Open Arms is a multi generational, and multi ethnic vibrant community based church organisation in the heart of Newbridge, Kildare, comprising over 550 individuals from various walks of life and backgrounds The organisation is a registered charity and associated with the Assemblies of God Ireland Network. Open Arms mission statement is "To Connect People to People and Connect People to God" During a time in Ireland of economic, political, financial and social upheaval and uncertainty, Open Arms strives to provide a platform of love, hope and belonging for people.