COMMUNITY OUTREACH
WHO WE ARE
At Crossroads, our Community Outreach Ministry seeks to show the love of Christ to Sheboygan County and beyond. One of the ways we do this by serving alongside organizations that are working to meet the needs of the people in our community. Please check back often for ways to serve in our community!
"The Giving Tree is my favorite!
It's so cool to see people's faces
light up when you bless them during
the holiday season."
"Being part of the community cafe crew
helped me to see and understand
the needs of some of the
people in our community."
"The best part about bell ringing
was being able to sing songs about
Jesus to brighten people's
day and spread the love of God!"
READY TO GROW?
What level of serving is God stirring your heart toward?
Meet A Need
This is a great place to start serving!
Collections & Drives
Collections & Drives
WHAT: Our Community Outreach ministry hosts a variety of collections and drives to support needs and organizations in our area.
WHEN: Quarterly
WHERE: Crossroads Community Church - Sheboygan Campus
NEED: Needs vary depending on the time of year and specific drive. Please check our featured events or calendar to find out what the current drive is and how you can help.
Community Cafe - Individual Serve
Community Cafe - Individual Serve
WHAT: In partnership with the Sheboygan County Food Bank, be a part of the Community Café! This ministry provides a place for anyone in need to come and have a hot lunch and to fellowship with others.
WHEN: Weekdays
WHERE: Community Café operates out of St. Luke Methodist in Sheboygan.
NEED: Individuals are needed during the week to help with set-up, serving a meal, and clean-up. The time commitment is 3 hours.
Salvation Army Bell Ringing
Salvation Army Bell Ringing
WHAT: Bell ringing at various locations to bless members of our community through the Salvation Army
WHEN: Winter
WHERE: Locations vary
NEED: We are looking for groups of people to commit to a 2-3 hour time-window to ring bells for the Salvation Army. This is a great way to serve with your LifeGroup or RUSH small group!
Kindred Heart Foster Family Support
Kindred Heart Foster Family Support
WHAT: Kindred Heart Family, Inc. is an organization that provides necessary supplies (including clothing, toys and more) to support foster families in the area.
WHEN: Ongoing
WHERE: Kindred Heart Family donation center
NEED: We are looking for help with accepting, organizing and taking inventory of donations. Times vary, but generally commitment is 3 hours.
Create Connections
Events are typically hosted offsite, and are a great way to grow deeper in your faith and connect with others.
Foster Family Date Night
Foster Family Date Night
WHAT: Foster Family Date Night is an opportunity for foster parents to have some time to reconnect with one another and spend some intentional time together, with childcare provided.
WHEN: October 11, 2024, 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
WHERE: Crossroads Community Church - Sheboygan Campus
NEED: We are looking for help with set-up, serving a meal, waiting on tables, clean-up, and childcare. The time commitment is 3-6 hours, and can be split up into shifts.
Community Cafe - Group Serve
Community Cafe - Group Serve
WHAT: In partnership with the Sheboygan County Food Bank, be a part of the Community Café! This ministry provides a place for anyone in need to come and have a hot lunch and to fellowship with others. This is a great way for your LifeGroup or RUSH small group to serve together!
WHEN: Saturdays as a group
WHERE: Community Café operates out of St. Luke Methodist in Sheboygan.
NEED: We are looking for help with advance food prep, day-of set-up, serving a meal, and clean-up. The time commitment is 3 hours.
School Supply Giveaway Event
School Supply Giveaway Event
WHAT: School supply giveaway to bless members of our community
WHEN: Summer
WHERE: Chosen elementary school in the community
NEED: We are looking for help with sorting collected items, and handing out school supplies to families . The time commitment varies, but is generally about 3 hours total.
Able Fellowship
Able Fellowship
WHAT: Able Fellowship is a meal and church service for people with disabilities, their staff and families BY people with disabilities. This is a great opportunity for your LifeGroup or RUSH small group to serve!
