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 ProjectWould 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. Please note that the Adobe Acrobat Reader
is required to view these files. If you need the Acrobat Reader
you can download a free copy of the latest Acrobat Reader from
Adobe by clicking here -->  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
CaregiversNeeds 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 ServicesHeartland 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
HospiceYou 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 HotlineCONTACT 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
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 me (or the church
office) a call, and we'll direct you to the appropriate contact.
If you have an idea not listed, give me a call also.
Al Schmidt / Stan Sikorski, Stewardship CO-Chairs
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