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Join District 2 CYO in Making a Difference in our Community
Every Christian has a calling and a responsibility to serve as a living example of Jesus’ teachings - to serve one another. For Christians, young and old, service should be an attitude, a way of life.
Project Ideas for Corporal Works of Mercy
Feed the Hungry
Give Drink to the thirsty
Give Drink to the thirsty
- Donate canned goods to a food pantry.
- Bake cookies and send to a nursing home or Assisted Living home for a snack for the residents.
- Pack care packages for service men and women.
Give Drink to the thirsty
Give Drink to the thirsty
Give Drink to the thirsty
- Set up a lemonade stand and send the proceeds to Catholic Relief Services.
- Pass out water bottles to the homeless.
- Hand out water at a race or walk that raises money for a charity.
Clothe the naked
Give Drink to the thirsty
Shelter the homeless
- Host a clothing drive and donate the items.
- Organize the donations at a clothes closet or charity resale shop.
- Send warm winter clothes - jackets, sweaters to homeless shelters. If you knit or crochet, make some hats and gloves and scarves.
Shelter the homeless
Shelter the homeless
Shelter the homeless
- Help build a house with Habitat for Humanity.
- Help clean up an area at a shelter.
- Decorate a shelter for the holidays.
Visit the prisoned
Shelter the homeless
Visit the prisoned
- Find a local halfway house and donate bus tokens to prisoners looking for work.
- Help prepare a Christmas meal or gifts for the family of a prisoner who may have few monetary resources with an imprisoned parent.
- Help someone who is “imprisoned” by a disability or handicap. Be a friend or helper to them.
Comfort the sick
Shelter the homeless
Visit the prisoned
- Be part of a group that visits the sick. Many nursing homes get visitors over the holidays. Call the nursing home office and find out who doesn’t get any company. Offer to visit them.
- Make or buy some note cards for parishioners in adult care facilities and leave them with stamps so they can send letters home.
- Shovel snow for homebound parishioners.
Bury the dead
Bury the dead
Bury the dead
- Call the Catholic Diocese Cemetery and ask if they need help in the fall or spring with cleanup around the cemetery grounds.
- See if there are any other ways that you can assist near the holidays. See if they need help putting flags out around Memorial Day or Veterans Day.
- • Visit a cemetery and pray for the dead.
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