Wilkinsburg Community Ministry

read moreWilkinsburg Community Ministry provides services to approximately 5,000 residents per year, including senior citizens, citizens with disabilities, at-risk youth, and families who are economically challenged, unemployed, under-employed or facing emergency situations. The outcomes of our programs include reducing hunger in Wilkinsburg, ensuring the health and well-being of our senior citizen neighbors, helping economically-challenged families have basic necessities, such as food, diapers, clothing, and heat in their homes, and keeping Wilkinsburg streets safer through partnerships with educational and after-school youth programs.

read moreUrban Survival Program - helping families in tough situations through several initiatives: Emergency Food Pantry, Holiday Food Distribution, Clothing and Household Donations, SNAP Assistance, and other Social Services. We welcome you to get involved in the Wilkinsburg community by volunteering and/or making a donation. We appreciate your support and interest in making our community a better place to live, work, pray, and play. Wilkinsburg Borough hosts free, fun days of activities each month for seniors.

read moreWCM welcomes anyone interested in volunteering their time and talent to help us improve the Wilkinsburg community. Come to our office or give us a call if you would like to participate in a specific program - many opportunities exist! If you enjoy organizing office space or donated goods, we can use your help sorting through and setting up our donated clothing and food items through our Urban Survival Program. If you have time to dedicate outside of the WCM office and office hours there are opportunities for you, too.