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The Serving List This list provides suggestions for where you may find opportunities to serve others in the Community outside Hales Corners Lutheran. Opportunities can be found in all communities. If you would like an opportunity added to this list or have questions, please call wayne at 529-6700.
Southwest Interfaith is a neighborhood outreach program committed to enhancing the quality of life for older adults. There are opportunities to serve in the following areas: friendly visiting, telephone reassurance calling, Rides to appointments or shopping, assistance with paperwork or minor home chores. The neighborhood director is Diane May. Call her at 421-3777 to help.
The S.O.S. Center 4620 W North Ave 414-449-9964 Help prepare and serve food. Tutor in English as a Second Language Assist a student in sewing Help Children with homework Mentor youth as a positive role model Teach money management skills Handy man/men - lots of repairs needed IT person to set up computers and network
Hope House is a shelter for homeless families and individuals as well as a community house and food pantry for local residents. (near South side) Opportunities to cook and serve meals to the ten resident families on weekends exist for small groups. This is a great chance to help a lessfortunate family and enjoy some fellowship. After School Tutoring, an after school tutoring program every school day from 3-6pm. help the students with homework, read a book with them, or work on other academic skills. Shining Stars Summer Program - allows kids from the shelter and the neighborhood experience their community through various field trips and service opportunities. Food Pantry - The United Southside Food Panty - stocking shelves, bagging food, and distributing the food to our neighbors. Adult Education Tutoring - helping adult students in their GED training, times are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 5-8pm. Friday Class/Club Leader - June 25-August 17 - Fridays 9:30 to 11:30 am. lead children's small groups in gardening, building, editing Summer magazine. Contact - volunteers 18 and over, please Patrick at (414)389-3823. Journey House has opportunities for you to help in their Adult Learning Center and in the Youth center. Located on the South side of Milwaukee the Journey House [estab 1969] helps community members earn their GED and community youth safe after school activities. http://www.journeyhouse.org/ or call Michelle 414-389-5080
Tutor program participants at Gethsemane Lutheran in an English as a Second Language (ESL) program. Two hours per week for a six week period. Times each week are very flexible. Great opportunity to serve on the South side. call Beth 414-873-0611
Interfaith Opportunity to help with yard work for Good Neighbor Project. Be a good neighbor and assist older adults near your home with yard work tasks such as grass cutting, leaf raking or snow shoveling. Renee Jaeger This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it 414-220-8676
Meal Programs at the Gathering provides ten free meals each week at three sites to over 100,000 of Milwaukee's hungry and homeless annually. This work is done by hundreds of volunteers. Saturday - groups of 15-20 needed; 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m The Gathering phone at 414-272-4122
The Lutheran Home Opportunity to share your hobby with residents at the Lutheran Home. Help create a small group activity centered around your skills. please call Allison 414-258-6170. Outlook Café Volunteer at The Lutheran Home This opportunity is great for a husband and wife, a couple of friends or a family with school age children. Choice of Monday, Friday, Saturday or Sunday 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Set up café for service. Serve ice cream and refreshments to residents and their families. Shut down café after service. Commitment to serving a minimum of 1 day per week. Adopt a Sunday" Chapel Volunteer The Lutheran Home This is a perfect opportunity for groups, families and individuals. Sunday 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Transport residents to the chapel from their rooms. Enjoy the LCMS service with residents. Return residents to their rooms. Commitment to serving a minimum 1 Sunday per month. Bingo Volunteers The Lutheran Home Help our residents enjoy one of their favorite pastimes. Choice of Monday and/or Friday. 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Transport residents to Bingo. Assist residents in hearing the numbers or placing their chips. Transport residents back to their rooms. Commitment to serving a minimum of 1 day per week.
Recreational Outings Volunteer The Lutheran Home Our residents take trips monthly. Shopping, museums, luncheons, ballgames, bowling, scenic rides and more! This opportunity is terrific for groups. Individuals always welcome! Schedule changes monthly, flexible Usually between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 pm Transport residents from their rooms and help load the bus. Enjoy the outing with residents. Transport residents back to their rooms. Financial Services Volunteer The Lutheran Home Great for anyone who enjoys office work and wants to be a part of a team. Any day, Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Assist financial services with filing and other small projects. Requirements: Commitment to serving one 8 hour day per week. Basic office skills, including filing are a plus. Medical Records Volunteer The Lutheran Home Great for anyone who enjoys office work and wants to be a part of a team. Any day, Monday - Friday Any time between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Assist medical records with filing and other small projects. 2 hrs every week Nutritional Services Volunteer The Lutheran Home Visit residents and serve an important purpose. Flexible Any time between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. (Usually 2-3 hours) Review menus with residents who have special dietary needs. Submit information to the dietitian for review. Commitment to serving 1 day per week. Ability to read the menu out loud and note the resident's preferences. Comfort with one on one interaction with residents. Community Partner The Lutheran Home Great for someone with a special skill to share. Time and day are flexible Work with our staff to create a small group activity based on your skills, interests and hobbies. Commitment to serving 1 day per week. Natural leadership skills. Comfort with one on one interaction with residents. Recreational Activities Volunteer The Lutheran Home We have tons of great activities on a daily basis. Exercise classes, music classes, bible study, concerts, clubs, dinners and more! Schedule changes monthly, flexible Usually Activities last 2-3 hours. Transport residents from their rooms to the activity. Assist residents and staff with the activity. Transport residents back to their rooms. Lutheran Home Ladies Auxiliary The Lutheran Home A group of Christian women with 100 years of service to the Lutheran Home. Meetings 1st Tuesday of the Month, other days as scheduled. 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. The Ladies Auxiliary raises money to support the needs of the residents. Major purchases include the Lutheran Home Bus and our chapel's sound system. Annual events include the kickoff luncheon, rummage, Christmas coffee and annual outing. The Auxiliary sponsors resident events such as the monthly birthday party and the Christmas tea.
