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MUM was formed by First Congregational UCC Servants on the Errands Committee, with other congregations signing on.

Project Home, as part of MUM, creats Over 55 Employment Service and spins off from MUM.

Eastside Community Health Center is developed-eventually merged with Mifflin St. Community Health Center.

MUM is officially designated a non-profit agency.

Beginning of MUM and Clergy informational and dialogue Meetings. MUM initiates a year of seminars on Understanding Prejudice and begins producing a newsletter about social action.

MUM Community Education Task Force is formed to block closing of inner-city schools and the Downtown Organizations and Volunteers for the Elderly (DOVE) is formed to provide free meals for seniors twice per year.

MUM forms a Task Force to conduct pilot and 3 conferences 1981 on Power, Poverty, and Politics.

Beginning of Task Force for Weford Ridge Project, which lead to the development of Wexford Ridge Community Center and Food Pantry.

Church Labor Task Force initiated to support labor unions in Dane County.

MUM begins to focus on homelessness- leads to development of the Drop in Shelter for the Homeless and Transitional Housing Inc, which later became Porchlight.

The Drop-In Shelter, in the works since 1984, spun off and became Transitional Housing Inc.

MUM is asked to facilitate the formation of a Housing Coalition to address access to affordable housing, develop a housing project model, and advocate for homeless individuals.