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Back Packs/School Supplies
Volunteers help collect and organize school supplies and back packs for the children at the Laurel Learning Center. If you would like to participate, please contact Ellen Peebles at sjnoutreach@gmail.com.
Birthday Club
Supplies gifts to children at the Laurel Learning Center. If you would like to participate, please contact Tom Flynn at sjnoutreach@gmail.com.
Brown Bag Sunday
Collects donated food monthly at St. John Neumann that is distributed through Reston Interfaith to the needy within the area. If you would like to participate, please contact Tom Flynn at sjnoutreach@gmail.com.
Carpenter's Shelter
Volunteers deliver and serve casseroles that parishioners make to this family shelter. The food is delivered at 4:30 PM on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. If you would like to volunteer, please contact Rita Schoka at sjnoutreach@gmail.com.
Christmas Angel Tree Project
Collects 3 gifts per child for children at the Laurel Learning Center. If you would like to participate, please contact Tom Flynn at sjnoutreach@gmail.com.
Gabriel Homes
Parish members help with repairs at 3-5 Gabriel Homes for mentally challenged adults in the area. If you would like to participate, please contact Rebecca Hartner at sjnoutreach@gmail.com.
Hypothermia Project
St. John Neumann joins area churches for one week during the winter at a site to be determined to provide shelter and food to our less fortunate neighbors. If you would like to participate, please contact Maggie Ahern at sjnoutreach@gmail.com.
Meals on Wheels
Deliver food from Cameron Glen Nursing Home to needy people in Reston/Herndon area. If you would like to volunteer, please contact Melissa, Fairfax City Government, (703) 893-4227
North County
Volunteers prepare food during the winter months for clients in the Reston Interfaith Hypothermia Program. If you would like to volunteer, please contact Terri Clement or Merry Orr at sjnoutreach@gmail.com.
North Virginia Mental Health Effort
Volunteers work with patients in therapeutic interest groups and assist the chaplain with spiritual ministry services on weekends. If you would like to volunteer, please contact Sandra Smith or Jane Mazzola at sjnoutreach@gmail.com.
ProLife
Volunteers inform St. John Neumann parishioners about events and concerns of Pro-Life issues important to our Catholic faith. Participates in numerous activities at the local and national level to include the Life Chain in October, National Right to Life march in January, and the sale of Advent greens/wreaths to benefit a local Crisis Pregnancy Center. Source of information regarding initiatives to give voice to Pro-Life concerns as well as forms for individual implementation of the Advance Medical Directive. For more information contact Judith Mandrgoc at sjn4life@gmail.com.
Samaritans
Inventories social services to help match the needs of area and parish people when the St. John Neumann staff receives a call for assistance. If you would like to participate, please contact Tom Flynn at sjnoutreach@gmail.com.
S.O.M.E. (So Others Might Eat)
Volunteers prepare and serve a full breakfast to about 350 people at the S.O.M.E. homeless Shelter in Washington, D.C. Work begins at 6 AM on the 2nd Sunday of each month during May through September. If you would like to volunteer, please contact Julie Funaki at sjnoutreach@gmail.com.
Thanksgiving Food Baskets
Volunteers collect, sort, and package food baskets. In addition, volunteers are needed to drive and deliver the food baskets the Saturday afternoon before Thanksgiving. If you would like to volunteer, please contact Tom Flynn at sjnoutreach@gmail.com.
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