Community Missions

Oak Creek Community Preschool:
A state licensed, non-profit quality program for 3 - 5 year old children located in our church. Visit the
website, call (414) 762-6900 or email Bonnie Werra for more information.

Hope House:
A shelter for families.

H.O.L.I.E.:
A non-profit organization which builds apartment buildings for low income elderly.

Food Pantry:
OCCUMC supports the Oak Creek Salvation Army food pantry with monthly congregational food donations.

Crop Walk:
A fund raiser of Church World Service for hunger programs.

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA):
Meets Monday evenings in the church lower-level at 7:00 PM.

Interfaith:
Provides everyday services for senior citizens.

Northcott Neighborhood House:
A Milwaukee central city community center that serves a variety of age groups with many types of programs. Read more about it on this website.

Friends of the Family:
This is a non-profit agency whose purpose is to collect and distribute food, clothing, and furniture to the poor of Racine County. The second Saturday of the month a small group from our church helps in collection and distribution. The group meets at church at 8 a.m. and is usually done by noon. Donations of good usable items are accepted. If you would like to help, please contact David M.

Habitat for Humanity:
This group volunteers time and efforts to provide affordable housing to low income and disadvantaged members of the metro Milwaukee area. The group meets only on project days, usually the third Saturday of the month from June through October. It also participates during "Blitz Weeks" conducted by the Milwaukee chapter in June, July and September . No experience is required, however Habitat For Humanity requires that individuals complete a brief orientation session before working on projects. If you are interested please contact Ann Van Dunk at 414-562-6100.

Other
There are also missions through the global UMC organization which we support financially.  Check out the Disaster News Network, the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) and the UMC Missions page.