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AMERICAN CANCER
SOCIETY is in need of volunteer receptionists to answer
phones and help with light office duties. You can set your own days and
hours Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Please
contact Betsy Craig at 562-2272, extension 113 for more information.
BLOOD
DONORS ARE GOOD FOR LIFE...
A blood donor is good for
People who go through windshields and red lights....
For somebody with leukemia...
For little kids who manage to uncap a bottle of something poisonous...
For people who are burned badly....
For people having heart surgery...
For people suffering from severe anemia...
For hemophiliac patients...
For people with rare blood disorders...
If you’re at
least 17 years old, weigh 100 pounds or more, are in good health, and
are willing to spare ten minutes to give the gift of life, please
consider donating a pint of blood to help someone in crisis. For more
information, please call 567-4266
JAIL MINISTRY Opportunity
Interested in
volunteering to minister to those
incarcerated through prayer and by facilitating Masses at the Indian River
County Jail. Contact John & Elaine Matthews,
at 569-5696 for more details.
The Holy Father and our Bishop visit prisoners –should we do less?
St. Vincent de
Paul Thrift Shop
To
better serve the needs of our community, St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Shop
has returned to the winter hours of 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Monday
through Saturday. Adult male and female volunteers are needed to work
three-hour shifts any day. Please call 567-6774 or visit 1475 14th
Avenue, Vero Beach if you have a nice smile, a kind heart, and a
willingness to share your time to benefit a worthy cause.
DODGERS
SPRING TRAINING
Anyone
interested in being an usher for the Los Angeles Dodgers Spring Training
games can pick up an application at the St. Helen Church Office.
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SAINT
FRANCIS MANOR
A totally
non-profit Florida corporation providing low-cost efficiency apartments
for senior citizens on fixed incomes, is in need of volunteers to drive
the Manor bus on Thursday mornings to take the residents shopping.
There are also other times during the month that we would
like to take the residents on field trips and out to eat. If you have a commercial
driver’s license and are interested in assisting the people of St.
Francis Manor, please call Linda
Scott at 562-8575. Thank
you!
WANTED: PRAYERFUL PEOPLE…
Do you enjoy crocheting or knitting? The Youth On A Mission Group has
been commissioned to make 4,000 prayer cloths for Catholic Heart Work
Camp 2004. If you are interested in praying for our youth while making
these wonderful cloths, please call Ginny McAlarnen at 778-1576, or
Maureen Schlitt at 569-5931. The Yarn will be provided. Instruction
for the prayer cloths
WILL
YOU HELP?
The most common request from our parishioners to
the Neighborhood Apostolate office is for transportation to Mass. A number of our parishioners are in good enough health to
participate in the Mass, but are not able to drive to and from our
church. Unfortunately, we
do not yet have sufficient funding to purchase vans or buses that could
run regular routes. Until
we do, if you are willing to transport someone in your area to and
from Mass at your convenience, please call 567-5193.
ATLANTIC HEALTH CARE
Atlantic
Health Care of Vero Beach needs volunteers who can visit with residents
outside each day. Choose any time that is good for you! Please call
567-2552 and ask for Lynn Mueller, the Activity Director. We provide a
full orientation and training for you. Shifts are from 9:15-11:30 a.m.,
2:15-2:45 p.m., and 2:45-3:30 p.m. Please share your time and make a
difference.
VNA HOSPICE
VNA
Hospice if Indian River County is currently accepting applications from
aspiring volunteers looking to make a difference. Join an energetic team
of over 300 volunteers in a positive work environment. Duties range from
light office work to assisting in the operation of the Thrift Shop to
comforting patients and families in their times of need.
Call 978-5553 to offer your services.
VOLUNTEER NEEDED
If
anyone is interested in serving as a volunteer Sacristan, either on
weekdays or weekends, please contact
Father Edwards at the Parish Office at 567-5129
See also Lay Volunteer Opportunities |
