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MOM News

We're more than 6 months into the global coronavirus pandemic that has killed over a thousand people in our state—yet it's not the only crisis affecting the lives of people in our community.

Partnerships Key to 2020 Back to School Program

Back to School Program • COVID-19

MOM distributed nearly 500 backpacks filled with school supplies to learners of all ages this year, both through MOM's traditional Back to School distribution, and through partnerships with several area MMSD schools and the Middleton Youth Center.

Garden Update 2020

Food Pantry Garden • Food Pantry

The MOM Family Garden flourished despite the challenges of COVID this year. Our 20 garden volunteers sowed, weeded, watered, and harvested 3500 pounds of vegetables for the 18 client families who participated in the program throughout the season.

Your Vote Matters

MOM News

When we all vote, we create a democracy that reflects our entire community.

Meet MOM's Food Security Manager, Jules Lee

MOM News • Food Pantry • clothing center

Welcome to our Food Security Manager, Jules Lee!

ReMitts benefit MOM

Warm, wool mittens with all proceeds going to local food pantries will be available for purchase this year, despite some pandemic-related challenges.

Voter Registration in the MOM Parking Lot

MOM News • Advocacy

MOM is partnering with The Outreach Team to help you get registered! A team will be in the MOM parking lot on October 14 from Noon-2pm. Anyone, no matter your residence, is welcome to stop and talk with The Outreach Team, as they can help register anyone who lives in Wisconsin.

Together we can create a community where children can be successful.

Giving Tuesday

Anthony, his wife, and two kids left hard conditions in their county to move in with family here. MOM provided some services to help his family become stable. Anthony said his seven-year-old son especially loved his backpack and school supplies.

Together we can create a community where seniors have the resources to maintain their independence.

Giving Tuesday

Recently, a senior who had used our programs called to say, "I don't know how I could have made it through the past few months without you and Middleton Outreach Ministry."

Together we can create a community where families can maintain stability.

Giving Tuesday

Here's a note we received from a family: I want to thank you again for everything that you have done and that MOM has done to make sure that we have a place to live and have heat and that we have food and clothing. I don't even want to imagine where we might be if it hadn't been for you all.