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The purpose of Wooddale Church is to honor God by making more disciples for Jesus Christ.
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Bridge Builders for Kids connect children of prisoners and their families to a Christian network that will inspire them to live up to their God-given potential. Contact: Ashley Dudeck, 888.345.5441, adudek@bb.cc Volunteer Information Locations: 1220 Logan Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55411 www.bridgebuilders.cc Volunteer Opportunities: |
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Hope Academy provides a Christ-centered education in inner-city Minneapolis.
Contact: Mary Brown, 612.721.6294, ext. 115, mbrown@hopeschool.org |
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Hospitality House Youth Development (HHYD) focuses on the spiritual, intellectual and physical development of urban youth. HHYD runs an after school ministry providing programming for kids in the inner-city.
Contact: Dr. Foster, Director or Sarah Fischer, Volunteer Coordinator, 612.522.4485 |
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Jericho Road Ministries moving individuals and families from crisis to restoration by helping them become nutritionally fed, housed, clothed, gainfully employed, community-minded, freed in Christ and part of a Bible-based Church.
Contact: Jeff Noyed, 612.455.1193, jdnoyed@yahoo.com Volunteer Opportunities: |
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JSAW (Jesus, Snow, Asphalt, Water) is extreme sports in a Christian environment that aims to provide a safe and fun place for youth where they can get involved in the community while gaining self respect, independence and learning about Jesus Christ and the love he has for them.
Contact: Dennis Gallagher, 952.448.9415 Volunteer Opportunities: |
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Minnesota Teen Challenge (MnTC) is a faith-based residential drug and alcohol program that helps individuals permanently recover from chemical dependency and related life-controlling problems and self-destructive behaviors.
Challenge Contact: Rick Schreiber, 612.373.3366 Volunteer Opportunities: |
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Timber Bay is a Christian outreach ministry geared to meet "at risk" teenagers and build relationships with them through camps, work crews, in-town activities and Bible studies.
Contact: Bill Lewis, 800.943.4424 Volunteer Opportunities: |
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TreeHouse brings hope to hurting youth and families by offering a safe haven, a community of teens, encouragement for healthy life choices and guidance for choosing a life with a future and working thru issues.
Contact: Calli Estes, 952.238.1010, cestes@treehouseyouth.org Volunteer Opportunities: |
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Urban Ventures Leadership Foundation is a ministry committed to creating Christian leadership within the urban setting. They work to restore city neighborhoods through job creation and training, family revitalization, recreation and team sports and the development of local leadership.
Contact: 612.638.1027, volunteercoordinator@urbanventures.org Volunteer Opportunities: |
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Urban Young Life is committed to introducing adolescents to Jesus Christ and helping them grow in their faith.
Contact: 612.343.4147 Location: 739 E 14th St. Volunteer Opportunities: |
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Bethesda's mission is to enhance the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities through services that share the good news of Jesus Christ.
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Bibles for Missions Thrift Center funds the Bible League mission to place Scriptures around the world. The Crystal location focuses on providing Bibles for Bulgaria.
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Christ for People focuses on sharing the word and love of Christ with people who have disabilities, especially those who remain isolated from the church community. Through praise and worship, Bible lessons, prayer, fellowship and other Christ-centered activities, participants are encouraged in their Christian faith.
Contact: Rev. Anderson 763.422.1369 Volunteer Opportunities: |
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CommonBond Communities's mission is to build community by creating affordable housing as a stepping stone to success. In addition to housing, they offer on-site Advantage Centers, academic youth programs and programs for seniors.
Volunteer Information Volunteer Opportunities: -Volunteering with Youth: Help youth achieve academic and social success |
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Community Emergency Service provides services for persons in crisis and strives to empower them beyond the immediate emergency. The services provided include transitional housing, food, emergency transportation, aid with utilities, employment help and encouragement in spiritual, emotional and financial concerns.
Contact: Lynn Peterson, 612-870-1125 Volunteer Opportunities: |
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ForEver Friends, a program of JRG Ministries, provides Christian fellowship for adults affected by disability. This Thursday evening program includes worship, music, and praise.
Contact: Zack or Susan Gill, 763.420.4774 Volunteer Opportunities: |
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Eden Prairie HOPE assists low income families in their efforts to become self-sufficient.
Contact: 952.949.8394 Volunteers Opportunities: |
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Meals-On-Wheels seeks to provide people in our community with nutritious meals and human connections they need to live independently.
Contact: Tim Temple, 952.933.2287 Volunteer Opportunities: |
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Open Arms Mission prepares and delivers free meals specifically tailored to meet the nutrition needs of individuals living with serious and life-threatening diseases.
Contact: JoAnn Molitor 612.827.1152, volunteers@openarmsmn.org Volunteer Opportunities: |
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PROP (People Reaching Out to Other People) is a community organization run by volunteers dedicated to helping and serving people in need. PROP's services consist of running a food shelf and children's clothing closet for families in Eden Prairie and Chanhassen, directing individuals to agencies that can meet their needs and providing transportation for local residents to medical appointments.
