At SJRC Texas | Belong, the Department of Faith-Based Initiatives is dedicated to fostering partnerships with parishes, churches, congregations, mosques, temples, and other faith communities in Bexar County and the 27 surrounding counties. Together, we strive to build a sustainable network of prayer, compassion, and practical support that strengthens youth and families—reflecting a shared spiritual call to care for those most vulnerable among us.

Core Initiatives

• Awareness & Education
• Prayer & Spiritual Support
• Congregational Engagement Opportunities
• Community Partnerships

For more information, to subscribe to our Faith-based newsletter, or to begin a partnership, please contact Nevetta King at nking@sjrctexas.org or (210) 605-2787

Faith-based collaboration can take many forms, big and small. Together, we can make a lasting impact through

• • Join a Committee
    Empower members to serve on local committees
  • Resource & Supply Drives
    Collecting essential items for children and families as they transition or reunify
  • Volunteer Engagement
    Hosting family nights, mentoring youth, or serving as respite caregivers
  • Awareness & Education
    Host community awareness and informational events on foster/adopt care, family support, trauma-informed care, and family preservation resources
  • Frontline Support Opportunities
    Provide support for staff on the frontline answering the call by supporting children and families in their most vulnerable moments
  • Prayer Partnerships
    Cover our youth, families, and staff in consistent, intentional prayer and participate in national days of prayer on Stand Sunday (2nd Sunday in November) and Blue Sunday (4th Sunday in April)