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Seed to Oaks

Louisville, KY. (502) 791-6257

Description

This organization connects congregations with local social and business leaders to help them collaborate on serving their communities. Seed to Oaks believes in the power of congregations partnering with local businesses and influencers to promote social change. To build partnerships between these two groups, Seed to Oaks offers guided programs for job placement, health, or education as well as a neighborhood assessment tool that helps identify community needs.

Features

  • Blog
  • One-page flyer
  • Neighborhood 360 assessment service

Recommended Audience

clergy and lay leaders, community ministry leaders

Cost

Varies per service

Practical Applications

  • Explore whether a job, health, or education program that Seed to Oaks offers would complement an existing ministry in your congregation.
  • Share the Seed to Oaks website with your congregational leadership to discuss a partnership with this organization, your congregation, and local businesses.

About the Contributor

Contributor
Matt Burke

Matt Burke is the director of the Northeast Center for Congregations in Fort Wayne and serves as the Center’s Education Director statewide. Matt has a background in classroom, digital and experiential education and most recently served as the associate director of Learning Science at Kaplan Test Prep. He is passionate about using education to develop deeper faith in congregational participants.

Matt earned a B.A. in Religion from Mount Vernon Nazarene University and a Masters of Divinity degree from Asbury Theological Seminary. He enjoys spending time with his wife, Kelly, and his two sons, Silas and Levi. Matt also loves storytelling in films, books and music and finding the intersections of faith and popular culture.

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