About three months ago, Pastor Joel Southerland of Peavine Baptist Church began asking for members to give toward a ...

At a time when many in the United Methodist Church are grappling with deep budget cuts, the denomination’s bishops are also tightening their belts.

Whether it’s daycare slots, helping the elderly age in place, mental health concerns or dozens of other social programs, nonprofits in Connecticut do the bulk of the work to provide these services.