Bible Center Church Inc.
Learn more at biblecenterpgh.org
2023-2026
Impact Grant:
Oasis Farm and Fishery – Bible Center Church, through Oasis Farm and Fishery (OFF), provides opportunities for community members of all ages to increase their skills and confidence in urban agriculture, food preparation and food justice advocacy. OFF meets basic needs while also boosting communal capacity to build independent mutual aid and support networks.
2024
Welcome Back Summer:
TMC Summer Green STEAM & Play – Bible Center Church expanded its Green STEAM & Play summer camp to offer a robust and engaging seven-week program for children entering grades K–9 in Pittsburgh’s Homewood neighborhood. The funding supported academic enrichment, hands-on STEAM learning, and life skills development, while also enabling the summer camp to grow with activities like cooking, sewing, technology training, and career exploration through field trips and college tours. This investment helped prevent summer learning loss and fostered both personal and academic growth for all participants.
2023
Falk Facilities and Technology Improvement Fund:
The Oasis Project Safety and Capacity Improvements – The Oasis Project of Bible Center Church enhanced safety and accessibility at the Fleury Way Playground and Nook Garden by installing lighting, security cameras, and the necessary network equipment to deter vandalism and protect public spaces. Additionally, the grant supported the opening of the Own Our Own Business Development Center by providing an after-hours keypad entry system and a Wi-Fi-enabled printer, copier, and scanner—tools that empower local entrepreneurs to work independently and effectively.
Welcome Back Summer:
TMC Summer Green STEAM – Bible Center Church expanded its Green STEAM & Play summer camp to serve students in grades K–8, enriching programming for both younger children and middle schoolers in Pittsburgh’s Homewood neighborhood. The new middle school track launched successfully, offering STEAM projects, career exploration, service-learning, and college tours, while younger campers continued to benefit from hands-on STEAM, academic support, and social-emotional learning. This expansion helped prevent summer learning loss and supported holistic development across age groups.