Confirmation Activities
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Confirmation Activities
St. Louis Catholic Church
For all service activities, please:
• Call ahead to schedule a time to go help
• Have an adult in the group
• Sign up for several activities in which you’re interested
• Go back to the service site a few times
Where you can help
• Saint’s Place
• Pittsford Food Cupboard
• Matthew’s Closet
• St. Martin’s Place
• Bethany House
• Heather Heights of Pittsford
• Sr. Regis Food Cupboard
Saint’s Place
• Assists refugees– They have fled from their
war-torn home countries
– Seek asylum in U.S.
• 700+ helped each year in ROCHESTER
• Donations of local home goods, clothing and furniture– Starter kits
• Tutoring Center– Thursdays
Pittsford Food Cupboard
• Donations of non-perishable food items• Stocking shelves
Matthew’s Closet
• Provides clothing to those in need– In 2010: 3,400 adults
3,600 children
• Donations of:– Socks & underwear
• All sizes, MWC
– Winter coats• All sizes, MWC
– Men’s gloves/hats– Sheets/bedding-queen size or twin
– Dishes, household items
St. Martin’s Place• Soup kitchen provides
– Hospitality– Noontime meal
• For inner city
• 50-100 guests– Lunch 11:45 am MWF– Brunch 10am Tuesday
• YOU CAN– Prepare– Serve– Clean up– Donate non-perishables
and paper goods
Bethany House
• A Catholic workers house supporting homeless women
• and children• YOU CAN:
– Prepare a meal at home or at the shelter…dinner is at 6
– Sort/distribute clothing
– Sort/stack food pantry
Items needed:
•Women and children’s clothing
•Non-perishable food items
•Paper goods
•Health & beauty items
•Baby items
•Throw a baby shower?
Heather Heights of Pittsford
• Adult care residence• YOU CAN:
– Play 1-on-1 games– Help with group games
• Bingo is MW Sat, 3pm– Play in the Wii bowling
league– Work in the ice cream
parlor, 2:30-3:30 pm– Crochet/knit with their
group
-Craft guild
-Thursday at 3, Friday at 1:30 pm
-Help move furniture or help residents come to weekend entertainment performances
-Provide an hour of entertainment
-Piano included
Sr. Regis Food Cupboard
• Stack the shelves
• Items needed:– Cold/hot cereal bfasts
– Canned food
– Healthy snacks
– Juice
– Diapers
– Paper goods
– Basic toiletries