Parish/Community Outreach
Winter Needs List for Joseph’s Coat– St. Bridget of Sweden’s Collection Site
Clean seasonal (winter) clothing for men, women and children, T-shirts, socks and underwear (new or gently used). Coats, jackets, sweatshirts and fleece, hats, caps, gloves and mittens, shoes (especially tennis) and boots. Adult backpacks, duffel bags and sleeping bags. Children’s books, toys and games. Books for adults, (mostly novels and mysteries). Personal hygiene products: soap, toothpaste, toothbrushes, shampoo, conditioner, razors, deodorant, lotion, foot powder, etc. Household items (pots and pans, glassware, dishes, small electric items, sheets, blankets, towels, bedspreads, rugs for the bathroom and kitchen, etc.) candles and brown paper bags. Financial support is appreciated and may be designated toward purchasing items to meet the needs of the people they are serving. Thanks for your donations. Thanks to Lee and Kathy Schuster who deliver our donations!
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Family Pathways is looking for volunteers to serve elderly people in our community. They are looking for those willing to do small errands & provide companionship to seniors who are homebound. At times there are clients from St. Bridget’s that need these services. Family Pathways would love to have some volunteers from St. Bridget of Sweden to meet these needs in our community. If you are interested call Ann at Family Pathways Senior Services at (320) 358-3081 or Heidi Gieske at St. Bridget of Sweden, 257-2474.
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Donate your vehicle to Courage Center and help people with disabilities gain health and independence. It’s easy and tax deductible! Call (763) 520-0540, 1-800-440-2277 or go on-line to www.courage.org.