Humility of Mary Volunteer Service
Goal of Program
The Humility of Mary Program provides an opportunity for young adult women and men who feel a call to serve with immigrants and underserved populations through education, advocacy, social outreach, housing. HM Volunteers values simple living, opportunities for spiritual and personal growth, and desire to serve with and in the tradition of the Sisters of the Humility of Mary. The program includes community living and shared reflection on the experience of service, and strives to foster a lifelong commitment to Gospel values and to bringing more abundant life to God's people, especially the poor.
Type of Placement
Agriculture, Agronomy & Animal Husbandry | AIDS Ministry | Child Care & Day Care | Communications & Public Relations | Community Organizing, Outreach & Development | Education | Environmental | Gardening & Groundskeeping | Health Care | Hispanic Ministry | Housing Issues, Shelter Staff & Group Home | Immigration & Refugee Services | Lawyer, Legal Aide & Paralegal | Migrant Worker Ministry | Recreation, Camp Counseling & Coaching | Social Services & Poverty Relief | Social Work | Soup Kitchen & Food Distribution | Tutoring & Literacy Programs | Volunteer Coordinator | Domestic Violence Ministries
Service Area
Cleveland, OH
Service Length
One year for long term. Three to six month summer volunteer.
Requirements
Long-term: College graduates (or 21 years old) and older. Short-term: College students (or 18 years old) and older.
Financial Arrangements
Room and Board | Stipend | Medical Insurance | Transportation | Loan Deferment/Forbearance
Living Arrangements
Long-term: Housing provided for community living with other volunteers. Number of volunteers living together varies each year depending on site placement and availability. Short term: housing availability varies.
Training
Long-term: Orientation, introduction to Humility of Mary Community and training usually at designated site. Mid-year retreat. Regional retreats. Short-term: Training provided at site.
Application Deadline
April 1st for priority applications; Applications will be accepted after April 1st to fill remaining positions through June. Orientation in August and service begins August or September at discretion of site..
Address
PO Box 721
Villa Maria PA, 16155
Phone: 724-964-8920 x3014
Website
http://www.hmvolunteerservice.org
Primary Contact
Affiliations
Sisters of the Humility of Mary
Secondary Contacts