About
Trinity Community Church, UCC is a Christ-centered, self-governing in covenant with the broader United Church of Christ … As a member of the United Church of Christ (http://www.ucc.org/) - the 7th largest Protestant denomination), we are diverse in our theology, but united in our love of Christ and our desire to be faithful disciples. Our congregation is governed by our Constitution that its members have written and approved. Local UCC churches are autonomous from each other but agree to remain in covenant (in dialogue and discussion) to explore how Christ is alive and still speaking in our times. Trinity Community Church is a not-for-profit, 501 (c)(3) charitable organization registered under the auspices of the United Church of Christ.
Trinity has a long and rich history … Trinity has been in existence for 140 years, and 70 of those years right here in Berwyn. If you are interested in learning about Trinity’s history, please click on the link below.
Trinity Community Church, UCC 140 Year History
Trinity is handicapped accessible ... Elderly & handicapped individuals should enter through the side door by the parking lot, using the ramp and electronic entrance door by tapping the button to open the door! In the Sanctuary, wheelchair spaces are provided.
Trinity welcomes each visitor to our church with hopes Trinity becomes your church home very soon!!
Trinity's Commitment to Community & Global Missions
Trinity is a mission-driven church … Through the years, Trinity has been involved in many missions and has supported numerous organizations, including, but not limited to: American Cancer Society, National Alliance on Mental Illness, Pillars, UCP Sequin, American Heart Association, Fisher House, Ronald McDonald House, various Veterans groups, Youth Crossroads, West Suburban Pads, Boy & Girl Scouts of America, Piper School & Piper PTA, Cicero-Berwyn-Stickney Food Pantry, Animal Care League, Vitalant (blood drive), as well as the UCC’s Five for Five Initiative.
Trinity is home to the “Gift of Hope, Grandparents & Others Raising America’s Children” Ministry … This group meets twice monthly to provide support as well as potluck meals and informational sessions. The ministry is open to all and serves families throughout the Chicagoland area. The ministry is under the direction/facilitation of Adrian Mary Charniak and the auspices of the Board of Missions and Witness, the Church Council, and all members of Trinity Community Church.
Trinity is home to the “Red & Wild Ladies” … The Red & Wild Ladies is a fun-loving group of women from the church and larger community who gather together periodically to forget about the daily grind and to celebrate life. Some of their fun-loving activities include candle and scarf making, floral arranging, antique roadshow, bunko, massage/facial, pizza making, movies, tours, etc. All ladies 18+ are welcome.
Trinity is home to the Riverside Drive location of the “Children’s Center of Cicero-Berwyn” … A not-for-profit agency, the Children’s Center prides itself in providing quality educational child care through several locations within Cicero and Berwyn. Programs include child care, full and half day preschool, Head Start, and parent programs. For complete details visit their website @http://http://childrenscenterciceroberwyn.net/