About us
WHO WE ARE
Rooted in Faith. Focused on Community.
Greater St. Stephen Missionary Baptist Church seeks to support the growth and well-being of its community through education, guidance, and service. Its Youth Education Development initiative brings together academic support, mentorship, leadership development, and career preparation to help young people build skills for the future.
The initiative also recognizes the importance of strong community connections, including opportunities to serve families and support older adults. Through these areas of focus, the organization aims to encourage learning, personal growth, and a stronger sense of shared responsibility.
WHAT GUIDES US
The Values Behind Our Work
Our approach is shaped by a commitment to learning, personal growth, service, and meaningful community relationships.
1. Education & Growth
Encouraging young people to build knowledge, strengthen skills, and pursue opportunities for continued learning.
2. Mentorship & Guidance
Recognizing the value of supportive relationships, positive guidance, and opportunities to learn from others
3. Service & Compassion
Promoting care, participation, and practical support for people across the community.
4. Community & Connection
Building relationships that encourage collaboration and bring generations together.
Donny Washington
Supporting the development and coordination of youth education and community program initiatives.
OUR LEADERSHIP
Guided by Purpose and Service
Strong leadership helps turn a shared vision into meaningful action. Through a commitment to youth education and community development, Greater St. Stephen seeks to create opportunities for growth, encourage personal development, and strengthen connections across generations.
HOW WE MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Supporting Growth at Every Stage
Our program framework connects educational support with personal development and community service, addressing different needs through a coordinated approach
Build a Strong Foundation
Academic support and educational enrichment help young people strengthen their learning, develop study skills, and pursue new opportunities.
Develop Skills & Confidence
Mentorship, leadership activities, life skills, and career preparation encourage personal growth and help young people prepare for the future.
Strengthen Community Connections
Community outreach and senior support encourage service, meaningful relationships, and stronger connections across generations.
BE PART OF THE MISSION
Help Build Brighter Futures
Join us in supporting youth, encouraging personal growth, and strengthening community connections.