Bishop Miege - Summer Service Opportunites Archive (2009)

Summer 2010 Service Opportunities
Don't forget to call in advance or e-mail us to sign up for any of our wonderful projects!

Camp MITIOG (Made In the Image of God)-July 23-29,2010, Excelsior Springs, MO.

This is a summer camp for children ages7-16 who have Spina Bifida, a neurological birth defect. Campers vary in physical limitationsfrom full use of wheelchairs to support devices for walking. Counselors must be 16 or older, have ahigh maturity level, and be hard working. For more information you can contact Nancy Krahl at 816-221-4450. Malecounselors are especially needed. You can downloadan application and get more information at www.campmitiog.org

SUPERKIDSASTHMA DAY CAMP-JULY 12-16 (for grades 1-3), JULY 26-30 (for grades 4-6)9AM-4PM.
They arelooking for volunteers to help with the campers while they learn about asthmaand participate in games, crafts, and outdoor activities including swimming. Ifyou would like to volunteer, please contact Melissa Ford at 816.333.6608 or info@aafakc.org. You can also visit theirwebsite for more information www.aafakc.org.

2010 Summer VacationBible Schools in Local Parishes
Parish Dates Contact Phone
Church ofthe Nativity (Leawood)….June 7-11………… .….Christie LeeWright…………..(913)375-5410
Cure ofArs (Leawood).…………….…..June 14-18……….….Sandy Hawekotte…...……….(913)642-1990
GoodShepherd (Shawnee)..………….June 14-17……………..Debbie Carmondy.….…...….(913)631-7116
HolyCross (Overland Park)………...TBA………….……………Carol Morris……….…………..(913)381-2757
Queen ofthe Holy Rosary (O.P)…...June 21-24..………….DeniseGodinez..…..…..……..(913)722-2206
St. Agnes(Roeland Park)…….……….June 20-24 …………..Erica D……………………………(913)262-2400
St. Ann(Mission)………………………..June 13-18………….……Betsy Ruston…………………(913)660-1101
JOHNSON COUNTY LIBRARY BOOK SALE: JUNE 8-12 MON- fRI 10AM-9PM, SAT 10-3.
They are looking for volunteers tohelp with their Mega Annual Book Sale at Metcalf South Shopping Center. Severalshifts vary and are available from 10am-9pm. If you are interested you cancontact Susan Mong at 913.261.2314 or email her at mongs@jocolibrary.org.
Hospital Hill Run-June 5^th, 7am-11:30am
They are in need of lots ofvolunteers. You could be a course captain, course monitor, help with food,finish line volunteer, or registration packet pick-up. Receive a free t-shirtas a volunteer. If you areinterested in volunteering, please send an email to volunteer@hospitalhillrun.com.
You canget more information on each volunteer position at www.hospitalhillrun.com.
Children’s TLC (therapeutic Learning Center)Summer Session, 3101 Main St. KC, MO-
Be a classroom volunteer, assisting teachers with activities,lunch, gym, and recess for children who are deaf. Half-day sessions Mon. thru Thurs. either 8:30-11:00am or12:30-3pm. Contact Sarah Terhuneat (816) 756-0780 ext. 2428 or volunteer@childrenstlc.org

(TLC willbe closed 6-19, 7-3 and 7-17)

Sanctuary of Hope Work Days-Second Saturday ofeach moNth 8am-noon.
Help with general maintenance projects at this prayer centerlocated at 2601 Ridge Ave. KC,KS. Contact Julie Elwell, (913) 321-4673. Volunteers are given a free lunch. On June 20th they alsoneed help with a 5K race they are organizing. Please contact Julie for moreinformation. Lunch is servedfor Saturday helpers.
Big Brothers Big Sisters Fundraiser:
Summer Bowl for Kids Sake-July7th-9th and July 15th-17th at Lunar Bowl, 2001 NW 7 HWY, Blue Springs, MO 64014. You can call 816.777.2880 for more info visit www.summerbowl.org, if you wish to help withthis event. Volunteers receive afree t-shirt, pizza and pop.

WAYNE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA APPALACHIA MISSION TRIP: June12-19.
Cost: $350.00.We will be repairing homes of the less fortunate or elderly in the mountaincommunity. It is also very similar to the mission trip over spring break. Weneed 7-10 students! Mrs. Perrini and Mr. Sulzen will be heading up this trip.If you are interested you can pick up forms in the CMT office or you can emailMr. Sulzen at rsulzen@kc.rr.com.

