Orange Congregations in Mission (OCIM) is a private non-profit (501c3) ministry composed of over 40 churches in northern Orange County, North Carolina. OCIM strives to meet the emergency needs of those who find themselves in a crisis situation.

 

Ministries and Programs of OCIM

Community Child Care Center: Founded in 1988, the Child care center provides quality, loving, child care to children from birth to four years. Additionally, the Center allots space for and provides scholarships to teens who need child care while they complete high school. The Center has an AA license.

CROP Walk for Hunger: Held annually to benefit the hungry locally and worldwide. Local CROP Walk funds benefit our Meals on Wheels ministry.

Ecumenical Worship: Ecumenical worship services are held that we may worship together in fellowship for we are one.

Meals on Wheels: Provides a daily hot meal to the elderly, homebound, or those who cannot prepare their own food.

Samaritan Relief: Provides emergency food, clothes, utility payments, and shelter to those in crisis. Nonperishable food items are needed always. You may bring these to the Samaritan Relief area during working hours or drop the food off at a Orange County church.

Special Needs Ministry: A biweekly worship service is scheduled for those with special needs.

Thrift Shop: A great place to shop for bargains. Clothes are very reasonably priced. Antique and rare book shoppers are welcome! Revenues from the OCIM Thrift Shop support our other ministries.

Food of the Month

January: Canned Fruit

February: Beans & Rice

March: Instant Potatoes

April: Soup & Crackers

May: Mayo/Must./Ketchup

Jun: Chicken & Dumplings

July: Cold Cereal

Aug: Peanut Butter & Jelly

September: Applesauce

October: Beef Stew

November: Hot Cereal

Dec: Spaghetti Sauce

Orange Congregations in Mission (OCIM)

300 Millstone Drive, Old Millstone Business Park, Hillsborough, NC 27278

Phone: (919) 732-6194 / Fax: (919) 644-1126

EMAIL

http://www.unitedway.org