Missions we support

Below are the missions we support. 10% of what you give to Great Oak Ministries goes towards supporting these missions each quarter! If you would like to give above 10% you can donate directly towards these missions through our giving page. In the info box when you give, just specify where you would like the funds to go so we can make that happen!

Great oak Food Pantry

The Great Oak Food Pantry provides Food to local families in need of food assistance.
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Great Oak Clothing bank

The Great Oak Clothing Bank provides Clothing to local families in need of Clothing assistance.

Great Oak Unhoused mission

The Great Oak Unhoused Mission provides Food, Clothing & Hygiene essentials to the unhoused community of downtown Indianapolis.

Jeremiah & April markley's
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Jeremiah & April Markley and their growing family serve in the tribal country, Paupa New Guinea.

abc-usa america for christ

America for Christ Offering impact thousands – through ministries with marginalized children, mission trips that transform lives torn asunder by hurricanes, resources that cultivate Christian leaders, chaplains who bring comfort to hospitals and nursing homes, and much more. 

ABC-USA WORLD MISSION OFFERING

World Mission is the American Baptist response to the needs of international missions as mandated by the Great Commission in partnership with other National Baptist churches in other countries. 

RETIRED MINISTERS & MISSION OFFERING

The Retired Ministers and Missionaries Offering is the American Baptist thank you – and response to emergency needs of – retired ministers and missionaries, and surviving spouses.

ONE GREAT HOUR OF SHARING

One Great Hour is a Christian effort to empower, provide water, supply food, and give relief from disasters.

uNITED mISSIONS PROJECT BASIC

These funds impact the vital mission and ministry of American Baptists and provide support for the extensive foundation of American Baptist missions.

EDNA MARTIN CHRISTIAN CENTER

Their mission is to bridge cultural, racial, & economic differences in order to support & nurture the people in the community by providing holistic programs that empower, encourage, & engender a vision of hope.

ABC-GI GENERAL FUND

ABC-GI is one of 33 regional bodies of American Baptist Churches in the USA. Our 39 congregations reflect the wonderful complexity of our metropolitan area.  
We work together towards congregational life and health, in partnerships and connections, and through shared learning.

WHEELER MISSION

Wheeler’s goal is to provide Christ-centered programs and services for the homeless and those in need.

cARE PORTAL

CarePortal provides the church with the ability to connect with and care for children and families who are in need within our own communities. Caseworkers uncover the needs & CarePortal makes local churches aware, giving them a real-time opportunity to respond.

THE JULIAN CENTER FOR BATTERED & ABUSED SPOUSES

Provides services to victims needing to recover and build a life absent of abuse.

gOODWIN CENTER

From working families struggling to make ends meet, to seniors seeking companionship and ways to stay healthy, the Goodwin Community Center connects neighbors and families with the resources that promote independence and life-long growth. 

CLARITY OF INDIANA CENTRAL

Clarity provides pregnancy services, ultrasounds, STI testing & treatment, counseling, resources, restoration care groups, school education, women’s health care, and parenting courses at no cost to the individual.