443,000 people served in 2017
15,697,345 lbs of food distributed
10,000+ volunteers
Created in 2003 with a pickup load of food, we now serve 65 Pop-Up Pantry locations across MN and WI serving over 443,300 people. Last year we distributed almost 16 million pounds of food. Each of our 65 sites is sponsored by a hosting faith community. Every Pop-Up Pantry is run by local volunteers with a central core staff responsible for locating and transporting food, and supporting all the pantry sites and volunteers.
11,000 square foot facility
Houses Ruby’s Food Shelf
Broad variety of clothing and household
Located in Siren, WI, a resource for individuals with real needs on a limited budget. The store also works with Burnett County social workers providing emergency clothing for families in need. Local schools often have students in need of clothing, so we work with teachers/staff to gather appropriate items. We also donate backpacks to the school for their Backpack Program. The Ruby’s SecondHand Store accepts gently used donated items.
Located in Ruby’s SecondHand Store
Serving over 140 families per month
Located in Siren, WI, a resource for individuals with real needs on a limited budget. The store also works with Burnett County social workers providing emergency clothing for families in need. Local schools often have students in need of clothing, so we work with teachers/staff to gather appropriate items. We also donate backpacks to the school for their Backpack Program. The Ruby’s SecondHand Store accepts gently used donated items.
52 furnished bedrooms
Full commercial kitchen
Located 60 minutes NE of Twin Cities
The 46,000 square foot residential retreat center hosts various types of events and meetings including Kids Camps, Church Retreats, Meetings and Conferences. It has a commercial kitchen and can serve large groups of people. The property sits on three acres of beautiful grounds in Luck, WI near the Gandy Trail, Wild Mountain Ski area, golfing, hiking, trail riding and a beautiful beach.
4 licensed volunteer healthcare providers
300+ patients per year
Open 1 day per week
Providing primary healthcare and beauty services to residents of Polk and Burnett County, who are not insured or under-insured. Services promote dignity in people — regardless of race, religion or ethnicity. Medical Services focus on preventative care and education, including: referrals, patient support services, interpretation of lab work, foot clinic, diabetes testing and patient prescription services.
Work with 60+ Spanish-speaking churches
Focus is in the Rio Grande Valley
Offers a safe, short-term, faith-based mission experience on the Mexico border. We have focused our efforts in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas and are working with over 60 of the 450 Spanish speaking churches. Mission trips include worship and ministry, bible schools, home visits and construction and repair projects on churches and homes.