Summer Sensation (Youth Volunteer Corps of Greater KC)-

Projects are Mon-Thurs. 9am-3pmfrom June 2^nd to July 31^st. You must attend oneorientation session (May 31^st or June 1^st at noon or 6pm) at 4600 W. 51^st, Suite 300. Volunteer for one week or several. Space is limited to 15 youth a week. Apply soon to get your choice projects. Some projects are already full. You canget more info on their website www.yvckc.org. There are too many projects to list.If you would like a copy of all the opportunities, please stop by the CMToffice or call the number above.

SUMMERTUTORING for the UPPER ROOM at ALTA VISTA: JUNE 15th-AUGUST 7^th FROM8AM-12PM.

Volunteers are needed to tutor young students Monday-Friday. We need 5 students per week.If you would be interested, please contact Mrs. Perrini at 913.262.2701 ext.237.
BRIDGING THE GAP
Projects are spread across the entire summer, there are too many to list. For more information visit www.bridgingthegap.org and check outall kinds opportunities.
CATHOLIC CHARITIES
We will be conducting weekly food drives at local Hyvee stores, each week we willspend about 20 hours doing this. If you are interested in a 4-hour shift please contact Mary Long at913-433-2081.
2010 Summer Service Agency Opportunities

Nursing homes looking for volunteers: Daybreak Adult Day Services,Delmar Gardens of Overland Park, Mission Springs Assisted Living Community,Silvercrest at Deer Creek, and there are several other nursing homeopportunities in the booklet that is posted on our website!
DellaLamb Community Services, 500 Woodland Ave. KC, MO. Tutor or read to inner-city minority children (pre-k to Gr.6) Mon-Fri, 8:30 to 11:30 am. Coaching and other opportunities also available,Call (816) 842-8040 to schedule one-time visit or visit www.dellalamb.org/helpvolunteer.
Meals on Wheels of Johnson County Deliver a noon meal once a weekor when available to serve several individuals on a route from 10:45-11:45am.Call Elvina at (913) 715-8895 more info or visit www.servingthechildrenofyesterday.org.
Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Volunteers are needed in theemergency room, nursing stations, and in the human services department. ContactSusan at (913) 541-5364 or visit www.oprmc.com
Easy Ride Program of Johnson County-Juniors/Seniors Only They need two students every Tues, Wed, & Thurs. from 10:00-2:30 pm to help elderly on and off the bus to run errands. You will also have the opportunity to do this during the school year aswell. If you are interested pleasecall Phil Diedrich at (913) 782-2210 www.thejo.com
Habitat for Humanity Help build your community thissummer! They need volunteers to help with construction, landscaping, and office duties. For more info call KateFields (913) 342-3047 or email kate@heartlandhabitat.org.You check out more information about different programs on their website at www.heartlandhabitat.org.
Holy Trinity Food Pantry- 13^th& BaltimORE Help serve, deliver, and pick up food for the homeless. Mon-Fri. 11am-? If you are interested please call ElizabethTally at (816) 474-6524 for more info.
Sr. Martina needs helps in June 1-June 4t^h . She will need help for other projects that are not scheduled at this time, please call her if interested. Project will begin at 9am loading andunloading books. Please call Sr.Martina (913) 262-2701 ext 540 and leave a message, she will return your call.
All Area Parishes have unlimited opportunities tohelp. Call your local parish/orrefer to your weekly bulletin for additional information.

These are some great websites withhundreds of service agencies looking for volunteers all the time!

http://www.volunteersolutions.org/vcjc/org/dir-all.html
www.kckidsfun.com
www.volunteerkc.org
www.kcurbanyouthcenter.org
www.kcstandown.org
www.volunteermatch.org/volunteers
www.elcentroinc.com
www.msmidamerica.org
www.harvesters.org

Once you have conducted yourcommunity service please remember to collect documentation from theorganization that states what you did and the number of hours youvolunteered. Once you have that,you should complete a BMHS Service Hour form and turn into the Campus MinistryOffice.
Havea great summer!!!!!

Camp MITIOG (Made In the Image of God)-July 23-29,2010, Excelsior Springs, MO.

