Memorial Graveside Service for Elaine M. Johnson

A memorial graveside service honoring the beloved Elaine M. Johnson will be held at 12:00 noon on Friday, June 2, 2023, at Fairview Cemetery 200 Whitman Ave. in West Hartford, officiated by the Reverend Dr. John Afman. In lieu of flowers, donations in Elaine's name may be made to South Congregational Church, 277 Main Street, [...]

“NO HAIR LEFT BEHIND ’23” – Outreach Event

On Sunday, June 11…we will be hosting the second annual, ‘No Hair Left Behind’, a community outreach event that focuses on providing free haircuts to the less fortunate! Whether it is someone experiencing homelessness or someone that just can’t financially afford to maintain their hair and health at a comfortable level, NHLB'23 is ready to [...]

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HHC Neighborhood Health Clinic – Open to the public!

The Neighborhood Health Clinic presented by Hartford HealthCare is OPEN right here at 277 Main St. in Hartford, every 2nd & 4th TUESDAY of the month! The HHC Neighborhood Health Clinic provides services in 'The Elmore Room', downstairs here at South Church, with accessibility through the South entrance (Chapel/Gray Hall side of the building). The [...]

South Church Council Meeting

Once a month, our Church Council meets to discuss matters focused on the operation, happenings, growth and mission of our congregation and its members. Church members are always invited to attend and witness the inner workings of our historical church and the discussions that go into that process.

HHC Neighborhood Health Clinic – Open to the public!

The Neighborhood Health Clinic presented by Hartford HealthCare is OPEN right here at 277 Main St. in Hartford, every 2nd & 4th TUESDAY of the month! The HHC Neighborhood Health Clinic provides services in 'The Elmore Room', downstairs here at South Church, with accessibility through the South entrance (Chapel/Gray Hall side of the building). The [...]

‘The Hartford Yard Goats’ play as ‘The Hartford Schoolboys’!

Johnny “Schoolboy” Taylor was a baseball legend from the South End of Hartford, and one of the most famous Negro League players from that era. Taylor signed a professional contract as a 19-year-old pitcher in 1935 with the New York Cubans, and had a fantastic first season in the Negro National League. “Schoolboy” was named [...]

Welcoming New Members!

On July 9, during worship, we here at South Church in Hartford, will be welcoming in Bank Beku & Margaret Garcia as NEW MEMBERS! We are so grateful to have these two dedicated, faithful, convicted servants of God added to our ranks! Join us in celebration!

“WE’VE GOT YOUR BACK!” – Kids’ Backpack Outreach Event

Once again, we here at South Church are teaming up with Wise Guys Scissor Society (IG - @wiseguys_860, @wiseguysct) & Hartford Healthcare's Neighborhood Health Clinic, to host our  "WE'VE GOT YOUR BACK!" outreach event! For a second year in a row, our community will be banding together to provide the youth (K-12) with FREE backpacks, [...]