people with the most exciting and fun camp experience possib
Humanity Baptist Church
Humanity serves all of the community, and claims the whole community as the space where our faith is demonstrated on a daily basis through prophetic witness, humble service, and sincere outreach. We believe that our calling is to be faithful to sharing the good news of Jesus’ sacrificial love with a
House of Worship
The purpose of House of Worship Christian Church is to glorify God by bringing people to the saving knowledge of Jesus Christ and membership in His family, developing them to Christ-like maturity, and equipping them for ministry in service in the church and world under the guidance of and in the pow
Gosén Iglesia de la Familia
In 2018, Servant’s heart partnered with House of Worship Christian Church and Gosén Iglesia de la Familia to bring relief to Puerto Rico after Hurricane Harvey left the island devastated. Our team had the opportunity to restore Gosén’s auditorium and rebuild offices that had been destroyed in their
Goodwill Rescue Mission
For more than 120 years Goodwill Rescue Mission has been providing meals, shelter, and other life-saving services to homeless and hurting men, women, and children in Newark and Northern New Jersey. They offer free access to basic needs, emergency services, and faith-based residential recovery progra
Fountain of Salvation Christian Church
Fountains of Salvation Christian Church seeks to edify and equip a holy people to execute the work of His ministry. Fountain of Salvation Christian Church has recently purchased a new building that was in critical need of repair. Servant’s Heart Ministry remodeled the sanctuary, updated two bathroom
Christian Community of Praise
Christian Community of Praise exists to make Jesus the center of everything, preach and teach the word of God, transform lives through worship, grow in knowledge and wisdom, and serve people. We remodeled the bathrooms of this growing Paterson church to empower their vision for their community. W
Christ United Methodist Church
The United Methodist Church’s mission is to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world, striving to nurture followers of Christ who then reach out and teach others about the love of Jesus Christ United Methodist Church’s historic building was in need of major TLC. The stained
Bridgeway Community Church
Bridgeway Community Church’s mission is to go into Haledon, Prospect Park, and North Paterson to find and rescue those who are perishing. We renovated Bridgeway’s parsonage to better facilitate ministry. This parsonage currently houses the lead pastor and his family. We replaced a basement bar wi
Lighthouse: Headquarters
Lighthouse Pregnancy Resource Center serves women, men and teens at-risk for or facing an unplanned pregnancy or related concern, caring for their physical, emotional, and spiritual health. Lighthouse offers free and confidential services, including pregnancy tests, medical confirmation of pregnancy
Shiloh Bible Camp: Pool Building
Shiloh Bible Camp and Retreat Center serves groups both large and small for overnight stays or day trips. Their facilities offer fully equipped meeting rooms, comfortable lodging, delicious home cooked meals, a full gymnasium, athletic fields, a camp fire pit, game room, and an adventure program fea
Iglesia Bautista Central
In 2014, Iglesia Bautista Central suffered a fire that destroyed their building. The church began rebuilding as soon as possible, only to come to a screeching halt when the funds ran out. Over a year, the newly renovated frame had been left exposed to the elements, as the church tried to find soluti
Bessie Green Community
Bessie Green Community, strives to improve the lives of our neighbors by giving them a helping hand. To accomplish this, we rely on donations from individuals, companies, and churches. We receive no funds from the government. Bessie Green Community functions out of North Reformed Church in Newark