952.937.9120 Volunteer Opportunities: |
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The Salvation Army is committed to serving the whole person, body, soul and spirit, with integrity and respect, using creative solutions to positively transform lives. Volunteer Information at Contact: Bethany Tjornhom at 612-767-3119 Volunteer Opportunities: |
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SHAPE (South Hennepin Adult Programs in Education) supports the efforts of all adults who wish to improve their lives through literacy, language, career development and lifelong learning.
Contact: shape@bloomington.k12.mn.us Volunteer Opportunities: |
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Urban Homeworks perpetuates the hope of Jesus Christ through innovative community development that produces dignified housing for low income families, a strategic network of good neighbors and the redemptive development of real estate.
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World Relief Minnesota mobilizes churches to minister to refugee and immigrant families in Minneapolis-St. Paul and surrounding metro area.
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Breaking Free educates and provides services to women and girls who have been victims of abuse and commercial sexual exploitation (prostitution/sex trafficking) and need assistance escaping the violence in their lives.
Contact: volunteers@breakingfree.net Volunteer Opportunities: |
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Christian Recovery Center's main mission is to help men, women, and children find freedom and hope from the life experience of emotional, sexual and physical abuse. The Center's treatment model is founded on teaching biblical principles and on prayer which permeate the individual, group, marriage and family counseling.
Contact: 763.566.0088 Volunteer Opportunities: |
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Cornerstone's mission is to prevent domestic abuse by supporting children and adults to live violence-free lives. Cornerstone's target communities are Eden Prairie, Edina Richfield, Bloomington, and St. Louis Park.
Contact: 952.884.0376 Volunteer Opportunities: |
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Dwelling Place Shelter is a faith-based domestic abuse organization in Minnesota that offers safe housing and holistic programs for women and children escaping abuse.
Contact: 651.221.0405 Volunteer Opportunities: |
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Metro Hope Ministries offers recovery programs for men (New Hope Center) and women and children (Healing House) to break the cycle of addiction and homelessness.
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MATTOO exists to decrease the demand of human trafficking by building a global stigma through educating and involving men to raise international public awareness, and employ the power of innovative business, research and collaboration to advance sustainable and transformational human trafficking public policy and cultural changes globally.
Contact: worldwide@wooddale.org |
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New Life Family Services offers free pregnancy tests, counseling and support services to young women facing crisis pregnancies. NLFS also provides adoption services, an abstinence resource center and support groups for post-abortion, infertility, single parents and abstinence.
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Overcomers Ministry aims to carry the Light of Jesus Christ to Native American people bound in alcoholic darkness. The ministry includes weekly Overcomers meetings (12 step program), evangelistic crusades and services offering hope and opportunity such as housing, employment, education and essential life skills.
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Wooddale Prison Ministry's mission is to encourage, equip and support Wooddalers in their ministry to prisoners, ex-prisoners and their families.
Contact: Tom Siegert, 952.944.3212 or email wooddale@worldwide.org Volunteer Opportunities: |
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Damascus Way Reentry Center is a Christ-centered residential re-entry program for adult men who are exiting prison and jail. It seeks to provide a structured, caring, spiritually-oriented environment that will enable these men to remain crime- and chemical-free, while addressing their personal issues and meeting their individual goals in order to assure their successful integration as productive citizens serving God and their communities.
Contact: Rev. Dick Harden, 763.545.6558 Volunteer Opportunities: |
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Sanctuary CDC is a catalyst of hope in north Minneapolis, connecting people, organizations and resources to transform our community for good.
Contact: info@sanctuarycov.org |
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Castle Ridge Care Center is a religious nonmedical health care facility for the elderly.
Contact: 612.944.8982 Volunteer Opportunities: |
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Clare Bridge provides assisted living residences for physically frail elderly and individuals with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of memory loss.
Contact: Kayla, 952.906.3800 Volunteer Opportunities: |
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CommonBond Communities's mission is to build community by creating affordable housing as a stepping stone to success. In addition to housing, they offer on-site Advantage Centers, academic youth programs and programs for seniors.
Contact: 651.291.1750 Volunteer Opportunities: |
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N.C. Little Hospice provides comfort and care in a home-like atmosphere for patients and their families, ensuring that the quality of the patient's remaining life will be of the finest possible. Patients of all ages with illnesses ranging from Cancer to HIV/AIDS to dementia benefit from the hospice's care.
Contact: Gloria Boncy, 952.928.9394 Volunteer Opportunities: |
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Meals-On-Wheels seeks to provide people in our community with nutritious meals and human connections they need to live independently.
Contact: Tim Temple, 952.933.2287 Volunteer Opportunities: |
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Store to Door shops for and delivers groceries and prescriptions every two weeks to aging and homebound seniors in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. They provide services to more than 1,300 people who want to remain independent despite their age, health, mobility or disability.
Contact: Kristen Hoplin, 651.642.1892 Volunteer Opportunities: |
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HOME's (Household and Outdoor Maintenance for the Elderly) objective is to help elderly clients live as independently as possible by assisting with household chores and home maintenance. Services are provided on a sliding fee scale.
Contact: 952.888.5530 Volunteer Opportunities: |