How You Can Help

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Volunteer Your Time

Lend your talents and your time by volunteering at one of the Bread of Healing Clinic’s multiple locations. We have needs in a variety of areas. If you or your group is interested in lending a hand, you can reach out by any of the following ways below:

  • Complete our volunteer request form via the link here (Volunteer Information)

  • Email us at office@breadofhealing.org

  • Call our main office at 414-977-0001

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Make a Donation

Making a monetary donation is easy; simply mail your tax-deductible gift to:
   Bread of Healing Clinic
   c/o Cross Lutheran Church
   1821 North 16th Street
   Milwaukee, WI 53205
Secure online donations also can be made through PayPal and Venmo, click here!

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BECOME A CORPORATE MEMBER TODAY!

Join our new Corporate Membership Program and partner with Bread of Healing to ensure access to compassionate, quality healthcare for all. Your investment helps restore dignity, improve health outcomes, and strengthen our community. Receive exciting benefits, recognition, premier access to updates, invitations and impact reports at varying levels - become a part of our Mission!

Membership Levels

☐  $20,000+ – Visionary Partner

☐  $10,000 - 19,999 – Leadership Partner

☐  $5,000 - 9,999– Community Partner

☐  $2,500 - 4,999 – Supporting Partner

☐  $1,000 - 2,499 – Friend of Healing Partner

☐  $500 - 999 – Community Supporter

If interested, please e-mail office@breadofhealing.org to learn more and apply!

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Donate Medications & Medical Supplies 💙

Medication and medical supply access are important parts of the care we provide at Bread of Healing Clinic. We gratefully accept select medications, medical supplies, equipment, and personal-care items that can be safely distributed to our patients at no cost. Here is a list of donations Bread of Healing accepts:

MEDICATIONS:

  • Aspirin

  • Antifungal creams

  • Antibacterial ointments

  • Cortisone creams

  • Vitamin D3 — 1,000, 2,000, or 5,000 IU

  • Tylenol/Acetaminophen — 500 mg only

  • Claritin/Loratadine — 10 mg tablets only

  • Centrum, Centrum Silver, or equivalent generic multivitamins

  • Iron supplements

  • Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)

  • Mucinex DM or equivalent generic

medical equipment/supplies:

Mobility & Physical Therapy

  • Canes

  • Walkers

  • Wheelchairs

  • Crutches

  • Braces and supports

  • Carpal tunnel/cock-up wrist splints — right and left

  • TED/compression hose

  • Other physical therapy and injury-recovery equipment

Wound Care & Injury Recovery

  • Bandages and Band-Aids

  • Gauze and wound dressings

  • Medical wraps and elastic bandages

  • Other non-prescription injury-recovery supplies

Diabetes Care

  • Glucose test strips — OneTouch Ultra and Aviva only

Infection Prevention & General Care

  • Hand sanitizer

  • Non-latex examination gloves — medium and large

  • Other unopened personal protective equipment and infection-control supplies

Dental & Personal Care

  • Toothbrushes

  • Toothpaste

  • Dental floss


Donation Requirements

To protect the safety and dignity of our patients, all donated items must be new or gently used, clean, sanitary, and in good condition.

MEDICATIONS MUST:

  • Be unopened, sealed, and tamper-evident

  • Remain in original manufacturer packaging

  • Be clearly labeled with the medication name, strength, lot number, and expiration date

  • Have at least 6 months remaining before the expiration/“use by” date

  • Have been properly stored according to the manufacturer’s requirements

MEDICAL EQUIPMENT MUST:

  • Be clean, sanitary, and free of visible damage or contamination

  • Be in safe, usable condition

  • Include all essential parts, when applicable

Items We Cannot Accept

  • Controlled substances, including opioids, certain stimulants, and other scheduled medications

  • Sharps, including needles, syringes, lancets, scalpels, and diabetic needles

  • Compounded medications

  • Opened, partially used, damaged, contaminated, or otherwise compromised products

  • Used wound-care supplies

  • Unsanitary or heavily soiled medical equipment

  • Items that are broken, unsafe, or missing essential components


Have something to donate that we can't accept? Please don't throw it away!

There are other organizations and programs that may be able to put your donation to good use.

  • Katy’s Closet
    Katy’s Closet accepts a broader range of medical supplies and equipment than Bread of Healing Clinic is able to receive. If you have medical equipment, supplies, or other items that do not meet our donation guidelines, please consider directing them to Katy’s Closet.

    Katy’s Closet Donation Information

    Contact Information:

  • Wisconsin Drug Repository Program
    If you have medications that we cannot accept, you may also want to explore Wisconsin’s participating drug repository programs. The state directory provides information about participating repositories that may accept certain medication donations.

    Wisconsin Drug Repository Program Directory

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Visit the Clinic

Take a tour and see firsthand the diverse community and neighborhood families who rely on Bread of Healing Clinic for care. A visit to the clinic will give you a greater understanding of who we serve and how we care for those in need.

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Pray

At the Bread of Healing Clinic, we rely on God as the source of our power and prayer as our means of communication with God. Your prayers for our ministry are appreciated.

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Share our Ministry

Invite family and friends or your congregation to learn about the mission and ministry of Bread of Healing Clinic. The staff and Board of Directors welcome the opportunity to share their experience with groups, both large and small.

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Thank you in advance for your consideration!

Bread of Healing Clinic is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Your contribution is tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.