Holy Spirit Lay Missionary Program

Goal of Program

The goal of the Holy Spirit Lay Missionary Program is to invite lay persons to discover, utilize and affirm their gifts and skills while reaching out to and serving people in need according to the charism of the Missionary Sisters Servants of the Holy Spirit and nurtured by their spirituality.

Type of Placement

* Adult Education: English as a Second Language, computer literacy, and others. * Skill building programs: sewing skills, knitting skills, arts and crafts, guitar lessons, and others. * After school tutoring for children. * Child care. * Peace building programs for adults and children: Bible courses, retreats, and a Summer Peace Camp. * Social services: support for victims and survivors of domestic abuse.

Service Area

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Service Length

Short-term: 2 weeks - 6 months. Long-term: 9 - 12 months.

Program Size

10 and under.

Requirements

Age 18 and up. Enjoy good physical and mental health. Please contact us for more information about the requirements.

Financial Arrangements

A small stipend may be provided to volunteers involved in intensive volunteer service.

Living Arrangements

Room and board may be provided for single women involved in intensive volunteer service, where they will have the opportunity to live and share community life with the Sisters.

Training

Orientation and training provided on topics relevant to the specific volunteer position.

Application Deadline

Open until filled.

Start Date

Contact:

Arantxa Martinez

Address

319 Waukegan Road
Northfield, IL 60093
Phone: 847-441-0126, ext. 1812

Email:

[email protected]

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Affiliation

Roman Catholic; Missionary Sisters Servants of the Holy Spirit (SSpS).

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