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Mission Outreach Mission Statement

Reaching out to others in need, locally, nationally, and globally,

  with justice and charity through words, actions, and financial support 

 
 
 
 
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Periodic Mission Opportunities

Ascension members have opportunities to help with periodic missions. These can occur once a year to several times a year as the need arises.  Some are seasonal opportunities.

 
Sunday School Opportunities
 

The Ascension Sunday School gathers blankets and assembles school kits for Lutheran World Relief every fall, and collects funds for Heifer Project International in the spring.

 
 

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Salvation Army Bell Ringing
 

Volunteers from Ascension ring bells for the Salvation Army every Christmas season.

 
 
Food Pantry
 

One or more small groups conduct “reverse offerings” to collect food and funds for the Waukesha Food Pantry.

 
 
"Day of Service"
 

Ascension has organized a “Day of Service” in which volunteers are linked up with local agencies and individuals to meet a variety of needs. 

 

 
 
Angel Tree
 

One or more individuals assemble an “Angel Tree” to collect gifts for refugee families or other families in need in the community at Christmas

 
 
Good Samaritan Fund
 

When the need arises, members contribute to the Ascension Good Samaritan Fund, which provides emergency funding for people in need, both at Ascension and in the community.   


 
 
 
Sunday School children collected money for the Heifer Project
Several times a year a small group sponsors a food drive for the Waukesha County Food Pantry
Names are removed from the angel Tree and presents are purchased for these individuals in need.

 
The Vision of Ascension
Growing prayerfully together, reflecting Christ's light to all.
 
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