Madison-area Urban Ministry
Mentoring Connections
Mentoring
Connections provides mentoring services to children who have an incarcerated
parent. There are over 1,600 Dane County children who have a parent in prison.
To sign up a child or get a Volunteer Mentor Application contact Mrs. Fabu
Carter Brisco, (608) 256-0906, or email Fabu
or Lynn for an application or to find
out more about the program.
Jazz Vocalist, Jan Wheaton, keeps the
crowd entertained at MUM's Beat the Winter Blues and All that Jazz Event.
Check out MUM's Latest Newsletter
The Greater Isthmus Group* presents
“Madison's Homeless:
what is being done for emergency shelter”
Tuesday, August 10, 2010
5-6pm Dinner and activity (suggested donation $10)
6-7pm Presentations by homeless services providers
7-7:30pm Optional time to debrief with your congregation or group
First United Methodist Church
203 Wisconsin Avenue, Madison, WI 53703
Carpooling: Carpool gathering-places are available. Meet at 4:30pm to carpool. If coming from the North or East, park in the church's parking lot at 944 E. Gorham St. If coming from the West, park at Covenant
Presbyterian Church at the corner of S. Segoe Rd. and Mineral Point Rd. If coming from the South, park in the northeast corner of the Villager Mall parking lot (by the gas station) at 2300 South Park Street.
Contact Information: Darby Puglielli (GIG convener/Grace Episcopal Church employee) at togracechurchformation@gmail.com or 255-5147x23.
*The Greater Isthmus Group (GIG) is a group of faith communities that gather together to work towards the ending of homelessness. If your faith community would like to join, please contact Darby Puglielli (info above) or join us on the third Thursday of the month at 8:30am at Immanuel Lutheran Church at 1021 Spaight Street.
Upcoming Community Cluster Meetings:
- Allied Partners, Wednesday March 10, 10 a.m. - noon at the Boys and Girls Club of Dane County, 4705 Jenewein Rd.
- Greater Isthmus Group, (GIG) Thursday March 18, 8:30 a.m. at Immanuel Luthern Church, 1021 Spaight St.
- Northside Communities of Faith, TBD Site:TBD
- Voices Beyond Bars, Every Tuesday Evening, 5:30-7:30 pm at the Villager Mall, 2300 South Park Street, #2234A