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Social Concerns Ministries

 

Giving Tree Team Members-Stewards of the parish prepare the Giving Tree, collect, sort and deliver clothing, gifts and necessities for the needy at Christmas and for Christmas-in-July.

Giving Tree Gift Providers-Parishioners donate gifts for the needy through our Christmas Giving Tree project and for Christmas-in-July.

Habitat for Humanity

Building Homes-Parish members help build homes for the needy through Habitat for Humanity.
Contact: Clarence Stuber 491.8888
Food for Workers-Parishioners provide food for Habitat for Humanities workers once or twice a year.
Contact: Charlie or Donna Lauer 456.0067

Kids Café
Adults and children (grade six and older) serve meals to needy children two Tuesday evenings a month at Dismas Charities at St. Ann’s Church on Algonquin Parkway.
Contact: Garry or Judy Scott 458.4836
E-mail asagus@juno.com

Legislative Advocacy
This ministry keeps the parish informed of Catholic social teaching on pending legislation.
Contact: Chris Clements 499.2636
E-mail cclements@archlou.org.

Refugee Family Assistance
Volunteers, working with Catholic Charities, help refugee families get settled in the community. Bi-lingual parishioners can be of assistance in this ministry.
Contact: Ed or Cathy Harpring 456.4271
E-mail edharpring@insightbb.com

Respect Life
Parishioners in this ministry promote church teaching of a consistent life ethic on issues such as abortion, euthanasia, abuse and disabilities.
Contact: Janie Norris 253.0148

South East Associated Ministries
SEAM is an ecumenical association of twenty churches, including our parish. Through our SEAM ministry, families in need in zip codes 40218 and 40220 are provided some of the following services: food, school supplies, winter help, holiday assistance, information, referral services and financial assistance for rent, utilities and prescriptions. Our stewards provide support through donations of food, monetary gifts and volunteer services through bloodmobiles and tutoring and truancy prevention. Non-perishable food is collected on the second weekend of each month.
Contact: Evelyn Siemens 451.1129
E-mail tourladye2@webtv.net
Wilma Miller 458.8231

Walk for Causes

Parishioners take part in annual walks in support of social issues such as Louisville United Against Hunger, Right to Life etc.
Contact: Terry Purol 495.1066
              E-mail tpurol@mindspring.com