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MOM Hires New Community Outreach and Advocacy Case Manager
17 Feb

MOM Hires New Community Outreach and Advocacy Case Manager

We're excited to announce Sitha Ok has been hired as our Community Outreach and Advocacy Case Manager. This is a new position for MOM, created based on requests from community partners to help bridge gaps in services they were seeing for clients at their locations. Sitha will be based primarily in the community and will work to get households connected to MOM services, as well as make referrals to other partner agencies.

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Help us build stability.
19 Dec

Help us build stability.

MOM's Housing Stability program is designed to assist individuals and families in maintaining stable housing through budget and employment counseling, negotiation and advocacy with landlords, referrals to community partners, and financial assistance designed to access and maintain affordable housing and/or prevent eviction for at-risk families.

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MOM Earns Platinum GuideStar Seal of Transparency
26 Nov

MOM Earns Platinum GuideStar Seal of Transparency

We are excited to share that MOM has earned the Platinum GuideStar Nonprofit Profile Seal of Transparency, the highest level of recognition offered by GuideStar, the world’s largest source of nonprofit information.

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Working Together to Create Stability
02 Sep

Working Together to Create Stability

Nick* and Brenda* were working hard to care for their boys but just making ends meet. Then Brenda’s mom, who cared for their kids while they worked, suddenly became ill. Brenda had to quit her job to stay home with the kids. With almost no savings, money was running out fast. That’s when they learned about MOM.

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Welcome Jo Chalhoub
04 Apr

Welcome Jo Chalhoub

MOM is happy to introduce Jo Chalhoub as our new Case Manager!

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Changing a little piece of her story, together.
21 Dec

Changing a little piece of her story, together.

To me, there is nothing more important than using our lives and our voices to do what we can to create an equitable community. There is nothing better we can do than to act.

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New Staff Member in Distribution Center
04 Oct

New Staff Member in Distribution Center

Because of your support, we've been able to think about the impact that we can have on those most vulnerable in our community in an open-minded possibility-filled strategic way. We added a program director in July and are now excited to add Sarah Bogen. Sarah, who has been a volunteer with MOM in the Food Pantry and at the Mobile Food Pantry, joined us as our new Distribution Center Assistant on September 24.

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Emergency food and clothing for people affected by the flood
23 Aug

Emergency food and clothing for people affected by the flood

MOM is offering emergency food bags and one-time use clothing center vouchers to anyone that has been affected by the flood. For more information, contact us at 608-836-7338.

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MOM Hires New Program Director
27 Jul

MOM Hires New Program Director

We're excited to introduce you to Shannon Ash, MOM's new Program Director who began Monday July 23. As Program Director, Shannon will be ensuring our services have the greatest impact possible in the lives of people in our community.

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Former MOM Employee Makes a Difference in Her Community
31 Jan

Former MOM Employee Makes a Difference in Her Community

We are excited to share that MOM has nominated Maureen Berghoefer, retired MOM Seniors Program Manager, for the Cross Plains Outstanding Citizen/Volunteer of the Year. Through her work with MOM and other organizations, Maureen is an example of how one person can make a significant difference in their community.

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