OUTREACH
Missionary Support
We support Rev. Kirstin Fryer who is based in Cairo. Often, she returns to the United States and shares the wonderful work she is doing in the turbulent region.
ELCA World Relief
World Relief has a number of ongoing projects that Grace Lutheran supports each year, such as: School bags with supplies, warm and comforting Quilts, Personal Care Kits and Baby Care Kits.
ELCA Disaster Relief
The Evangelical Lutheran Church of America has a very responsive and fiscally responsible organization designed to get to disaster areas quickly with just the supplies needed to improve the lives of those found in a disaster.
Lenten Challenges
The Outreach Committee supports a big fund raising project every Lenten season. From bringing well water and medical bicycles to needy communities abroad, to supporting our local refugees and Puerto Rico victims of disaster, Grace community demostrates its generosity and caring!
Cambodia Project
Our Women's Ministry supports schools in Cambodia with a substantial monetary gift each year.
Cambridge Area Resource Team (CART)
Grace Lutheran helped develop and yearly supports this helpful community resource group. Staffed by volunteers, CART provides assistance to those with immediate needs and helps them navigate through a crisis. (608) 423-1423
God's Work. Our Hands.
ELCA's Day of Service
In the fall every year, members of Lutheran churches all over tehe U.S. invade their neighborhoods with love.
Cleaning in our Community
Some folks in our village need a helping hand cleaning up before the fall snows; we are there to lend a helping hand.
Building Up Our Community
Each year, we ask how we can help our EMTs do their jobs better. One year, we raised funds and raized a new wheelchair ramp for a local community member.
Lenten Challenges
Each Spring, our Outreach Committee designs a church-wide challenge to the congregation...we have raised funds to help refugees, locally, provide water & emergency bicycles to third world countries, and have shown compassion to our neighbors in Puerto Rico.
Jail Ministry
We support the Madison Jail Ministry. Our support includes donations of specific needs, as well as providing meals and yearly montetary donations. Tutoring is especially appreciated.
Speakers for Social Justice
Topics have included education about refugees to human causes of climate change. Bob Lindmeier from WKOW-TV was the most recent speaker.