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    when necessary
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    St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Ann Arbor, Michigan
    Parish Social Ministry
    Hello, and Welcome!
    Scott Wright, Director
    Social Ministry PROJECTS & Groups
  • AIDS Survivors get Help
  • Alcoholics and Addicts Find Recovery Community
  • Advocates for Justice - LEGISLATIVE Alerts
  • Adopt-a-House Rebuild-a-Home with Catholic Charities New Orleans
  • Car Donations
  • Chore Day help Seniors in November
  • Christian Service St. Vincent Committee
  • Christmas Dinner Party for Perry Nursery School
  • Christmas Giving Tree
  • Christmas in April - Rebuilding Together
  • Clothing Drives
  • Counseling Assistance Program
  • CROP Walk - October 12, 2008
  • Darfur, Sudan: Photos Exhibit
  • Disabilities Liaison
  • Disarmament, Opposition to Indiscriminate Warfare 
  • Donations of Any Items
  • Elizabeth Ministry - Support for Families
  • Emergency Assistance
  • Employment - Out Of WORK?
  • Food/Grocery Drives
  • Garden Project, Sustainable
  • Giving Tree for Christmas
  • Going South to New Oleans
  • Habitat for Humanity
  • Health Ministry
  • Holy Family Camp Alabaré
  • Home Bound Ministry
  • Hungry, Serve a Meal for
  • Immigration
  • Jail & Prison Ministry
  • Life Chain - October
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Jan 2009
  • Migrant Ministry
  • Mission Trip to Central America
  • Opposition to Indiscriminate Warfare
  • Peace and Justice Committee
  • Pregnant?  Crisis Pregnancy?
  • Pro-Life Committee to End Abortion
  • Pregnancy Help Center (PHC)
  • Rice Bowl, Operation - LENT -CRS
  • St. Vincent Service Committee
  • SEEK CHRIST, SEEK Simplicity for Christmas
  • Senior Citizens
  • Serve a Meal for the Hungry
  • Service Projects, EXTRA-Parish List
  • School & Religious Education Stewardship/Service Committee
  • Shelter Programs
  • Special Collections - Disaster Relief 
  • Stephen Ministry
  • Tax Assistance
  • Tele-Care Ministry
  • Transportation Ministry
  • Twin Sister Parishes

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  • Past & Seasonal Projects (Previous Links)
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    Current Projects
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  • Migrant Ministry
    • May - October

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  • Mission Trip to 
    • Central America

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    Stephen Ministry
    Discernment Seminar
    Thurs, Sept 11 & Oct 16

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  • BLOOD DRIVE

    • at St .Francis on Sun, Sept. 14th  8 am - 2pm 
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  • LIFE CHAIN -Sept 28

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  • Sustainable Garden
    • Project &
    Organic Seed Sale

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  • CROP Walk -Oct 12

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  • Going South to New Orleans to Help Clean-up
    • Rebuild-a-Home
    with Catholic Charities
    New Orleans

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  • Justice for Immigrants:
    • A Catholic Perspective
    Thurs, Oct 2 EVENT

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  • Shelter - Oct 13-19

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  • Serve a Meal for the Hungry

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  • NSS Chore Day - 2008
    • Nov 8

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  • Food/Grocery Drive
    • November

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    • Morikawa Conference 
    on Middle East Peacemaking / in Ann Arbor, Michigan
    November 8, 9, 10, 2008, Sat, Sun & Mon 
    Jews, Muslims, and Christians in the Southeast Michigan area to come together - 821-2121
    (with Elias Chacour, Noted Peace Activist, Named Archbishop in Israel also spending some time at St. Francis NOVEMBER 9 and /or 12 possible events at St. Francis -- ask Fr. Jim and/ or Marty Lucas to supply info…)
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  • Jail & Prison Ministry

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  • Pregnancy Help - 
    • Oct - Special Collection

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  • Habitat for Humanity
    • 2009 Catholic Build

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  • Twinning in  
    • New Orleans
    with St. Paul the Apostle

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  • Twinning in 
    • Detroit
    with Corpus Christi Parish

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  • Christmas Giving Tree - Advent - December

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  • Perry Nursery School Christmas Dinner Party - Dec 11, 2008

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  • Our Lady of Guadalupe Prayer for Life Sunday, December

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  • TAX Assistance

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  • SEEK CHRIST 

    •  SEEK Simplicity for
    Christmas

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    Join us in commemorating the 
    Reverend Dr. 
    Martin Luther King, Jr.
    on January 17 & 18, 2009

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  • Pro-life Events- Jan

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    Extra-Parish
  • Lent Service Projects

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  • Food Drive -February

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  • Shelter- February __-__

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  • Health Fair 
    • Sun, April 26, 2009 
    (9am-2pm) in the St. Francis School Gym. 
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  • Christmas in April - Rebuilding Together

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  • Shelter - June __--__

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    St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Parish Social Ministry Office, 

    2150 Frieze Ave., Ann Arbor, MI 48104