St. James Social Services Corporation is involved in social outreach programs. It seeks to support families by improving economic circumstances and the overall quality of life. Services include youth programs for after school and summer camp, workforce development training, human services such as food pantries, energy assistance and other programs. St. James Social Services Corporation is funded by grants at the corporate, philanthropic, federal, county, state and local levels and by donations from the St. James AME Church congregation and the general public.