Emeritus John Johnson

Founder

McKinley Johnson

Pastor

St. John's Church of God in Christ

Rev. John "Jack" Johnson founder of St. John's Church of God in Christ had a vision for disadvantaged individuals and families living in the Greater Capital Region. Rev. John's dream was to establish a community, family and youth center that would educate an empower. Rev. Johnson's dream is closer to becoming a reality with the creation of St. John's Community Development Corporation (CDC).

Our Mission

The mission of the St. John's Community Development Corporation is to provide community based human services to individuals and families whose problems stem from criminality and or domestic violence, substance abuse, homelessness, HIV/AIDS, mental illness, unemployment and lack of vocational training or education. St. John's Community Development Corporation will concentrate our efforts on the most fragile and under-served of the Capital Region's population. Providing an array of services that build self-reliance and foster personal, educational, and professional achievement.

St. John's Community Development Corporation will achieve its mission through intensive community outreach., prevention, treatment and education, while constantly building and maintaining cooperative working relationships with local authorities, academic institutions and the communities in which they serve.