Service Outreach


SMS Cumulative Outreach Report

’17-‘18

Local Service Outreach Programs

--Annual Birthright Collection (approx. 600 items)

--10 Blankets each to Casey Cares, Harford Family House, Advent

   Families, & Habitat for Humanity (Gr. 7)

--Harvest & Donation of Vegetables, First Fruits Farm (Gr. 8)

--Cooked & Served 125 Senior Citizens at Luncheon (Gr. 8)

--Monthly support of Senior Luncheon (placemats, etc.; MS)

--Support of Parish Habitat for Humanity Build; HH ReStore Donations

--Halloween Pumpkins & Treats to Bel Air Assisted Living (EDC)

--Veterans Outreach:  poppies, prayer soldiers, valentines, etc.

--Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive (approx. 1,000 items)

--Annual Thanksgiving Used Blankets & Bags Drive (Fac.)

--Christmas Candy Train Sales (Grade 5): $120 each to Humane Society,  

   Birthright, and Getting There Ride Share in Darlington

--MS Support of Play It Forward (assisting with those with disabilities)

--Servers, Table Decorations, & Placemats for Coop. Food Min. Dinners

--Support of Parish Advent Tree (Pre-K –4th:  approx. 400 toiletries)

--Adopted eleven Advent Families (Grades 5 through 8)

--JAM Ministry (70 snack bags; Grade One)

--100 fleece scarves for Advent families and Belair Asst. Living (Gr. 4)

--40 Valentine Bags w/$5 Target card & snacks to Welcome One, MS/CSW

--4th Grade Mass Outreach:  canned goods collection for Food Bank

--5th Grade Mass Outreach:  used clothing for Cottage Thrift Shop

--3rd Grade Mass Outreach:  68 boxes of cereal for HCAA

--1st Grade Mass Outreach:  cards for Cooperative Food Ministry

--Cards to Lorien residents (2x) & change to Poor Box during Lent (K-K)

--Cards, mats, snacks (2x) to Dept. of Aging & Bel Air Asst. Living (2-B)

--Support of school families in need (prayer, meals, donations, if needed)

Regional Service Outreach Programs 

--Used Books Donation to St. Agnes Hospital Pediatric ER

--Jeans & Pink Day for Mercy Cancer Center (Fac.)

--604 pairs pajamas donated to Casey Cares

--715 pairs of socks to Cath. Charities/ODB, Mann House, & Homecoming

--650 individual snack bags donated to Our Daily Bread

--$825 in bus passes and gift cards to Welcome One (MS Movie Night)

--$50 to Mission Helpers of Sacred Heart for flood relief (MS Candy Sale)

--Annual donation (TBD) to Sisters’ Academy (MS Cart Sales)

Global Service Outreach Programs 

--118+ Pairs of Glasses to Lions Club for global Recycle for Sight program

--Emergency Hurricane Harvey Collection: $268 to Cath. Charities USA

--Emergency Relief to Puerto Rico:  $1851.92   to Catholic Charities USA

--36 gift boxes to Operation Shoebox/Samaritan’s Purse (Fac.)

--Valentines sent to deployed Troops (Angels Supporting Your Troops)

--Operation Rice Bowl ($1254.59, plus unknown online donations)