WHEN: The 2nd Friday of each month, times vary
WHERE: Crossroads Community Church - Sheboygan Campus
NEED: We are looking for help with set-up, prepping and serving a meal and clean-up. The time commitment is about 3 hours.
Love INC
Love INC
WHAT: Love INC of Sheboygan County is a Christian organization that helps neighbors in need by connecting them with resources in the community. Crossroads is a partner, and would like to provide volunteers to help where needed. To learn more about the services provided through Love INC and how you can volunteer, visit the link below.
WHEN: Times vary
WHERE: Locations vary
NEED: Needs vary
Giving Tree Gift Pickup Event
Giving Tree Gift Pickup Event
WHAT: Christmas drive to "adopt" low income members of our community with gifts for Christmas
WHEN: Late Fall
WHERE: Crossroads Community Church - Sheboygan Campus
NEED: We are looking for help with collecting items, sorting items, lobby table presence, and handing out donations to recipients. The time commitment varies, but is generally about 3 hours total.
Build Relationships
These events are great opportunities for more one-on-one relationship building
Love INC Refugee Resettlement Team
Love INC Refugee Resettlement Team
WHAT: Help welcome a Refugee family who will be settling in the Sheboygan County area. With Love INC’s guidance, you will be aiding a family to acclimate to their new surroundings in every way necessary for them to become independent in the near future while building relationships with them.
WHEN: Times vary
WHERE: Locations vary
NEED: We are initially looking for a core team of 5-8 people to lead the church in supporting a refugee family. Training for this role is provided and required. We are also looking for people to support the core team with a variety of tasks. To learn more, click the link below.
Kids Hope USA Mentorship Program
Kids Hope USA Mentorship Program
WHAT: Kids Hope USA is a Christ-based mentoring program, helping students develop relationships with caring and consistent individuals (16+), empowering them to thrive. Training is provided and required.
WHEN: Times vary, once per week, one school year commitment
WHERE: Location will be a chosen elementary school in the area.
NEEDS: Mentor: We are looking for people ages 16+ to be a mentor to an elementary school aged student in need in our community. Spend an hour together at school to be a positive influence in a student's life.
Prayer Partner: Commit to praying for specific students and their specific needs.
Elderly Visiting Ministry
Elderly Visiting Ministry
WHAT: Our elderly visiting ministry provides one on one visits to local nursing facilities or homes. The goal is to build relationships with individuals who are homebound and in need of company. Training is provided.
WHEN: Times vary, once a week, 30 minute increments
WHERE: Locations vary, area nursing homes, assisted living facilities, or individual homes.
NEED: We are looking for individuals to visit with homebound elderly community members to foster relationships through conversations and sharing the Gospel.
Able In Action
Able In Action
WHAT: Able In Action is a program that is provided by the SASD Rec Department, in partnership with Crossroads and Able Fellowship. This program helps people with disabilities form and grow relationships in our community through friendship and new experiences.
WHEN: Beginning May 23rd, continuing on the 4th Thursday of each month.
WHERE: Locations will vary; SASD Rec Department will provide each location
NEED: We are looking for people to build relationships by being a buddy to friends who have disabilities and their families. Help with gym nights, crafts, and other planned activities.
Good News Global Jail Ministry
Good News Global Jail Ministry
WHAT: Good News Global is a jail ministry that works with inmates in Sheboygan County to bring light and life into our local correctional facility. Training is provided and required.
WHEN: Times vary, 30 minute increments
WHERE: Locations vary based on inmate location.
NEED: Visits: Looking for individuals to go to the jail and meet with inmates, of same gender, through the glass to build a relationship with them.
Bible-Study Leading/Facilitating: Looking for leadership or facilitation of a Bible study group. You would be working with a team and meeting in a room with multiple inmates. Dive into the Bible together to build relationships and deepen your faith.
Mobilize Others
Are you ready to step out in faith to lead others?
Join Our Team!
Join The Community Outreach Leaders Team
WHAT: Reach out to see what it looks like to lead an event.
COMMUNICATE WITH US!
