Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
2233 Main Street Hartford, CT 06120
Rev. Sean M. Lewis, Pastor
"A Heart for the Community in the Heart of the Community"
The Allen I.M.P.A.C.T.
Allen Chapel embraced the theme I.M.P.A.C.T for the 2023-2024 Conference Year: Intentional Ministry Preparing Allen Church & Community for Transformation. We are thankful for our community partners that afford us the opportunity to extend our ministry beyond the walls of Allen Chapel.
Diane's Helping Hands
Hartford Foodshare
Hartford Healthcare Community Outreach Program
Hands on Hartford (MANNA Soup Kitchen)
My Sisters Place
The Links, Inc
Traveler on a Mission
Empower
Growth
AWARENESS
The Allen I.M.P.A.C.T initiative encompasses raising awareness for various causes that affect the African American Community. Members actively engaged in events such as the Hartford Foodshare Walk Against Hunger and Diane's Helping Hands Ovarian Cancer Awareness Walk. In addition we have brought awareness to the Allen Community on the CROWN ACT, Kwanzaa, Gun Violence and the importance of organ donation.
ACTION
The Allen I.M.P.A.C.T is in action the 3rd Monday of every month when we prepare and serve a meal to over 75 individuals at MANNA Soup Kitchen, a division of Hands of Hartford. The 3rd Wednesday of each month families at My Sister's Place are engaged in an activities ranging from creating dream boards to trying healthy snacks.