Reminders

 FALL SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES:

Manna on Main Street: 

• Come help serve the evening meal to the community. Students walk to  Manna @  3:30pm.(North Penn Commons) Students will serve the meal, clean up , etc. Pick up @ Mater Dei front entrance @ 6:15PM   School uniforms,  girls please pull long hair up (bun or ponytail,braid) since we will be required to wear hairnets or hats are acceptable. 

Dates schedule:

• Wed 9/24
• Wed 10/15
• Wed 11/5
• Wed 12/3

Giving Tree Projects: Help assemble various bags for needy; snack bags, toiletries, craft bags, etc;  Dates TBD

Jefferson Hospital Day Care Center:

• 10/16  Students driven to day center @ 3:15PM.  Pickup @ 4:30PM @ Day center
• Assist clients with Bingo or crafts. Transportation will be provided to Day center; 

Peak Senior Center:  (8th  graders only; selected during school year for all to be given opportunity to attend) 

        Thursday, 10/16/ 11:15am-12:35PM

• Visit with seniors , sharing conversations,  and  help serve lunch, etc.

St Mary Manor: 

   Help with crafts, play games, etc with the SMM residents! Thursday , 9/11. Students walk to SMM@ 3:15. Pickup @ SMM front entrance @ 5PM

 Face to Face Ministies: serve meals being served in Germantown.  (closed toe shoes, shirts with sleeve, )Mater dei spirit wear good idea!

 Dates to help serve the meal @ Face to Face:  Sat. 9/27, Sat. 11/1

   Meet @ Mater Dei @ 10:45AM to be driven by Mrs. Dominick to FTF. Pick up@ Mater Dei@ 2:30PM

Possible dates for cooking caseroles, cookies etc. TBD

 

St. John Hospice Casseroles: Make casseroles(@ Mater Dei Caf) that are served to SJH Mens Homeless shelter (Phila/part of Catholic Social Services)

• TBD dates

Soda Tab Collection(on going)

• Please save soda (aluminum)tabs during the school year.  Bring them into school office anytime! Thanks for your help, Ronald McDonald House uses them to gain proceeds to help support the house for families in need of lodging while children are in hospital.

Marthas Community Farm(CSS): 1350 Pawlings Rd. Audobon, PA 19403 

Help harvest crops, work around the farm grounds, etc.  Produce grown for local food pantries including CSS Martha Food Pantry in Norristown. Transportation required to and from. Bring garden gloves, water bottle, snack, wear old clothes(pants, sweatshirts, etc, hats) and boots/sneakers.

Dates TBD