Our Outreach Office is now being renovated. Some walls have been removed, and appliances have been relocated. A plan for new flooring, paint and countertops is now being devised.
All of this work is being done, so our Outreach Office will be more organized and equipped to handle a growing client-base of those in need.
Donations for food items will always be accepted, but please do not drop-off household items or used clothing, other than winter coats, at this time.
Once again, SMA Mission Committee is collecting eyeglasses. There is a box in the Parish Hall for donations of eyeglasses. In just about any home, one can find a pair of eyeglasses that are no longer being used. That same pair of eyeglasses can change another person’s life. the Lions Recycle for Sight program collects…
Promise in Sight is in urgent need of donations of large suitcases for carrying medical equipment to Nicaragua for the January 2017 medical brigade. Promise in Sight is an organization of volunteer eye care professionals that makes an annual trip to Nicaragua to provide vision care and surgeries procedures to those who do not have…
As this year’s two week commitment to our Rotating Shelter concludes, we want to acknowledge the tremendous efforts of many parishioners, family members, friends, and community members, to help keep our area homeless population both warm and fed. A special shoutout to organizers Nancy Ball, Amy Argudo, Michael Garrity, Kathy Mullen, and Fr. John, as…
The men of the parish are asked to help with a breakfast for the Rotating Shelter. This Sunday, February 3rd at 7:00AM Help is needed in the Parish Center kitchen starting at 5:30AM to cook; and set-up; serving will be at 7:00AM with clean-up to follow.
After this Sunday’s Service, January 29th, our youth will stand outside with a soup pot and request cash donations for our Outreach. This activity began more than 25 years ago, with a simple prayer from a youth group: “Lord, even as we enjoy the Super Bowl football game, help us be mindful of those without…
Can you make 10 sandwiches, and/or a batch of cookies to feed the homeless? If you can, the Mission Committee can use your help. We will assist the Paris Foundation with their work in Elkton, by providing a simple bagged meal for approximately 70 people, on the first Tuesday of the month for the next…