The Partnership of African
American Churches (PAAC) is a 501 (c) 3 collaborative,
non-profit, faith based community development corporation,
based in Charleston, WV. While PAAC serves all
communities, it intentionally targets African American
communities in West Virginia. The PAAC is a specific
initiative driven organization focusing on holistic health
which encompasses, education, physical health-absence from
disease, economic, crime prevention and integrating
comprehensive youth development intrinsic to its core
programmatic solutions. PAAC has recognized the need and
is presently advancing as an intermediary resource agent
to assist community grass roots projects in capacity
building and securing support for various programmatic
activities. This support is currently being provided to 17
Churches in 6 Counties and will ultimately expand to 13
counties within West Virginia.