“Amen I say to you, whatever you did for one of these least brothers of mine, you did for me.” (Matthew 24:40)
Contact Person
Mary Ellen McGuire
919.942.6230 (Scroll down for email address)
Mission Statement/Purpose
Migrant Worker Outreach collects toiletry donations from St. Thomas More parishioners. Donated goods and funds are delivered to a local clinic in cooperation with Catholic Charities.
Major Accomplishments
Each summer, 200-300 health kits are delivered for migrant workers in NC fields.
Major Activity
This is a summer-only service project.
Meeting Frequency
Monthly in June, July and August
Meeting Venue
Meetings are conducted in the Parish Center.
Estimated Time Commitment for Volunteers
We need volunteers to sort items into boxes to get them ready for delivery, which is 2-3 hours each month.
Special Skills
No special skills are needed.
Activities involved in volunteering for this ministry | |
√ | Work can be done alone |
Work can be done at home | |
√ | Work may involve some strenuous activity |
Activity is spiritual in nature | |
Activity is social in nature | |
Activity involves children or the youth | |
Activity involves teaching | |
√ | Appropriate for singles |
√ | Appropriate for married couples |
√ | Appropriate for family members |
√ | Other: shopping |