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To provide emergency aid to individuals or families in need. The St. Vincent de Paul Society is an international organization of lay persons founded in 1865. It fosters volunteer involvement in personal service on the basis of need - not creed, race, or nationality. St Joan's Conference assists the following parish outreach ministries: FISH, Martha's Meal, and Christmas Helping Hands.
The St. Vincent De Paul Society Will...
1. Assist those in need within the parish area.
3. Strive to renew and adapt itself to changing conditions of the parish area for: the hungry, the homeless, the temporarily unemployed, and/or the poor or frail elderly.
Food comes from several sources, by bags or cases.
| Weekly Mass |
| Post Office |
| Boy Scouts |
| Dept. of Ag. |
| Local stores |
| SJA School |
| Other |
Volunteers Are Needed To...
1. Offer person-to-person contact on a limited, but regular basis to the needy that the St. Joan of Arc Conference addresses.
2. Become involved in the works to be performed by the St. Joan of Arc Conference. (Range of assistance is unlimited buy may include counseling, food, fuel, clothing, rent, or utility assistance).
Meeting Time: 2nd Thursday Each Month at 7:00 PM
Contact: Barbara Jameson (410) 272-0913
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