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This page was
last updated:
June 4, 2008

 

Printable Version of the Service Permission Form

Current Service Opportunities: We need you!

Service Opportunities:

Helping at Loretto's Gala on Sunday July 20th
Faith & Fellowship Peacebuilding Project
Friends for the Therapeutic Equine Activities Peacebuilding Project-beginning November 28
Feed My Starving Children Service Opportunities
Marian Park
People's Resource Center
Humanitarian Service Project
Northern Illinois Food Bank
Marianjoy is looking for Volunteers

Dupage County has a great site with lots of opportunities! Check it out!
For more info on the holiday needs around the area check out www.givingdupage.org

Helping at Loretto's Gala on Sunday July 20th
Service Opportunity this summer:
 
Helping at Loretto's Gala on Sunday July 20th.
from 9-noon  AND/OR 2:30-10:00PM (Dinner included)
 
Morning:  helping to unload auction items
Afternoon: Acting as marshals, auction spotters and runners, clean-up.
 
Contact Sr. Barb at 630-668-5800 x 171

Faith and Fellowship Peacebuilding Project
Faith and Fellowship is a ministry that seeks to meet the spiritual needs of the mentally ill.  Peacebuilder, Alexis Miller, is working together with this group to reach out and learn firsthand about persons with prolonged mental illness, and how to interact with them to meet their needs for spirituality and friendship. Faith and Fellowship is directed by Connie Rakitan and is hosted at St. Catherine of Sienna-St. Lucy in Oak Park.

Friends for the Therapeutic Equine Activities Peacebuilding Project

Friends for the Therapeutic Equine Activities Peacebuilding Project
SUMMER TRAINING JUNE 3RD AND 5TH - 10 am
28W051 Liberty Street, Winfield
For more info: Stephie Berger or Mrs. Mercadante

Horseback Healing is a student run organization that works in union with Friends for Therapeutic Equine Activities of Winfield. FTEA is a nonforprofit organization that specializes in the therapy of children and adults with disabilities. FTEA serves a variety of participants with a range of disabilities from physical, to mental, or emotional disabilities. The unique therapy, called hippotherapy, allows the participant to rebuild muscle strength, extend muscle flexibility, and to enhance social skills. Volunteers are needed to lead horses around the arena during lessons, sidewalk next to the participant during lessons, and to help in the overall care of both the horse and rider. Sessions that Horseback Healing volunteers help at are   Questions, please contact Stephie Berger at (630) 881-0799 or Nancy Winkelman at www.ftea.org
 

SFHS SUMMER SERVICE TRIP 2008

Last year, 45 students and adults went to serve at a workcamp in Seminole, OK. Because of the great success, and the response for more opportunities, we are planning a trip to Minneapolis, MN, with Group’s Week of Hope. On this trip, you will be involved in service opportunities during the day and enjoy the same faith-building, interactive presentations in the evening.

What : Week of Hope
http://www.groupworkcamps.com/youth/mission-trips/week-of-hope-community-service
When : July 26- August 1, 2008
Where : At several locations in and around Minneapolis
How : Travel by SFHS vans to the site; stopping for an overnight at a hotel, July 26
Cost : $389 which includes camp, lodging, 4 meals and a t-shirt

Please contact Mrs. Merc if you are interested in being placed
on a wait list or for more information. 630-668-5800 x148

Link to printable Summer Service Trip Permission Form


SFHS Students help pack meals for Feed My Starving Children

Feed My Starving Children Service Opportunities

Feed My Starving Children Service Opportunities

www.fmsc.org

At the UN Summit on hunger, Pope Benedict XVI said "hunger and malnutrition are unacceptable in a world which, in reality, has sufficient production levels, the resources, and the know-how to put an end to these tragedies and their consequences."

Check out the web site to register to volunteer and make a difference in our world!
Groups of 10 or more should pre-register online, but walk-in dates are available for smaller groups of 5 and under.

(Note: If you are under 18 you need an adult to accompany you)


People’s Resource Center
Weekdays at People’s Resource Center
201 S. Naperville Rd. Wheaton

630-682-5412

Are you interested in working in the Food Market or
Clothes Closet on a regular basis for service hours?

PRC needs 8 volunteers Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays

Go on-line to www.peoplesrc.org and fill out an application and waiver signed by your parents.

Questions? Ask Mrs. Mercadante in Pastoral Ministries


Humanitarian Service Project


465 Randy Road • Carol Stream , IL 60185
  • Get a group of friends and book times to volunteer now for the holidays!
    Prepare Christmas Boxing, Sort Senior Gifts, Delivery, Christmas Offering Gift Sorting, and more!
    See web site for details!

Phone Number: 630-221-8340

Monday - Friday
from 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

E-mail Address: HSP@humanitarianservice.org


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Northern Illinois Food Bank

600 Industrial Drive • St. Charles, IL 60174

    • Need Boys 16 years or older to help with food ‘rescue’ and ‘recovery’: 7am -3pm
    • Need volunteers for food sorting shifts: 9-12 and 1-4 Monday-Thursday
    • Mobile Pantry workers
    • Holiday Meal Boxes
    • Saturday Warehouse Work

Check out the web site for more info! www.northernilfoodbank.org

Call Marina for sign-up and information: 630-443-6910


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Service Opportunity !
Do you like to sing? Join the ‘Joyful Sunday Choir’!
When : 1st Sunday of the Month, 8:30-11:00am
What : Rehearsal at 8:30 . Mass begins at 10:00
Where : At our neighbors, the Franciscan Sisters of Wheaton
Who : You and your family can serve together and celebrate Eucharist. Get a group of your friends or take your family along and join in the Choir!
For more information contact Mrs. Mercadante x148 or call (630) 462-7422

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Marian Park Volunteers

Marian Park!!

  • Come have fun with kids ages 5-12!
  • Get your service hours done early!
  • Become a positive role-model!
Where: Marian Park Resource Center
 
How to Sign Up: Calendar on the Service Board in the Student Services' Hallway
 
Questions:  Contact Kelsey Fox or Mrs. Mercadante

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MARIANJOY IS LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS

Our neighbors at Marianjoy are looking for student volunteers to work in areas of patient transport, reception, gift shop, physical or occupational therapy, medical library, dietary, Eucharistic Ministers and more. They hope to have volunteers that will commit to three or four hours per week. A formal application and training is available. Applications are also available in the Pastoral Ministry Department from Mrs. Mercadante.

For more information, contact the volunteer coordinators at Marianjoy, 630-909-8000


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