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Ministries of Care Opportunities
Ministries of Care
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BLOOD DRIVE:
| WHAT WE DO: |
Donate blood twice a year. |
| TRAINING: |
None. |
| TIME COMMITMENT: |
1 hour, twice a year on designated days |
| CONTACT: |
Tina Kuhnhoff, 888-2770, tkuhnhoff@htlenexa.org |
CARD WRITER:
| WHAT WE DO: |
Send condolence and get-well cards to parishioners in need of support. |
| TRAINING: |
None. |
| TIME COMMITMENT: |
As needed, usually less than 1 hour per week. |
| CONTACT: |
Joann Shannon, 888-4088, joann1@planetkc.com |
EUCHARISTIC HOMEBOUND VISITORS:
| WHAT WE DO: |
Contact homebound parishioners, set up time to visit and take communion to those unable to leave their homes. |
| TRAINING: |
Eucharistic minister training; accompany experienced visitor for one session |
| TIME COMMITMENT: |
Several hours per week, based on your availability. |
| CONTACT: |
Evelyn Huck, 498-8425 |
FOOD PANTRY:
| WHAT WE DO: |
Assist in delivery of food that is collected during the Children's Offertory to the food pantry at Catholic Community Services in
Olathe . |
| TRAINING: |
None. |
| TIME COMMITMENT: |
1-2 hours per week (driver). |
| CONTACT: |
Frank & Fran Jaderborg, 888-5883, fjader@aol.com |
FRIENDLY VISITOR:
| WHAT WE DO: |
Aid & befriend those who are alone and without family or outside support |
| TRAINING: |
Conducted by Catholic Charities, as needed. |
| TIME COMMITMENT: |
1-2 hours per week or as needed. |
| CONTACT: |
Stan Nill, 895-0605, snill@htlenexa.org |
FUNERAL DINNERS:
| WHAT WE DO: |
Prepare and/or serve meals in the social room after church funerals |
| TRAINING: |
None. |
| TIME COMMITMENT: |
As needed, approximately 2-3 hours per funeral. |
| CONTACT: |
Mariann Slavik, 492-4973, gslavik @everestkc.net |
HOSPITAL VISITS:
| WHAT WE DO: |
Take communion to
Overland Park
Regional
Medical
Center on Sunday and Monday mornings |
| TRAINING: |
On-site training |
| TIME COMMITMENT: |
One visit every seven weeks; approximately 1 1/2 to 3 hours per visit. |
| CONTACT: |
Katie McLoughlin for Sunday visits, 888-8830, katiemc1010@cs.com - OR - Janet Sherman for Monday visits, 492-5504, bobjansherm@everestkc.net |
INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS:
| WHAT WE DO: |
Welcome and encourage individuals with special needs. We seek to provide the accomodations necessary to facilitate inclusion in our parish's diverse activities. |
| TRAINING: |
None |
| TIME COMMITMENT: |
Varies. |
| CONTACT: |
Regina Wittman, 894-0662. |
NURSING HOME VISITS:
| WHAT WE DO: |
Take communion to residents of
Lakeview & Delmar
Gardens on Sundays |
| TRAINING: |
One hour on-site |
| TIME COMMITMENT: |
Eucharistic Ministers-3 hours per week; Aides -1 hour per week; Mass Assistant - 2-3 hours per week. |
| CONTACT: |
Patte Paquette, 390-9443, jpkpmkp@comcast.net |
ST. MONICA's CIRCLE:
| WHAT WE DO: |
Spiritual and financial support group for those in need. |
| TRAINING: |
None. |
| TIME COMMITMENT: |
Meets the 1st Tuesday evening of every month during the school year (September to June) from 7:30 to 9:30 pm in members' homes. |
| CONTACT: |
Betty Rogowski, 492-7319,
brogowski@kc.rr.com |
SAINT VINCENT de PAUL SOCIETY:
| WHAT WE DO: |
Assist the poor and needy within our parish boundaries. |
| TRAINING: |
On-site training. |
| TIME COMMITMENT: |
Varies depending on level of commitment. Typically 1-3 hours per week |
| CONTACT: |
John Smith, 268-5807,
smithjo@everestkc.net |
FOOD KITCHEN VOLUNTEER:
| WHAT WE DO: |
Serve lunch to the less fortunate on the third Thursday of each month. |
| TRAINING: |
None. |
| TIME COMMITMENT: |
Whenever you can help. Third Thursday of each month, from 9:30 am to 2:00 pm at food kitchen in KCK (6th &
Nebraska ) - carpool leaves from SW corner of HT church parking lot at 9:30 am. |
| CONTACT: |
Stan Nill, 895-0605, snill@htlenexa.org |
WORLD MISSIONS:
| WHAT WE DO: |
Build relationships as One Body with our brothers and sisters in our sister parish of San Lucas Toliman, Guatemala and other communities around the world. |
| TRAINING: |
Parishioners are invited to join a mission trip to Central America. Others can participate without ever leaving home in supportive and creative ways. |
| TIME COMMITMENT: |
At the discretion of the volunteer. |
| CONTACT: |
Scott & Anabella Wasserman, 913-599-1536, wassermans@usa.net |
Last Published: March 28, 2006 10:56 AM
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