Metro Community Development Corp - Compton
We are Mike & Tonya Herman, community facilitators, community ministers, urban missionaries in Compton, CA. We love God and the community He has placed us in. Since 1993, we have the privilege to live and serve in the Compton / Los Angeles area and we believe we have probably the best job in the world! We serve as missionaries with Athletes in Action (the sports ministry of Campus Crusade for Christ…
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What is happening in Compton?
A Current Report by Mike & Tonya Herman, Here’s Life Inner City- Los Angeles July 8, 2007 The Context Almost 15 years ago Tonya and I began to serve in Compton. We were young, bright-eyed, and wanted to change the whole world, not to mention Compton. We had big ideas of what we wanted to see happen… Read more
The Compton Initiative
The Compton Initiative Change is coming. . . and with it will come hope and healing. Though many would write off the city of Compton, God does not, because He is in the business of restoring, healing and renewing lives and communities. The Compton Initiative is a long term plan and commitment, whereby… Read more
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Thank you. You have unsubscribed for the aNEWCompton.org mailing list. We hope your time with us was profitable for you. Blessings, A New Compton.org… Read more
Resources
Resources Compton in the Media Wave June 7, 2007 (PDF) Wave Oct 11, 2007 (PDF) Wave Nov 12, 2007 (PDF) Wave Dec 18, 2007 (PDF) Compton Bulletin Dec12, 2007 (PDF) City Reaching Articles Relational Patterns in City Reaching (PDF) Priniples of Effective Urban Ministry (HLIC) (PDF) Our Conviction About… Read more
About Us
About Us HERE IS A BIT OF OUR STORIES Background Since childhood we both had toyed with the idea of full-time Christian service, but often these thoughts were pushed behind other "more profitable" desires. However, during our years in college, God began to unfold His plan for our lives… Read more
Links
Our Links COMPTON LINKS City of Compton The main web site for the city of Compton. Newly updated with much information. Compton City Departments List of the City of Compton's departments. Compton Unified School District The site of Compton's School District. Compton College Our local community college… Read more
Be Involved!
Be Involved! Make the Compton Commitment! Get your (Compton) church involved in cleaning up and restoring the immediate neighbor right around your church, say a two or three block radius. You can find some more information on that in the Resources section of this site. Get your (outside of Compton)… Read more
Materials Sharing Forum
List your materials/resources to share… Read more
Newsletters
Newsletter Archive Coming Soon! … Read more
AIDS Conference comes to Compton
Calvary Baptist Church and the Palms Faith Based HIV Prevention Initiative would like to invite you to attend our NEXT HIV/AIDS Ministry Development Training Does your church have an HIV/AIDS Ministry? How has your congregation responded to the HIV/AIDS epidemic that is infecting and affecting our… Read more
Our Strategy
Our Strategy Q. How do you eat an elephant? A. One bite at a time! That phrase can sum up the process of change Compton has before it. T.E.A.M. It is obvious that together we can a more. Remember, the acronym T.E.A.M. which stands for T ogether E veryone A chieves M ore. In other words, these two concepts… Read more
Partners
Partners The transformation that is taking place cannot be attributed to any one person or group. Thus far, many organizations political entities, agencies, businesses and caring individuals have come together in unprecedented ways. Churches/Organizations Perhaps the main catalyst of the changes so… Read more
Contact Us
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Compton Summer Project taking applications for College Students…
Would you like to spend 4 weeks working in and serving the great city of Compton? Want to learn ministry in an urban seting? Are you a college student, or just graduated from college? Come and spend 4 weeks from June 19 - July 19, 2008 on a project that will change your life. You'll be involved in direct… Read more
Hire-A-Youth Day!
The Compton Career Link Worksource Center is collaborating with the Employment Development Department to host the 6th Annual Hire-A-Youth Job and Career Fair on Thursday, April 24th from 11:00am- 3:00pm for youth ages 16-24. This is the perfect opportunity to secure employment, especially for summer… Read more
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