Let Serving Others Serve as Our Belief | MPB has a long history of serving and lifting up others, especially those on the margins. Social Outreach offers many opportunities for service: from one time to weekly to monthly. Service opportunities are available for all ages. Select an opportunity that best meets your interests and availability.
Catholic Worker Soup Kitchen
Help prepare and serve food in a downtown soup kitchen. Time commitment: Approx. 2 hours on the 1st Wednesday or Friday of each month. Carpool leaves from MPB at 9:00 AM. This is a great opportunity to build community. Usually the food prep is completed by 11:00 AM.
denvercatholicworkersoupkitchen.com.
Contact
Sue Lane | 303.885.5669
Day to Serve
Provides an opportunity to serve at various outreach agencies throughout Denver. Each month an MPB teacher leads a group from MPB to raise up and encounter those in need. These monthly outings build community through service. Check the bulletin for details.
Our October Day to Serve will be an opportunity to serve at Casa de Paz on Oct. 26. More details and sign up: https://tinyurl.com/Day2ServeOct2021
Contact
Day to Serve | contact@mpbdenver.org | 303.756.3083
The Delores Project Homeless Shelter
MPB parishioners cook dinner in their homes to deliver to the shelter throughout the week for the women who come to the shelter in the evening. Organize a team, sign up for a date, and reach out to lift these ladies’ spirits.
thedeloresproject.org
Immediate need for volunteers
Contact
Lisa Penley | lisa.penley@rocketmail.com
Sacred Heart House
Provides homeless single mothers and children and single women the chance to sleep, breathe, and reflect on where they are and where they want to be. Volunteer opportunities including providing childcare at the shelter, providing companionship, and providing and sharing a meal.
sacredhearthouse.org
Contact
Garrett Singer | gssdenver1@gmail.com | 303.296.6686
Sunday Lunch Program
Lunches are packed weekly for seniors living in low income inner-city housing. The lunches are delivered each Sunday. Opportunities are available to prepare lunches, either at home or at the school after 9:00 Mass and/or deliver lunches to seniors. Coordinators are also needed. Scheduling and commitment is flexible and requires 1–2 hours of time depending on your level of involvement.
Contact
Sunday Lunch 1 | Time and Treasure:
Yvonne deVoe | ydevoe@gmail.com
Sunday Lunch 2 | Prepare lunches at home:
Serena White | serena_white@hotmail.com
Katie Charlton | katieseitz@hotmail.com