Friday, February 10, 2012

Service Opportunities during LENT

  (Go to the "Sign-up Forms" at:  stfrancisa2.com/sign-up-forms )


March 12 - March 19, 2012, help with hosting approximately 25-35 homeless men from our community. Help as a host one night, or, provide snacks, or, be a driver one evening or one morning.  Please sign-up by Mar 6, 2012. Or, Contact: Stephen Lavender slavende@att.net (734-973-2564)


March 10th & 11th, 2012, help (at the end of a Mass) to distribute the empty grocery bags and shopping lists on the weekend prior to the food-drive-delivery to our grocery and food pantries in Ann Arbor & Ypsilanti for the needy in our area.    Go shopping and purchase some of the items listed on the empty grocery bags distributed at all the Masses. Return the groceries in the bag at Masses.   On Sunday, March 18th, 2012, help deliver and move the grocery bags between 10:30am – 1:30pm come to the gym.  Please sign-up here below by March 12, 2012. Or, Contact: the Parish Social Ministry Office, (734-821-2121) justice@stfrancisa2.org .


Help provide meals for the hungry with Food Gatherers' Community Kitchen, located in the Delonis Center, Shelter, 312 W. Huron, Ann Arbor, MI.  Traditionally a crew from St. Francis Parish has served every third Friday evening of the month.     On FridayMarch 16th, the THIRD FRIDAY evening of the month, a crew from St. Francis will prepare and serve a meal at the Ann Arbor Community Kitchen.   To Serve Supper for the Hungry Twelve (12) volunteers (6 per shift) are needed for each meal.  To volunteer: Fill Out and Submit the Volunteer Form. If you have any questions our St. Francis Parish contact person is: Bridget McGillicuddy (734-883-9112) abcuddy@gmail.com


Jail Volunteers' Orientation on Saturday, March 24th, 2012, at 9am-12pm  @ LLRC Building - the Library for the Blind (across the parking lot from the jail - Washtenaw County Sheriff Office, 2201 Hogback Rd., Ann Arbor, MI  48107).

about "The Rules & Regulations of the Jail" presented by the Jail staff.

       RSVP to  Scott Wright  swright@stfrancisa2.org               (734-821-2121). 



Neighbors in Need - Lenten Sack 2012
Join us in support of our local neighbors who are struggling for food, housing, and care of poverty stricken elderly.Our direct service partnership is with Washtenaw Catholic Social Services. Read More

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