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The Lectio Divina Church

Supporting Soho

New York, NY   |  http://thelectiodivinachurch.org

Mission

The Lectio Divina Church is devoted to the community-at-large through education, social service outreach, and advocating and promoting a healthy quality of life for the underserved community where many are either below the poverty level, have medical or psychological disabilities, and or have been impacted by the Covid-19 virus.

Ruling year info

2020

Minister/Founder

Ms. Frances Mejias

Main address

247 Elizabeth St., Suite 2

New York, NY 10012 USA

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EIN

84-2017682

NTEE code info

Christian (X20)

IRS filing requirement

This organization is not required to file an annual return with the IRS because it is a church.

Communication

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Programs and results

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Our programs

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What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?

Supporting Soho

The Lectio Divina Church has provided the needs for the poor and under-resourced in our community through providing food, clothes, hygiene product, and blankets. We directly work with those in our community to learn and apply for various citywide programs such as free to no cost health insurance, SNAP, WIC, housing, rental assistance, and additional HRA programs.

Population(s) Served
Ethnic and racial groups
Age groups
Sexual identity
Social and economic status
Religious groups

Where we work

Goals & Strategy

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Charting impact

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Our goal is to invite people into the awareness of God's presence so they can embody a love that is limitless , and we are committed to ensuring a healthy positive quality of life to the people around us and to bring awareness to our communities to relevant issues.

We are constantly bringing awareness of all relevant enviromental and social issues and providing a sustainable working solution.

How we listen

SOURCE: Self-reported by organization

Seeking feedback from people served makes programs more responsive and effective. Here’s how this organization is listening.

done We shared information about our current feedback practices.
  • How is your organization using feedback from the people you serve?

    To identify and remedy poor client service experiences, To identify bright spots and enhance positive service experiences, To make fundamental changes to our programs and/or operations, To inform the development of new programs/projects, To identify where we are less inclusive or equitable across demographic groups, To strengthen relationships with the people we serve

  • Which of the following feedback practices does your organization routinely carry out?

  • What challenges does the organization face when collecting feedback?

    It is difficult to get the people we serve to respond to requests for feedback, The people we serve tell us they find data collection burdensome, It is difficult to find the ongoing funding to support feedback collection

Financials

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Operations

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The Lectio Divina Church

Board of directors
as of 07/16/2023
SOURCE: Self-reported by organization
Board chair

Ms. Frances Mejias

Organizational demographics

SOURCE: Self-reported; last updated 3/21/2022

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Leadership

The organization's leader identifies as:

Race & ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino/Latina/Latinx
Gender identity
Female, Not transgender
Sexual orientation
Heterosexual or Straight
Disability status
Person without a disability

Race & ethnicity

Gender identity

Transgender Identity

Sexual orientation

Disability