Immanuel Church

We will attend to human need in both congregation and world, address the issues of our time in dialogue with our faith, and affirm the love and teachings of Jesus Christ through our mission. Our Mission Committee responds to this call by providing opportunities for congregation members and friends to put their faith to work in our local community a... nd throughout the world, and by recommending how congregation mission funds will be shared. The Cathedral Center Shelter for Women and Families provides shelter for homeless single women and families 365 days/year. Immanuel volunteers prepare and serve a meal several times a year. Larry Under the Bridge , sponsored by Tippecanoe Presbyterian Church, is a food and encouragement ministry to the homeless in Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood. Immanuel volunteers contribute sandwich ingredients and help prepare lunches. University Christian Ministries (UCM) is the coopoerative Protestand campus ministry to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Their oldest and most popular program, Lunch Bunch serves over 100 students who gather at UCM every Wednesday from 12:00 p.m. until 1:30 p.m. for fellowship and food. Immanuel volunteers provide the meals and also help serve. The Interchange Food Pantry is the only source of emergency groceries for our neighbors in the greater downtown area and north shore. Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity builds houses, community, and hope by providing the opportunity for home ownership to persons who would not otherwise be able to afford it. Common Ground is a group of nonpartisan, proactive, everyday citizens in Southeastern Wisconsin, dedicated to identifying pressing social problems facing our community and bringing about creative solutions. Additonal local mission partners: Adult Learning Center, Bread of Healing Clinic, City on a Hill, Convergence Resource Center, The Gathering, Guest House, Literacy Services of Wisconsin, Meta House, Pathfinders, Urban Ecology Center, Interfaith Conference of Greater Milwaukee, Meta House, Wisconsin Council ...Read More