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How We Serve
The Cooperating Congregations of Waukesha County has nine programs. A summary of each is shown below.
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A HAND TO HOLD
EARLY LEARNING CENTER
A licensed child care facility assisting parents to enter the workforce by caring for children
6 weeks to 5 years (pre-kindergarten), with
special emphasis on W-2 participants.
Location:
First Baptist Church
247 Wisconsin Ave
Waukesha, WI
Hours: 6 a.m. - 5:45 p.m. |
Contact: Debbie O'Neil, Director, 262-549-5115
Volunteer: Collect supplies to help supplement daily needs |
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CAREER CLOSET
Clothing suitable for business environments or customer service jobs. A voucher form from a referring organization or CCWC is required.
Location:
502 N. East Ave
Waukesha, WI
Hours:
Tues., Wed., Thur., Noon - 3:00p.m. |
Volunteer:Sort clothing or help
clients with their selections
Donate: Business casual clothing, women’s suits |
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CLOTHES CLOSET
Donated clothing is given to needy men, women and children of Waukesha County.
Shop for casual clothing for the entire family. Proof of residency is required (i.e. driver's license, utility bill, etc.). Guidelines for limits on clothing are posted at the check-in counter. We offer layettes for new mothers.
Location:
502 N. East Ave
Waukesha, WI
Hours:
Tues., Wed., & Sat. 9:30a.m.-11:30a.m.
Thurs. 6:15p.m.-8:00p.m. |
Volunteer: Groups needed to sort clothing or collect socks & underwear; individuals needed to assist clients with shopping or sort clothing.
Donate: Casual clothing for men, women & children |
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DONATION RELOCATION
We offer furniture, bedding, and various household items
for individuals and families.
Location:
502 N. East Ave
Waukesha, WI
Hours:
Mon. through Thurs. 8:00a.m.-4:30p.m.
Fri. 8:00a.m.-4:00p.m. |
Volunteer: Pick up or deliver furniture
Donate: Household items for kitchen, bath and bedroom plus furniture |
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GOOD SAMARITAN FUND
The Director of Social Ministry provides financial assistance for rent, security deposit, or transportation for employment. On-going
supportive counseling is also provided.
Location:
502 N. East Ave
Waukesha, WI
Hours:
Mon. through Thurs. 8:00a.m.-4:30p.m.
Fri. 8:00a.m.-4:00p.m. |
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LEGAL SERVICES
Satellite office for Legal Action of Wisconsin and volunteer attorneys in Waukesha County providing free legal services for those who are eligible.
Location:
502 N. East Ave
Waukesha, WI
Hours:
Mon. through Thurs. 8:00a.m.-4:30p.m.
Fri. 8:00a.m.-4:00p.m. |
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LOW INCOME HOUSING
Safe and affordable housing. Rent stays low to provide hope to someone who might otherwise be homeless.
Location:
502 N. East Ave
Waukesha, WI
Hours:
Mon. through Thurs. 8:00a.m.-4:30p.m.
Fri. 8:00a.m.-4:00p.m. |
Volunteer: Light maintenance jobs |
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OUTREACH MEALS
Nutritious meals are offered Monday, Wednesday and Friday evenings at 5:30 p.m. Church volunteers from throughout Waukesha County prepare and help serve meals, and foster a community spirit.
Location:
502 N. East Ave
Waukesha, WI
Hours:
Serving Days: Mon., Wed.,and Fri.
Doors open at 5:p.m.
Dinner is served at 5:30p.m. |
Volunteer:Adult groups to serve meals & clean-up
Donate: Food, paper items, cleaning supplies |
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OUTREACH NURSE
In partnership with Waukesha Memorial Hospital, a parish nurse assists our guests in identifying health concerns. She helps them seek appropriate and effective services.
Location:
502 N. East Ave
Waukesha, WI
Hours:
Monday evening at Outreach meals 5:30p.m.-6:00p.m.
Wednesday at the Clothes Closet 9:30am-11:30am |
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