Volunteer Needs by Program

House of Charity:

  • Drivers for errands/people/goods
  • Mailings
  • Medical Clinic
  • Reception Desk
  • Sleeping Program
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
  • Kitchen Help/Food Prep/Serving

Housing Social Services:

  • Light Housekeeping (Seniors/Disabled Adults)
  • Play Supervision (Summit View)
  • Handy Repair / Maintenance
  • Yard Work, Housekeeping (Adult & Teen) (Summit View)
  • Groups to Organize Fun Activities (Summit View)

Partners for Living at Bernadette Place:

  • One on One Outings
  • Friendly Visiting
  • Accompanying a Client to Sunday Mass
  • Light Housekeeping (Seniors/Disabled Adults)

St. Anne’s Children and Family Center:
 

  • Assist in the Classrooms (per teachers needs of the day)
  • Teacher’s Helper (projects, picking up/delivering library books, organizing/cleaning toys and areas)
  • Special Event assistance (calling, organizing, set up or clean up)
  • Cook Assistant (assisting with meal service or cooking, clean up)
  • Party Time Helpers (assist with birthdays, holidays or other special occasions)
  • Book Fairs (assisting / organizing)
  • Service Projects ( i.e. donation drives or other projects )
  • Handy Repair Help

CAPA - Childbirth and Parenting Assistance

  • Clothing Room (sort & display clothing; staff clothing room as parents "shop")
  • Doula Mentor Volunteers (mentor a young mother)
  • Fatherhood Project (mentor a young father)

Senior Services:

  • Assistance with Clerical Duties
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Transportation to & from Doctor Appointments & Grocery Shopping
  • Brown/Bag Commodities Food Delivery
  • Yard Work
  • Minor Home Repairs, Painting, etc.
  • Moving Assistance within Community
  • Building Wheelchair Ramps

St. Margaret’s Shelter:

  • Community Warehouse
  • Play Supervision
  • Clerical/Receptionist
  • Share your talents with residents of the Shelter (music, dance, piano...)
  • Coordinate Classes (hobby/life skills) Adult &Children
  • Food Bank Organizing Help
  • Housekeeping in Common Areas
  • Organize Parties (recognition & monthly birthdays)
  • Create & Assemble Art Activities for Children
  • Mentoring During Re-settlement (over 21 yrs old)
  • Moving Assistance
  • Process Donations
  • Transportation to & from Appointments/Grocery Shopping
  • Tutoring Children after School
  • GED Tutoring
  • Help in St. Margaret’s Vinegar Flats Community Garden

Special Event Planning/Committee work:

  • Caring for Kids -Benefits St. Anne’s Children and Family Center
  • CAPA - Linking Families for Life Benefit
  • Annual GALA event - a fund/friendraiser that celebrates and benefits the programs of Catholic Charities
  • House of Charity - Bishop’s Poor Man’s Meal

Christmas Bureau:

  • Holiday assistance for people in need in our community