News

• Nursing Students Help Fill Critical Need - Peanut Butter

  Published Monday, June 20, 2011

  Students of the BSU Nursing Management class made a phone call to Missy, Volunteer Coordinator at the Muncie Mission, to inquire of what the critical, current needs were for the mission. The answer was peanut butter. Often an important staple in the homes of families with children served by our Family Services Department, peanut butter is a high value item ...more»

• Daleville Christian Church partners with the mission

  Published Monday, June 13, 2011

  Daleville Christian Church has partnered with the Muncie Mission to help staff the Family Service Food Giveaway. This program runs Monday, Tuesday and Thursday mornings between 8:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Daleville Christian has committed to filling these positions for the second full week of every month. What a huge blessing to know that this week has been ...more»

• Providing, Preparing & Serving... The Bridge Community Church Serves

  Published Monday, May 16, 2011

  For more than a year, the Bridge Community Church has made a monthy commitment to provide, cook & serve a special dinner for the mission residents. While the food is always wonderful, it is their commitment to serve that is valued most. Pastor Josh Cooper said it best - "I don't have any big plans...I just want to live it & have our people live it ...more»

• IU Med Students Assist Mission Residents

  Published Friday, April 15, 2011

  A group of second year IU Medical students visited the Muncie MIssion on Thursday, April 7. This was not an ordinary vist, but a visit with a purpose. Led by their director, Dr.Dickey, the students gave misison residents the opportunity to receive a general health screening, including such things as medical history, blood pressure, BMI, along with hearing ...more»

• Meet Malena - Kitchen Volunteer

  Published Thursday, March 31, 2011

  Malena has recently started to volunteer in our kitchen. As a retired speech & language pathologist, Malena was looking for something to do. Her search lead her to the Muncie Mission. Volunteering every Monday, Malena infects everyone she works next to with enthusiasm. Her birthday was a special surprise. To celebrate this special occasion, she and a ...more»

• Westminster Heroes

  Published Thursday, September 16, 2010

  The fire at the Muncie Mission has certainly brought out the best in many good people. Hearing of our immediate need for clothing for our residents, the community showed up with a huge outpouring of clothing donations. This led to the wonderful problem of being able to process all of these donations in a timely manner and the call went out for volunteers. ...more»

• BSU students help mission

  Published Tuesday, September 14, 2010

  The Muncie Mission appreciates the efforts of the many BSU students who volunteered last week as we work through the process of rebuilding while continuing to serve the homeless and needy in our community.  Our Family Services Department benefited from 20 Circle K volunteers last Thursday, September 9. The food that they bagged will be distributed to the ...more»

• Eagle Scout Projects Benefit Mission

  Published Thursday, August 19, 2010

  This summer the Muncie MIssion benefited from the efforts of 2 students working on their Eagle Scout projects. Kepler chose to make 15 hand-tied fleece blankets for our residents. Soon the weather will be changing and these blankets will be greatly appreciated as the mission needs to replace many of the blankets that were lost in the July 4th fire. It was  ...more»