Raleigh Mennonite is actively engaged in our community through a number of ministries. If you would like to learn more or be a part of any of these, reach out to one of the contact people listed or use the Contact Us form and we’ll put you in touch. RMCers also volunteer in a host of other organizations, some of which are included on our engaging with our community page.
ONE Wake/Industrial Areas Foundation
RMC is part of ONE Wake, a broad-based community organizing collective launched in 2020 to work towards a more just Wake County. Contact Stan North Martin, Karin Shank, Jackie Parker or Pat Hochstetler.
Oak City Cares
Join Sue and Marc the second Sunday of the month before church to serve a meal to our housing and food insecure neighbors through Oak City Cares.
White Flag Shelter
RMC has partnered with Church of the Good Shepherd in the winter to provide sleeping accommodations in Shepherds Hall for up to 110 unhoused men when the temperature gets below 35. CGS has been instrumental in leveraging their space in this ministry and RMC has assisted with some of the coordination and providing meals.
Women’s Prison Birthdays and Worship
Volunteer to lead quarterly worship and assist with birthday parties and special events at the NC Correctional Institution for Women. Requires a background check and training in the prison. Contact Craig Herb.
Urban Ministries of Wake County
Urban Ministries of Wake County is a non-profit organization that provides essential basic services to families and individuals in Wake County. Talk with Janet Fields or SJ Farber if you would like more information about how to get involved.
Peace Booth
For over fifty years, the Peace Booth at the North Carolina State Fair has let fairgoers know that there are viable alternatives to the militarism and violence that are so pervasive in the world. Talk with Dennis Boos for information or to volunteer to help staff the Peace Booth during the annual State Fair.
Get Involved
Not connected yet to Raleigh Mennonite?
You can contact any ministry through our Contact Us page or at info(at)raleighmennonite(dot)o
