Espacio Migrante offers shelter for families, operates a community center serving all migrants in the area, and collaborates with churches and other organizations in Tijuana to support those from all over the world who are stranded at the U.S. border. Families who have fled violence and dangerous conditions need shelter, food, education, translation services, and advocacy. Our NCC Borderlands teams visit Espacio Migrante on pilgrimages with Journey Home to the San Diego/Tijuana border, the busiest border in the world. Learn more.

ACT started in 2002 as an HIV/AIDS project, caring for families in and around Addis Ababa. They now also respond to other public health problems and diseases, such as tuberculosis and cervical cancer. ACT partners with local community health centers in order to help strengthen the overall public health system in Ethiopia. NCC congregation members Hardwin Mead and George Savage have led and participated in annual medical trips for many years, serving alongside ACT and local community healthcare providers. Learn more.

Hands of Hope cares for children at risk in Zimbabwe, providing homes through a network of churches in Harare, and transformation centers with wholistic services. Last summer an NCC team participated in a Hands of Hope week-long summer vacation Bible camp and another trip is planned for Summer 2027. Team members help with skits, Bible teaching, crafts, singing, games and puppet shows. The camps focus on building relationships, having fun, and introducing kids to Jesus and the Gospel. Learn more.