Service Saturdays Seeking to better our society and community, we will be offering community service hours at a variety of different service locations in Western New York. Among those sites, we will continue to go to the St. Vincent de Paul Soup Kitchen for Service Saturdays during this upcoming semester; dates forthcoming. All are welcome to join us. Contact the Newman Center for more information.
Long Term Service There are many ways to give of your time and talents. Volunteering is an opportunity to improve the life around us and to grow ourselves. Here are several websites which link volunteers to long-term service commitments. Many of these programs offer school loan different and a chance to explore your personal career goals.
Jesuit Volunteer Corps The Jesuit Volunteer Corps or JVC offers many programs nationally and internationally, all based on social justice, community living, and Ignatian Spirituality.
Claretian Volunteer Corps Claretian Volunteer Corps is a lay volunteer ministry program for women and men grounded in Christian values as witnessed by the Claretians, who have as their model of service, their founder, Father Anthony Claret.
Cap Corps The Capuchin Franciscan Volunteer Program offers men and women the opportunity to work in direct service to the poor while living a simple lifestyle in community with other volunteers. The spirit and spirituality of St. Francis of Assisi are central to this experience of community and service.
Catholic Network Volunteer Service This website is a link to many different types of service. There are programs sorted by location, by type of work and by length of commitment. Were sure one will fit you.
Franciscan Volunteer Ministry The Franciscan Volunteer Ministry is a group of lay men and women, living in community, who dedicate themselves to ministry in the Church in collaboration with the Franciscans of Holy Name Province.