About

Interfaith Outreach & Community Partners (IOCP) is a nonprofit provider that changes the odds for families in need. IOCP responds to people’s basic needs for food, housing, child care, employment, transportation, and connections to community resources. See our most recent Annual Report

Fast Facts

  • Each year IOCP serves about 1,400 families and individuals living in Hamel, Long Lake, Medicine Lake, Medina, Minnetonka Beach, Orono, Plymouth, and Wayzata.
  • IOCP offers programs in 5 areas: housing, employment, child care, transportation, and community connections.
  • In the last fiscal year, 9.2% of all households in Wayzata received some form of assistance from IOCP.
  • Staffed by volunteers, the IOCP food shelf distributes about 773,000 pounds of food each year in response to more than 13,000 requests.
  • Through broad public and private partnerships IOCP has spearheaded the development of 61 units of affordable housing.
  • More than 600 volunteers — from teens to CEOs — are engaged in structured opportunities through IOCP.
  • IOCP is led by a 26-member board of directors and 25 paid staff.
  • IOCP has an annual budget of $3.3 million.
  • More than 85% of IOCP’s annual revenue goes directly to services and programs.
  • 46% of IOCP’s revenue comes from individuals; 22% from foundations; 8% from businesses; 6% from churches.
  • IOCP is a United Way sponsored agency.