Meetings:
Twice a month, September through June.
First meeting will be the Thursday after the Parish Council meeting at 3:00
p.m. in the rectory.
Second meeting 15 days later at 7:00 p.m. in the church basement.
Activities:
 | Home visits to shut-ins |
| Transporting parishioners to mass; “arranged individually” |
| Fall Crop Walk |
| Annual clothing drive with Saint Vincent de Paul truck |
| Thanksgiving liturgy participation, month’s rent for Lackawanna Food
Pantry |
| Bulletin publicity for donations, activities, finding needy |
| Four person “disaster response” team |
| Food basket distribution at Thanksgiving, Christmas, two per month and
when needed |
| Referrals to agencies more able to help (Catholic Charities, St.
Vincent de Paul Society store, Lackawanna Food Pantry, soup kitchens,
Presbyterian Clothing Store in Lackawanna) |
| Volunteer at St. Vincent de Paul Society store and kitchen on Main
Street, Buffalo |
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Income:
| Hunger Bowl, Thanksgiving Collection, donations |
| Collect food in bride’s room throughout year |
| Clothing picked up when requested, taken to Lackawanna |
| Clothing Store |
| St. Vincent de Paul Society clothing truck collection, yearly |
| Special needs/requests of clothing, furniture advertised in Bulletin,
picked up, delivered |
Disbursal:
| Food to Lackawanna Food Pantry |
| Clothing to Presbyterian Clothing Store in Lackawanna |
| Annual clothing drive to SVDP Store |
| Baby furniture and supplies to Harvest House, Seneca Street |
| Special needs/requests delivered |
| Food baskets Thanksgiving, Christmas, special needs |
| Money needs through rectory, or Treasurer plus another member |
| food vouchers, pay bills, no cash |
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