SUPERKIDSASTHMA DAY CAMP-JULY 12-16 (for grades 1-3), JULY 26-30 (for grades 4-6)9AM-4PM.

2010 Summer VacationBible Schools in Local Parishes

JOHNSON COUNTY LIBRARY BOOK SALE: JUNE 8-12 MON- fRI 10AM-9PM, SAT 10-3.

Hospital Hill Run-June 5^th, 7am-11:30am

They are in need of lots ofvolunteers. You could be a course captain, course monitor, help with food,finish line volunteer, or registration packet pick-up. Receive a free t-shirtas a volunteer. If you areinterested in volunteering, please send an email to volunteer@hospitalhillrun.com.

Children’s TLC (therapeutic Learning Center)Summer Session, 3101 Main St. KC, MO-

Sanctuary of Hope Work Days-Second Saturday ofeach moNth 8am-noon.

Big Brothers Big Sisters Fundraiser:

Summer Bowl for Kids Sake-July7th-9th and July 15th-17th at Lunar Bowl, 2001 NW 7 HWY, Blue Springs, MO 64014. You can call 816.777.2880 for more info visit www.summerbowl.org, if you wish to help withthis event. Volunteers receive afree t-shirt, pizza and pop.

WAYNE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA APPALACHIA MISSION TRIP: June12-19.

Summer Sensation (Youth Volunteer Corps of Greater KC)-

BRIDGING THE GAP

Projects are spread across the entire summer, there are too many to list. For more information visit www.bridgingthegap.org and check outall kinds opportunities.

CATHOLIC CHARITIES

We will be conducting weekly food drives at local Hyvee stores, each week we willspend about 20 hours doing this. If you are interested in a 4-hour shift please contact Mary Long at913-433-2081.

2010 Summer Service Agency Opportunities

2010 Summer Service Agency Opportunities

Nursing homes looking for volunteers: Daybreak Adult Day Services,Delmar Gardens of Overland Park, Mission Springs Assisted Living Community,Silvercrest at Deer Creek, and there are several other nursing homeopportunities in the booklet that is posted on our website!

Camp MITIOG (Made In the Image of God)-July 23-29,2010, Excelsior Springs, MO.

SUPERKIDSASTHMA DAY CAMP-JULY 12-16 (for grades 1-3), JULY 26-30 (for grades 4-6)9AM-4PM.

2010 Summer VacationBible Schools in Local Parishes

JOHNSON COUNTY LIBRARY BOOK SALE: JUNE 8-12 MON- fRI 10AM-9PM, SAT 10-3.

Hospital Hill Run-June 5th, 7am-11:30am

They are in need of lots ofvolunteers. You could be a course captain, course monitor, help with food,finish line volunteer, or registration packet pick-up. Receive a free t-shirtas a volunteer. If you areinterested in volunteering, please send an email to volunteer@hospitalhillrun.com.

Children’s TLC (therapeutic Learning Center)Summer Session, 3101 Main St. KC, MO-

Sanctuary of Hope Work Days-Second Saturday ofeach moNth 8am-noon.

Big Brothers Big Sisters Fundraiser:

Summer Bowl for Kids Sake-July7th-9th and July 15th-17th at Lunar Bowl, 2001 NW 7 HWY, Blue Springs, MO 64014. You can call 816.777.2880 for more info visit www.summerbowl.org, if you wish to help withthis event. Volunteers receive afree t-shirt, pizza and pop.

WAYNE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA APPALACHIA MISSION TRIP: June12-19.

Summer Sensation (Youth Volunteer Corps of Greater KC)-

BRIDGING THE GAP

Projects are spread across the entire summer, there are too many to list. For more information visit www.bridgingthegap.org and check outall kinds opportunities.

CATHOLIC CHARITIES

We will be conducting weekly food drives at local Hyvee stores, each week we willspend about 20 hours doing this. If you are interested in a 4-hour shift please contact Mary Long at913-433-2081.

2010 Summer Service Agency Opportunities

2010 Summer Service Agency Opportunities

Nursing homes looking for volunteers: Daybreak Adult Day Services,Delmar Gardens of Overland Park, Mission Springs Assisted Living Community,Silvercrest at Deer Creek, and there are several other nursing homeopportunities in the booklet that is posted on our website!

Hospital Hill Run-June 5^th, 7am-11:30am