About Us
Since 2002 we have served faithfully in our mission to improve the quality of life for individuals with emotional, physical or spiritual needs. Olive Branch Ministries, Inc. contributes to the community with programs such as: Peer Mediation, Point of Hope, Summer Programs, understanding God classes, and much more. The goal is to spiritually uplift our community and work towards a greater good. We also help those seeking spiritual healing and enlightenment to find the path that will lead them to a higher power. Our faith-based outreach serves people of all races, creeds, and religions. We do not discriminate. We merely support our fellow man and serve as a guiding light.
Mission
Olive Branch Ministries, Inc. is a ministry created to increase and improve the quality of life for people who need help emotionally, physically and spiritually. The purpose of OBMI is to address a variety of basic human needs such as: housing / shelter, food, clothing, education/
vocational training, constructive recreation, and spiritual nurturing. While giving hope and guidance to those that have lost their way, and help educate on the improvement of life. Working along side community groups, organizations and churches in helping them reach their individual goals.
What We Do
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Bikes: We believe that mobility is a fundamental right, and we provide bicycles to those who need them. Bikes offer not only a means of
transportation but also a sense of freedom and independence.
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Bike Repair: Ensuring that individuals have access to a safe and reliable mode of transportation is essential. We offer bike repair services
to keep their rides in excellent condition.
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Food: No one should go to bed hungry. We distribute food to address immediate hunger needs, and we work on long-term solutions to food
security.
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Haircuts: Personal grooming and self-confidence go hand in hand. We provide haircuts to help individuals look and feel their best.
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Medical Services: Access to healthcare is a basic human right. We partner with medical professionals and clinics to provide free or low-cost medical services to those who lack adequate healthcare.
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Community Agencies: We collaborate with various community agencies to connect individuals with the help they need, whether it's
housing assistance, employment opportunities, or access to education.
Our Approach
At OBMI, we believe in a holistic approach to addressing the needs of underserved communities. By combining these services, we aim to provide not just immediate relief but also long-term support, offering hope and a pathway to a brighter future.
Our Founder
Dr. Christana Wade
Christana Wade is the mother of nine children, grandmother of 16, and great-grandmother of nine. She is the founder and CEO of Olive Branch Ministries, Inc. Christana is a Chaplain and has a Doctorate of Divinity as well as certifications in teacher’s training, counseling techniques, and management. She was State Director for 700 Club Operation Blessing and is currently an Ordained Minister at Mt. Zion Temple located in Clarkston, Michigan, under the leadership of Pastor Loren Covarrubias, and has been there since 1983.
