We expect to meet God in our worship, in our Midtown Minneapolis neighborhood, and in our love and service to those around us. When we say, “All are welcome,” we place no conditions on that statement. We are always in the presence of God, being the presence of God.
Diaper Program
The Diaper Depot helps families who live within 10 miles of Mount Olive by delivering diapers to your home. To request diapers, please follow these instructions.
Instructions
Send a text to 612-405-0508 with your order. Your text should include:
- Your full name, address, and zip code
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The number of children you have wearing diapers and the sizes they need
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A photo of verification for each child in diapers (birth certificate or other verification, such as insurance cards, doctor visit summary, or SNAP verification)
Information
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Diapers will be delivered to your home the same week each month, depending on your address.
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Orders for the week must be received by 6:00 p.m. on Monday. You may request earlier, but you may not receive an immediate response.
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Each family can receive the equivalent of one large pack of diapers/pull-ups and wipes for each child in diapers.
Support Programs
Bus cards, laundry vouchers, help with birth certificates and IDs, and other needs
We offer a variety of community support programs, both in-person and through electronic means. We also partner with other community service agencies. If you need help, please stop by Mount Olive Monday, Tuesday, or Thursday between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., or contact us by email or phone (see below).
Emergency rental assistance
Mount Olive is a member of Align Minneapolis, a coalition of eighteen faith communities working together to end homelessness. As a coalition member, we are a part of the Align Minneapolis Emergency Rental Assistance Program.
If you need emergency rental assistance, please review the applicant requirements here, and bring required documents to any of the intake locations. Mount Olive will have someone available to guide you through the application process on Tuesdays between 9:00 and 11:00 a.m.
Additional Help
Hennepin County Waypoint provides a comprehensive list of community service organizations, sorted by the type of service provided. This website is a good starting place for anyone who needs assistance, and many of Mount Olive’s partners are included on it.
Contact for all Neighborhood Ministry programs
Jim Bargmann, Coordinator of Neighborhood Ministry
612-827-5919, ext. 114
neighborhood@mountolivechurch.org
Neighborhood Partners
Mount Olive cultivates relationships with fifteen faith-based and public partners, often working alongside them to serve our neighborhood, the city, and in some cases the whole state of Minnesota. Click the link above to learn about who they are and the important work they do.
Advocacy
Please contact Jim Bargmann, Coordinator of Neighborhood Ministry, about opportunities to advocate on behalf of issues important to our community.
