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Collections
     
    Winter Coat Collection

Contact:  John Wierschem

Phone: 414-228-9949

Email: jjwiers@sbcglobal.net

Hands on committee sponsors this collection.  Coats and other winter clothing accessories are welcome.  They are delivered to United Methodist Children's Services or other designated agencies.  Collection runs December through February.
    Next Door Books for Kids Collection

Contact Name: Bruce Thompson

Phone Number: 414-332-5038

Email: bxthompson@live.com

Books for Kids collects and distributes books to children in Milwaukee's central city and near south, working with the Next Door Foundation. The book drive is looking for quality new and used books for preschool through teenaged children.
    Mission Furniture, Appliance and Clothing Donations

Contact: Diane Wais

Phone: 414-228-9949
Email: dwais1985@hotmail.com

Donate used appliances, furniture and clothing to non-profit groups and agencies.
    Summer School Backpack Collection

Thursday, Aug 14 - Daytime

Friday, Aug 15 - Evening
 

Contact: John Fruncek

Phone: 414-962-5370; 414-964-5631
Email: jfruncek@gmail.com

 

This is an annual all church May through mid August collection of new school backpacks and designated school supply items for approximately 200 children in the Milwaukee area and is sponsored by the Children’s Education Team.  Five different agencies or neighboring churches and several needy families receive these backpacks for those persons whom they serve.
 

Thursday, Aug 14 is for daytime sorting and preparing assembly lines.
Friday, August 15 is for evening assembling and boxing the 200+ backpacks.

 

Approximately 50 volunteers are needed these two days.