Identifying "God-Wins"
At Crossroads, our Community Outreach Ministry seeks to show the love of Christ to Sheboygan County and beyond. One of the ways we do this by serving alongside organizations that are working to meet the needs of the people in our community. Please check back often for ways to serve in our community!
WHO WE ARE
"The Giving Tree is my favorite!
It's so cool to see people's faces
light up when you bless them during
the holiday season."
"Being part of the community cafe crew
helped me to see and understand
the needs of some of the
people in our community."
"The best part about bell ringing
was being able to sing songs about
Jesus to brighten people's
day and spread the love of God!"
What level of serving is God stirring your heart toward?
READY TO GROW?
Meet A Need
This is a great place to start serving!
Collections & Drives
Collections & Drives
WHAT: Our Community Outreach ministry hosts a variety of collections and drives to support needs and organizations in our area.
WHEN: Quarterly
WHERE: Crossroads Community Church - Sheboygan Campus
NEED: Needs vary depending on the time of year and specific drive. Please check our featured events or calendar to find out what the current drive is and how you can help.
Community Cafe - Individual Serve
Community Cafe - Individual Serve
WHAT: In partnership with the Sheboygan County Food Bank, be a part of the Community Café! This ministry provides a place for anyone in need to come and have a hot lunch and to fellowship with others.
WHEN: Weekdays
WHERE: Community Café operates out of St. Luke Methodist in Sheboygan.
NEED: Individuals are needed during the week to help with set-up, serving a meal, and clean-up. The time commitment is 3 hours.
Salvation Army Bell Ringing
Salvation Army Bell Ringing
WHAT: Bell ringing at various locations to bless members of our community through the Salvation Army
WHEN: Winter
WHERE: Locations vary
NEED: We are looking for groups of people to commit to a 2-3 hour time-window to ring bells for the Salvation Army. This is a great way to serve with your LifeGroup or RUSH small group!
Kindred Heart Foster Family Support
Kindred Heart Foster Family Support
WHAT: Kindred Heart Family, Inc. is an organization that provides necessary supplies (including clothing, toys and more) to support foster families in the area.
WHEN: Ongoing
WHERE: Kindred Heart Family donation center
NEED: We are looking for help with accepting, organizing and taking inventory of donations. Times vary, but generally commitment is 3 hours.
Create Connections
Events are typically hosted offsite, and are a great way to grow deeper in your faith and connect with others.
Foster Family Date Night
Foster Family Date Night
WHAT: Foster Family Date Night is an opportunity for foster parents to have some time to reconnect with one another and spend some intentional time together, with childcare provided.
WHEN: October 11, 2024, 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
WHERE: Crossroads Community Church - Sheboygan Campus
NEED: We are looking for help with set-up, serving a meal, waiting on tables, clean-up, and childcare. The time commitment is 3-6 hours, and can be split up into shifts.
Community Cafe - Group Serve
Community Cafe - Group Serve
WHAT: In partnership with the Sheboygan County Food Bank, be a part of the Community Café! This ministry provides a place for anyone in need to come and have a hot lunch and to fellowship with others. This is a great way for your LifeGroup or RUSH small group to serve together!
WHEN: Saturdays as a group
WHERE: Community Café operates out of St. Luke Methodist in Sheboygan.
NEED: We are looking for help with advance food prep, day-of set-up, serving a meal, and clean-up. The time commitment is 3 hours.
Able Fellowship
Able Fellowship
WHAT: Able Fellowship is a meal and church service for people with disabilities, their staff and families BY people with disabilities. This is a great opportunity for your LifeGroup or RUSH small group to serve!
WHEN: The 2nd Friday of each month, times vary
WHERE: Crossroads Community Church - Sheboygan Campus
NEED: We are looking for help with set-up, prepping and serving a meal and clean-up. The time commitment is about 3 hours.
Love INC
Love INC
WHAT: Love INC of Sheboygan County is a Christian organization that helps neighbors in need by connecting them with resources in the community. Crossroads is a partner, and would like to provide volunteers to help where needed. To learn more about the services provided through Love INC and how you can volunteer, visit the link below.
