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 Mr. Lynn Miller, (608) 256-0906, or email Lynn for an application or to find out more about the program.

 

 

University of Wisconsin graduate, Melissa Motel of Community
Justice Center in Brattleboro, Vermont invites Returning
Prisoner Simulation participants to pull from the
"illegal activities" by taking a Luck of the Draw card.

Beat the Winter Blues and All That Jazz: A Musical Fundraiser for Madison-area Urban Ministry

Thursday, March 6th, 2008
4:30-7:30 pm
Top of the Inn,Inn on the Park
22 N. Carroll St., Madison

Featuring:
Bobby Brown and the Original Downtown Players
Jan Wheaton with Matan Rubenstein

Tickets are $25 per person and can be purchased by contacting Madison-area Urban Ministry
or one of the two ticket outlets, A Greater Gift, 2701 Monroe Street or Budget Signs,
2825 University Avenue. MUM has a 35 Year history as a social justice, non-profit agency
serving Dane County.

Call MUM @ 608-256-0906 to find out more information

Journey Home: Community ReEntry Service Fair

Date: 3/25/2008

Tuesday, March, 25th, 3 to 5 pm
Villager Mall, 2300 S. Park Street, Lower Level, Madison, WI

HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION, SUPPORT AND TREATMENT PROVIDERS,
FAITH COMMUNITIES, LABOR ORGANIZATIONS, will be in attendance.

Re-Entry service fairs provide information about housing, employment,
support, treatment, and other community resources for formerly incarcerated
men and their families.

The event is free and open to public. Drop In.
The Journey Home provides on-going support for prisoner re-entry.
For more information, call Jerome at MUM, 608-256-0906.

MUM has BUCKY BOOKS

If you are going to purchase a BUCKY BOOK, or if it
really hadn't occurred to you but you like the idea
of financially supporting MUM, purchase your BUCKY BOOK
from us.
BUCKY BOOKS can be picked up at the MUM office or ordered
by mail to MUM and we'll deliver to you.
$35 Each

Upcoming Community Cluster Meetings:

• Allied Partners, Wednesday March 12 , 10 a.m. - noon at the Boys and Girls Club of Dane County, 4705 Jenewein Rd.
• Greater Isthmus Group, (GIG) Thursday March 20, 12:30 p.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