Yankton Benedictines Residential Volunteer Program for Women

Goal of Program

To provide an opportunity for single women (with no dependants) to volunteer their time and talents in service of God's people within the Monastery and/or through social outreach activities (e.g., homeless shelter, women's shelter, Boys & Girls Club, etc.) while experiencing Benedictine Spirituality within the daily rhythm of prayer and community living at Sacred Heart Monastery.

Type of Placement

Long-term (1 year with the opportunity to renew) and short-term (3-months - 1 year) include: Care Center activities; various cleaning jobs; Care Center laundry, Peace Center hospitality; vegetable preparation; social outreach (Boys & Girls Club, Habitat for Humanity, etc.,Nursing; Nurse's Aid; Receptionist; Gardening).

Service Area

Yankton, SD.

Service Length

3 months to a year. Commitments may be renewed annually. Short-term length - a minimum of 3 months .

Program Size

1-4 volunteers.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Financial Arrangements

Room and board, small monthly stipend for personal needs.

Living Arrangements

Private room, laundry facilities, kitchen, living room, dining room, cable TV,(wireless) internet access, telephone (land line). spiritual direction (optional), Daily Mass a

Training

Volunteer orientation, job training/orientation.

Application Deadline

Rolling.

Start Date

Contact:

Sr. Bonita Gacnik

Address

1005 West 8th Street
Yankton, SD 57078
Phone: 605 760-2741

Email:

bgacnik@mountmarty.edu

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Affiliation

Roman Catholic Sacred Heart Monastery, Yankton, SD

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