Service and Outreach Commission 

The goal of the Service and Outreach Commission is to respond to the physical needs of others, and works for social justice and the advancement of human rights.

AIDS Ministry  Medical Equipment Closet
Alzheimer's Caregivers Support Group Respect Life
  Baby Corner Respite Care Ministry
The Community of Hope Rosary Makers
Counseling Referral Sun-Up
Daily Bread St. Vincent de Paul Society
Daisy Pickers Thrift Shop
Genesis House Transportation to Mass
Habitat for Humanity  

AIDS MINISTRY

Offers hope and solidarity to those suffering from HIV infection and to their family and  friends.

Contact Peg Stoyell at 253-1404

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ALZHEIMER'S SUPPORT GROUP

Provides support and sharing to caregivers of Alzheimer's patients.(Nondenominational)

Contact Terry Bergeron 777-8522.

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BABY CORNER

Collects baby items for local agencies.

Contact Catherine Fox 242-6271.

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THE COMMUNITY OF HOPE

Chartered in 2005, has a mission to provide transitional housing or shelter for homeless families. The goal is to help the families to improve their job skills to a level that will enable them to obtain a living wage, thus allowing the families to obtain self-sufficiency and free themselves from homelessness. In addition, families will be taught life skills, such as money management, nutrition, health and safety, parenting, etc. For more information, telephone (321) 474-0966 or visit  http://www.hopeofbrevard.com.

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COUNSELING REFERRAL CENTER

Provides names of local Christian counselors and limited financial assistance as available.

Contact Diane Gibson 773-2783 ext 123.

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DAISY PICKERS

Provide transportation to medical appointments and host monthly birthday parties in 3 area nursing homes.

Contact Roz Sledd 676-0152.

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  DAILY BREAD

Provides a hot meal to anyone in need, in a loving Christian environment. 

Contact Pat Becker 777-8083.

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GENESIS HOUSE

Residential program providing shelter and support to pregnant women and women with young children, who are in need.

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HABITAT FOR HUMANITY

Ecumenical effort to provide affordable housing to families in need.

Contact Duke Fidler 544-5348.

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MEDICAL EQUIPMENT CLOSET

Loans durable medical equipment to anyone requesting it. (Nondenominational)

Contact Diane Gibson 773-2783 ext 123.

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RESPECT LIFE

Promotes respect for all human life and contributes time and resources for pregnancy outreach.

Contact John Madura 254-8596.

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 RESPITE CARE MINISTRY

Offers support and in-home relief to full-time caregivers.

Contact Janet Steiner 777-3833.

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  ROSARY MAKERS

Assembles and provides rosaries free of charge to the missions and others. 

Contact Tony Halsema 777-1097.

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  SUN-UP

Reaching out to persons with disabilities and their families who have been alienated by the Church and to integrate them into the full life of the Church in their own parishes.

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 ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY

Parish volunteers who offer assistance to those in need.

Contact George Ambrose 254-1902.

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  THRIFT SHOP

Volunteers manage, support, and maintain a shop stocked with donated items which are sold to benefit those in need.

Contact Kelli Wagner 773-1464.

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 TRANSPORTATION TO MASS

Provides drivers and substitute drivers for parishioners that are homebound and elderly.

Contact Terry Steckler 773-2735.

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