Campout for Homelessness Awareness

November 17-18, 2018

Overnight Campout, Saturday - Sunday:
Participants build a cardboard shelter and spend the night outside. Includes: Mass, dinner, guest speaker, activities, and pancake breakfast. Teens can register individually or as a team, and families may participate as well. See registration information below.
Mass (Saturday, 5pm)*
Guest Speaker (Saturday, 8pm)*
Donate Food for St. Lucy Project (collection bin at church)*
*all parishioners are invited to participate
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18
World Day of the Poor 

 “This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him” (Ps 34:6). The words of the Psalmist become our own whenever we are called to encounter the different conditions of suffering and marginalization experienced by so many of our brothers and sisters whom we are accustomed to label generically as “the poor”.  READ MORE
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 8pm
Guest Speaker:
Mary-Parker Lamm 

All parishioners are invited to a presentation on homelessness.  Our speaker is Deputy Director at the Carpenter Shelter.  Carpenter’s Shelter supports the homeless in achieving sustainable independence through shelter, guidance, education and advocacy.
CONTACT: ​Susan Grunder, Director of Social Ministry
SAT - SUN, NOVEMBER 17-18
Campout Schedule
Saturday, 2pm - Sunday, 8am

Registration and Check-in:   2pm
Cardboard Tent Competition: 2:30pm
Mass: 5pm
Dinner: 7:30pm
Speaker: 8pm (open to all parishioners)
Overnight stay at the shelter (9pm - 7am)
Pancake Breakfast Sunday morning
CONTACT: Miguel DeAngel  Director of Youth Ministry

Campout Registration: Forms

Families welcome for the Campout! Children 13 and under must be accompanied by a parent.
Teens age 14 and older may form groups (either all-male or all-female). Each teen must also include a permission form.
Teen participants in the overnight Campout should complete a permission form. (Must be age 14 or older.)