Opportunities For Volunteers

St. Paul's Church in Camden

After School Program

The After School Program is looking for two or three people who would be willing to help once a month with their Wednesday School. They need several adults to prepare a simple meal for the 20 to 25 children who attend their after school program. It is about a two hour time commitment (approximately 4:45-6:30 p.m.) on the first Wednesday of each month during the school year. Volunteers from other suburban Episcopal churches work the remaining Wednesdays. Please call our church office if you would like additional information and/or are able to help.

Sunday Breakfast Program

The Sunday Breakfast Program is looking for four or more people who would be willing to help the first Sunday of each even month (Feb. April, June. Aug., Oct. Dec.), that's just 6 time a year! The work is to prepare and serve breakfast to approximately 100 homeless people at St. Paul's Church in Camden. We start at 8 am and are fininshed by 10 am. Volunteers from other suburban Episcopal churches work the remaining Sundays. Please call our church office if you would like additional information and/or are able to help.

Food Basket

The need goes on. Please help feed the hungry! St. Paul's Food Basket needs about $600 per month to supply about 450 (tall) grocery bags of food. Checks make out to Grace Church earmarked "St. Paul's" may be sent to the church office.

To learn more about the Food Basket at St. Paul's, click anywhere on this line.

Thanks for your faithful support!


ViP Project

Would you like to work with other in praise of our Lord and to help with the activities at Grace Church? If so, check out The opportunities below. Each option shows a brief description of the opportunity and a form that can be printed and given to the church office or place in the collection plate on Sunday.

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Adult Acolyte

Adult Education Facilitator

Altar Guild (Sacristan)

Coffee Hour Host

Flower Committee

Lay Eucharistic Minister (LEM)

Ladies Breakfast Club Coordinator

Lector (Reader)

Men's Breakfast Club Coordinator

Newsletter Editor

Offering Counter

Summer Sunday School Teacher

Sunday School Teacher


Interfaith Caregivers

Needs You!!

Interfaith Caregivers is now recruiting volunteers to provide company and /or transportation for Haddonfield and Haddon Heights residents, as well as church members in those two communities, who may be elderly, frail or disabled, and who need a helping hand to remain independent. For more information call 354-0298.


Heartland Hospice Services

Heartland Hospice Services, Inc. are looking for volunteers to provide end of life care to patients and their families throughout south New Jersey. Training will be provided. If you are interested call 856-251-0707 and ask for Pat Concannon.


Samaritan Hospice

You Can Make a Difference!

  • Do you care about people? Would you like to make a difference in the lives of others? Samaritan Hospice invites you to discover the personal rewards of volunteering. Volunteers are needed in your county to visit people living nearby for companionship and support. Home visits may include writing letters serving lunch or keeping patients company to provide a short break for family caregivers. Free training is provided and schedules are flexible
  • The next training session begins soon!
  • To learn more, please call Samaritan Hospice at 1-800-229-8183


Crisis Helpline and Addictions Hotline

CONTACT Community Helplines need volunteers for both the Crisis Helpline and Addictions Hotline. The 24-hour Crisis Helpline provides empathetic listening as well as information and referrals to callers from Camden, Gloucester, Cumberland and Salem Counties.


Stewardship :

YOU MAKE IT HAPPEN ... WITH
           
          YOUR TIME,
             
            TALENT,
             
            AND TREASURE!!

Have you volunteered your time or talent yet? Do you need help figuring out what you'd like to do? Talk to one of your Vestry members and they may be able to help you find your niche. Here's some ideas:


1. Join the Altar Guild
2. Flower Arranging
3.Be a Member of the Arts At Grace Church Committee
4. Be an Usher
5. Be a Lay Reader
6. Sing in the Choir
7. Help with St. Paul's (Tues., Thurs., or Fri. am)
8. Outreach
9. Help develop the Education Curriculum
10. Go to a Neighborhood Meeting
11. Host a Coffee Hour
12. Deliver Flowers to the sick or shut-ins
13. Help out on the Parish Life Committee
14. Be an Office Volunteer (2hrs./wk.)
15. Serve on the Stewardship Committee
16. Be a Counter (Sun. am)
17. Presenting Oblations (Sun. Am)
18. Teach Sunday School
19. Be an Adult Forum Speaker
20. Become a Member of the Daughters of the King
21. Nursery Duty
22. Help Assemble the Monthly Newsletter
23. Be an Adult Acolyte
24. Come to a MOMS meeting (1st Thurs. 10 am)
25. Be a Baby-sitter for some of the Church functions so the children's parents can attend
26. Put your name on our Baby-sitter List (Parish members and make $)
27. Prepare food or Bake for Shut-Ins and Ill
28. Send cards to the ill and grieving
29. Drive people to and from Church or appointments
30. Update our Newcomers Brochure
31. Supply Meals for Kids Cafe
32. Join St. Anne's
33. Join the Knitting Group
If any of these items appeal to you, please give the church office a call, and we'll direct you to the appropriate contact. If you have an idea not listed, also give the church office a call and maybe we can help you get started.

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