Volunteers Needed for the following upcoming events, if you are interested please contact person listed by the activity/event or Karen at Outreach-olgc@stny.rr.com.

1. 1.Volunteers needed to help with Parking at OLGC during the Dick’s Open Aug 14^th-20th. See sign-up sheets on the Bulletin Boards at church or call Dc Tom 748-7417.
2. 2.Volunteers needed to help with OLGC/St. Ambrose church gathering on Sept 10^th from 1-4 PM. Need help setting up on Sat, cooking and serving light picnic foods on Sunday as well as clean up. Call Sue White if interested 625-4498.
3. 3.Volunteers needed to help with the Rummage Sale Sept. 28, 29 and 30^th set up first two dates, sale and clean up on the 30th. Call Peg Helt if interested.
4. 4.Volunteers needed for Job Fair. Set up tables for the Job Fair on Tuesday Oct 10^th and a few volunteers needed on Oct 11^th to be Guides and help hand out food to Employers when needed. If interested please email Karen at Outreach-olgc@stny.rr.com.
5. 5.Volunteers needed for the Lourdes Medical Mission being held here at OLGC on Oct 14^th 8am-4:00. Need a few drivers to help shuttle People between here and St Ambrose Church (must be registered with the Diocese as a driver of our van). Also need some helpers to make a light meal for volunteers and serve throughout the day. . If interested please email Karen at Outreach-olgc@stny.rr.com
6. 6.Volunteers needed to help set up, work at and tear down the Make a Difference Day Ministry Fair on Oct 21(prep day) ^{st and/or} 10/22 (day of fair). . . If interested please email Karen at Outreach-olgc@stny.rr.com
7. 7.Volunteers needed to help sort through the Holiday Bags on Sunday 5^th 1-3PM.   Volunteers needed on Monday Nov 20^th at 1PM to unload truck and set up room for food bag distribution. Helpers also needed at 3:45-5:30 PM to help distribute bags. If interested please email Karen at Outreach-olgc@stny.rr.com
8. 8.Volunteers needed to help sort through the Holiday Bags on Sunday Dec 3rd 1-3PM.   Volunteers needed on Monday Dec 18 at 1PM to unload truck and set up room for food bag distribution. Helpers also needed at 3:45-5:30 PM to help distribute bags. If interested please email Karen at Outreach-olgc@stny.rr.com

Volunteer Opportunities in the Community

1. The Ministries of the Southern Tier: “Showers of Hope” Project needs Volunteers:

• To help out on Mondays 3-4 pm at the American Legion on Main St in Binghamton to spread the word regarding the Showers of Hope. Sandwiches and drinks are prepared at St Patricks Parish at 1:30 to be handed out. If you are interested in volunteering please call Barb Donnelly at 349-0724.   

• Volunteers are also needed to work behind the scene as well as on site locations for the “Shower of Hope Project”.

Volunteers needed to help sort and organize donations and work at local parishes where mobile unit will be stationed.

Showers are being provided every Thursday 1-3 PM at St Patrick’s Church. For more information regarding volunteer opportunities please call Mary at 723-9208. The way to serve is as important as the service, please consider helping.

Feed My Starving Children Southern Tier Mobile Pack needs volunteers to help pack 100,000+ meals during a 2 hour shift on November 3-4, 2017. You can sign up on-line at Http://give.fmsc.org/endwell 6 weeks before event). If interested please email. They are also looking for donations to  support their efforts: Cash/checks can be made out to the Southern Tier Mobile Pack, Whittemore Hill United Methodist Church, c/o Nikki Hrustich, 523 Dugan Road, Owego, NY 13827. Checks should be payable to: WHUMC-STMP.