A Place of Refuge offers opportunities to volunteer in several areas. The Refuge House, the Blessed Again Resale shop, answering the hot line from your home and mentoring pregnant women provide many opportunities to make a difference. Please call Trish at 414-438-2767.
Ministry to the Deaf Provide transportation to certain church services where the service is signed. Ruth Stuhr 262-835-2270
Sojourner Truth House. Several areas relating to domestic violence and abuse can use additional people. Commit to 3 hrs per week for 6 months. The 17 hr training begins Sept 12. If interested, call Melinda at 414-933-2722 by Sept 4.
The Milwaukee Outreach Center please call 414-760-0334
Milwaukee Christian Center please call for opportunities 414-645-8440
Habitat for Humanity Skilled electricians, plumbers and carpenters are always needed. Occasional orientation and work days are set up for new volunteer individuals and groups. Volunteers work all year round. Several special building weeks are held each year. During Blitz Week (May), new houses are framed by volunteers working Monday-Friday, 8:00-5:00. During our annual House Raising Week (June) and Building on Faith Week (September), volunteers provide framing teams and work on other projects. Call Ayoka Huff at 562-6100 ext 12 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it to register or for more infromation on how you can join Habitat's volunteer corps. We are looking for volunteers to help us out in many different ways -- including to make pickups of donations for the ReStore. These individuals should have good driving records, be able to lift 50 to 100 pounds, be comfortable driving a truck with a trailor and be able to read a map. If interested, please contact Jeri Kavanaugh. 414-257-9078
Milwaukee Rescue Mission (Groups or individuals) Christmas celebration will be held over the lunch hour on December 23rd this year. We also need help serving supper from 4-6 p.m. on December 24th , 25th , and 26th. If you and your family are able to help serve one of these meals, please call (414) 935-0241 on December 1st. I will again be filling the volunteer needs on a first call basis beginning December 1st at 12:01 a.m. Milwaukee Rescue Mission - CrossTrainers provides spiritual and educational help to youth in the Milwaukee community throughout the year and needs volunteers to help with the tutoring program. A 1 hour per week commitment is needed for the fall semester (Sept. 20 - Dec. 1). Contact Heather at (414) 935-0255 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information and a volunteer application. The Joy House is the Milwaukee Rescue Mission shelter for homeless women and their children, is in need of volunteers to help with children's programs throughout the week. Contact Kim Reis at (414) 935-0224 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . The Milwaukee Rescue Mission serves each day approximately 600 meals to hungry men, women and children. Volunteers are needed to help us serve the weekday lunch meals and all supper meals. Contact Becci Terrill at (414) 935-0241 or by email at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it to schedule a meal service time for you or your group. Hunger Task Force Volunteer to help sort food or the many other functions of the food distribution areas. Groups and individuals are encouraged to get involved. please call 414-777-0483Volunteering at Luther Manor is a great opportunity for people beginning at age 12. We offer more than 75 volunteer positions, and it is a great way to share God's love with older adults. To learn more about Luther Manor Volunteer opportunities, please contact Volunteer Services, 414-464-3880, ext. 600/577 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
Ronald Mc
Kathy’s House is a hospitality house for patients receiving treatment at Kathy’s House is also collecting new and or used non-clothing items for an annual rummage sale. Please contact Herb at (414) 453-8290 for more information.Tutors Needed -- Mr. Valdes, Principal of Alcott Elementary
School, reading or writing. Can you spare an hour per day for one or two days a week to help a struggling child? Flexible hours can be arranged. Please call Mr. Valdes at 414-604-7405.
Ebenezer Lutheran Food Pantry Emmaus Lutheran Food Pantry Nationally Lutheran World Relief Habitat for Humanity Disaster Relief
World The Attic Workshop Lutheran Women’s Missionary League
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