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Mission
We strive to do the Work of God to serve the poor and those in need in our parish and greater Tucson community. We work as a team to facilitate assistance to various agencies through donations of Time, Talent, and Treasure.
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Opportunities for Volunteering
Volunteer Opportunities exist at these agencies if you desire to help contact them directly.
To join our Council, Contact the Parish Office at 520-469-7835, for Compliance requirements
Casa de los Niños – A foster care agency offering parenting skills, counseling, and other social services. A school supply collection in July, as well as the Christmas Giving Tree benefit this agency. Location: Tucson
www.casadelosninos.orgCasa Maria – A Catholic Worker Soup Kitchen serving the homeless who need a meal, shower, or clothing. Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches are provided by parishioners twice weekly by dropping them off at the Church. Location; Tucson. Agency Contact: Brian Flagg – 520-624-0312
ww.casamariatucson.orgHearing Aid, Eye Glass Collection – Used hearing aids and eyeglasses are reconditioned to be sent locally or worldwide. Collection baskets are available in the Narthex.
Poverello House – Based on Franciscan tradition, this daytime homeless shelter for men provides meals, showers, comfort, and clothing. Location: Tucson, Agency Contact: 520-624-0589
www.tucsonpoverello.comReachout Women’s Center – Provides pregnancy testing, ultrasound, material assistance, and counseling. Location: Tucson. Agency Contact: 520-321-4300
www.reachoutwomensshelter.orgSister Jose Women’s Shelter – A 24-hour shelter providing food, showers, clothing, and overnight comfort for homeless women. Location: Tucson, Agency Contact: Jean Fedigan – 520-909-3905
www.srjosewomensshelter.orgWe Care – Its mission is to help create sustainable communities by recycling, refurbishing, and redistributing goods for people in need. The Healthcare and Adaptive Equipment collection at St. Mark assists with this mission. Location: Tucson, Contact: 520-514-1588
www.wecaretucson.orgWilson School Project Our “southern neighbors” at the Wilson Elementary School have many needy families. We assist with supplies. Location:: Oro Valley. Agency Contact: Jackie Picton, Social Worker, School Phone – 520-696-5800
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