There are many ministries already operating in Silicon Valley. Many of these ministries have partnerships with local churches. If you know of a few others, contact us and we will add them.
Homeless/Needy/Addiction
- CityTeam, 2304 Zanker Rd and 1297 North 13th St, San Jose
Homeless services to men, women, children, pregnant/addicted/abused women, addiction recovery, education, and training volunteers and run Camp Maymac. - Sunnyvale FISH, Sunnyvale
partnering with local churches to feed and cloth the needy - Street Life Ministries, Mid-peninsula
serves the homeless and at risk population with weekly services, clothes, shelter listing, and recovery program listing. - Advent Group Ministries, San Jose
addiction recovery services like counseling, outpatient, or group homes, and sex-trafficked teenage girls recovery shelter. - Project WeHOPE, East Palo Alto
provide services to the homeless: food, clothes, mobile showers, laundry, shelter
- Second Harvest Food Bank, Santa Clara and San Mateo
1 in 10 people in these counties have received food - Santa Clara County Faith Based Services Listing
churches and ministries that provide recovery support, food, clothing, or life skill courses - House of Deliverance, Oakland
deliverance ministry, food distribution, street services
Student Outreach
- Bayshore Christian Ministries – East Palo Alto
Equip East Palo Alto youth spiritually and in life skills to have a bright future. - Kids Club Consultants, Silicon Valley
They partner with local churches to reach out to local elementary and middle schools – run background checks and liability coverage (eg. Milpitas) - Young Life,
reaching kids for Christ, club meetings at many middle and high schools
Capernaum– for disabled individualsAmicus – foreign student hosting program
Military– for BRATs - Saltworks SJSU and DeAnza College, San Jose and Cupertino (Facebook)
7:30 Friday night, worship, prayer, fellowship for SJSU students - InterVarsity at Stanford University and Graduate student group, Palo Alto
InterVarsity at DeAnza College, Cupertino
reaching out to Stanford University campus, running weekly meetings with students - Acts2 Christian Fellowship, Stanford University, Palo Alto
reaching out to Stanford University campus, running weekly meetings with students - Royal Family Kids Camp, Bethel Church
abused children ages 7-11 go to camp for a week with State Child Protection agencies workers and Bethel volunteers
Neighborhood Outreach
- Ember Ink, Youth with a Mission (YWAM), San Jose
Discipleship Training School (DTS) for YWAM interns in San Jose and doing local outreach to the neighborhood. - Farm Drive Neighborhood Center, Hillside Church, San Jose
Apartment rented by the church runs homework club, Bible club, Pre-kinders, Bike club, food distribution, and Bible study.
Other organizations
- Love Inc, Santa Clara County
helps connect churches to people in need: needs vary from needing rides, groceries, paperwork help, friendly visits, or prayer support. - Real Options Pregnancy Medical Clinic, San Jose and Mountain View
Pregnancy testing and abortion information. Servicing SJSU and Stanford Universities.
- Christian Counseling Center, San Jose
professional Christian counselors
- Western Seminary, San Jose
seminary training and courses