WHEN: Times vary
WHERE: Locations vary
NEED: Needs vary
School Supply Giveaway Event
School Supply Giveaway Event
WHAT: School supply giveaway to bless members of our community
WHEN: Summer
WHERE: Chosen elementary school in the community
NEED: We are looking for help with sorting collected items, and handing out school supplies to families . The time commitment varies, but is generally about 3 hours total.
Giving Tree Gift Pickup Event
Giving Tree Gift Pickup Event
WHAT: Christmas drive to "adopt" low income members of our community with gifts for Christmas
WHEN: Late Fall
WHERE: Crossroads Community Church - Sheboygan Campus
NEED: We are looking for help with collecting items, sorting items, lobby table presence, and handing out donations to recipients. The time commitment varies, but is generally about 3 hours total.
Build Relationships
These events are great opportunities for more one-on-one relationship building
Love INC Refugee Resettlement Team
Love INC Refugee Resettlement Team
WHAT: Help welcome a Refugee family who will be settling in the Sheboygan County area. With Love INC’s guidance, you will be aiding a family to acclimate to their new surroundings in every way necessary for them to become independent in the near future while building relationships with them.
WHEN: Times vary
WHERE: Locations vary
NEED: We are initially looking for a core team of 5-8 people to lead the church in supporting a refugee family. Training for this role is provided and required. We are also looking for people to support the core team with a variety of tasks. To learn more, click the link below.
Kids Hope USA Mentorship Program
Kids Hope USA Mentorship Program
WHAT: Kids Hope USA is a Christ-based mentoring program, helping students develop relationships with caring and consistent individuals (16+), empowering them to thrive. Training is provided and required.
WHEN: Times vary, once per week, one school year commitment
WHERE: Location will be a chosen elementary school in the area.
NEEDS: Mentor: We are looking for people ages 16+ to be a mentor to an elementary school aged student in need in our community. Spend an hour together at school to be a positive influence in a student's life.
Prayer Partner: Commit to praying for specific students and their specific needs.
Elderly Visiting Ministry
Elderly Visiting Ministry
WHAT: Our elderly visiting ministry provides one on one visits to local nursing facilities or homes. The goal is to build relationships with individuals who are homebound and in need of company. Training is provided.
WHEN: Times vary, once a week, 30 minute increments
WHERE: Locations vary, area nursing homes, assisted living facilities, or individual homes.
NEED: We are looking for individuals to visit with homebound elderly community members to foster relationships through conversations and sharing the Gospel.
Able In Action
Able In Action
WHAT: Able In Action is a program that is provided by the SASD Rec Department, in partnership with Crossroads and Able Fellowship. This program helps people with disabilities form and grow relationships in our community through friendship and new experiences.
WHEN: Beginning May 23rd, continuing on the 4th Thursday of each month.
WHERE: Locations will vary; SASD Rec Department will provide each location
NEED: We are looking for people to build relationships by being a buddy to friends who have disabilities and their families. Help with gym nights, crafts, and other planned activities.
Good News Global Jail Ministry
Good News Global Jail Ministry
WHAT: Good News Global is a jail ministry that works with inmates in Sheboygan County to bring light and life into our local correctional facility. Training is provided and required.
WHEN: Times vary, 30 minute increments
WHERE: Locations vary based on inmate location.
NEED: Visits: Looking for individuals to go to the jail and meet with inmates, of same gender, through the glass to build a relationship with them.
Bible-Study Leading/Facilitating: Looking for leadership or facilitation of a Bible study group. You would be working with a team and meeting in a room with multiple inmates. Dive into the Bible together to build relationships and deepen your faith.
Mobilize Others
Are you ready to step out in faith to lead others?
Join Our Team!
Join The Community Outreach Leaders Team
WHAT: Reach out to see what it looks like to lead an event.
COMMUNICATE WITH US!
Identifying "God-Wins"
Crossroads Community Church, with campuses in both Sheboygan and Manitowoc, Wisconsin, exists to help people connect with God and others at the crossroads of life.
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