The Welcome Team helps greet as well as anything needed to make a worship service run smoothly (hand out items, collect offering, etc). Volunteer at the service you already attend!

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Archives Ministry Volunteers: Archives ministry is looking for volunteers to help organize and maintain the church archives. If you love history and have the gift of organization, we would love your help. If you are interested in serving, please contact Wayne Kestner at wkestner@hcl.org.

Birthday Blessing Phone Volunteers: Volunteers are given the names and numbers of congregation members celebrating birthdays each month. The volunteers call the people on their list to let them know we are thinking of them, wishing them a happy birthday, and praying for them. Volunteers are given only the number of calls they feel they can make each week or month, and calls are made when convenient for the volunteer. Please contact Tammy at therro@hcl.org if you are interested.

Buddy Break: Play games, make crafts, and have all kinds of fun with children and adults with Special Needs on a Sunday from 12:30-4:15pm during select months of the year. Click here to learn more about Buddy Break.

Communion Care Ministry: Help is needed at the Sat 5:30pm and Sun 7:45am, 9:15am, and 10:45am services. When you serve with the Communion Care Ministry, you help with set-up and take-down for Baptisms and Holy Communion. Serve once a month or every other month. If interested, please contact Tammy at therro@hcl.org.

Decorating Ministry: Help enhance the beauty of our Sanctuary, Atrium, and outdoor spaces throughout the year for various seasons and holidays. If you’re interested in serving with this ministry, please contact Nikki at nelkin@hcl.org. 

Ebenezer Stone Ministries: Volunteers are needed to help prepare and disperse food for each of our food programs. If you are interested and would like to learn more, please visit ebenezerstoneministries.org or contact Michael Haas at (414) 388-0652 or mhaas@ebenezerstoneministries.org.

Gardening Club: Are you a pro at planting? A wonderful weeder? A fan of flowers? A green thumb gardener? We need you! Hales Corners Lutheran is starting a Gardening Club to help weed, plant flowers, and maintain all of the garden spaces on our campus. This is a great opportunity to enjoy fellowship with other church members while doing what you love! If you're interested, please call Church Reception for more information.

GriefShare Prison Ministry: HCL is partnering with a chaplain at the Racine Correctional Institute to provide a Griefshare program there. Volunteers are always welcome for both our men's and women’s prisons. Training and curriculum provided. Please pray on this need and email careministries@hcl.org for more information.

Hope Street Ministry: Contact careministries@hcl.org or 414-529-6700 to volunteer or for more information. Click here to learn more about Hope Street Ministry.

Lay Worship Assistants: Assist with the distribution of Holy Communion and other lay worship roles as needed. We are happy to work with your schedule. If interested, please contact Tammy at therro@hcl.org

Marriage Mentors: Serve as a guide for new couples entering the commitment of marriage. If you are interested, please contact Julie Crowe, 414-529-6700.

Meals Ministry: Provide meals on a short term basis, for members, or the community, who have lost a loved one or are dealing with a health issue and need assistance providing meals for their family during their crisis. Contact Karen Ruetz at klruetz@yahoo.com or Carolyn Bienert at carolyn@bnert.com or Carol Stilwell at stilwellcarol@gmail.com for more information and to sign up to help.

StockBox: Deliver food boxes to low-income senior citizens. Additional volunteers are needed for this delivery to local apartment buildings. The first Monday of each month from 12:30-2:30pm. Contact Julie Berquist at jberquist@hcl.org.

Technical Volunteers: Are you technically savvy or have a willingness to learn?? We are looking for YOU! We have immediate opportunities available. Please contact Trevor Powers, Technical Director, at tpowers@hcl.org for further information.

Toddler Nursery Volunteers: Toddler Nursery Volunteers: By volunteering to be with kiddos (6 months through 3-years-old), you are allowing their families to attend worship and Bible study! We offer nursery care Sundays at the 9:15 and 10:45 am services from the beginning of fall to the end of spring. It is open throughout the summer during the 9:15 am service. It is also offered during Festival Choir rehearsals, New Members Class, and special events. Please note the time when you sign up. Sign up for as many dates that work for you! Click here to sign up.

Worship Sound & Screen Techs: We're looking for volunteers to run the sound board and screens for worship services. Training will be provided. Opportunities are available for ALL worship services. Commitment can be for 1 - 2 services per month, or more if desired! If interested, please contact Jana Petersen for Sanctuary Worship at jpetersen@hcl.org or Riitta Kulinski for DEVOTED sessions in the Chapel at rkulinski@hcl.org.

The Welcome Team: Greet people and help them experience the joy of Jesus as soon as they walk in our doors...AND assist with other tasks to make our worship services run smoothly (hand out items, collect offering, etc). Volunteer at the service you already attend! If interested, please contact Tammy at therro@hcl.org.