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HOLY TRINITY YOUTH MINISTRY

JUSTICE & SERVICE

SERVICE PROJECTS OPTIONS

 

Teacher’s Aide for Religious Education

Weekly Classes

 Sun 10:15-11:45

Anyone choosing this option must sign up no later than Sept. 12

Summer Program

Mon-Thurs. from 9:00- 12:30 in either session beginning July 9-July 19 or July 23-August 2

Anyone choosing this option must sign up no later than June 14

 

To sign up: call or email the Religious Ed. Office (233-7455 or kbssj336@aol.com) Give your name, day and grade desired.

                                     

Parish Events sponsored by the Faith Formation Office

All Saints Breakfast 10/28, Advent Fair 11/2, Mardi Gras 2/3, Lenten Retreat 3/9 

Contact Sr. Kathy at 233-6151                   

Youth Choir

This option is for singers and musician for the Youth Choir/Band who serve at youth masses and youth reconciliation services. If interested, please contact Sara Hedgepeth at hedgehog5@verizon.net

 Contemporary Choir

This is a commitment of practice and singing at the 9am Mass whenever the choir is scheduled.  If interested, please contact the adult in charge:

Sara Hedgepeth at hedgehog5@verizon.net

Traditional Choir

This is a commitment to sing with the parish choir at the 10:30 AM Mass on Sunday as well as the major feasts of Christmas and Easter.  The choir rehearses every Thursday Night.  For information or to join, please contact the parish Music Director, Roxanne McAlvany: 233-4996

Mobile Meals

Summer Meal Packers at the First Baptist Church on Elm St. Operates Mon.-Thurs. from 8:45-10:45   Contact Person: Sharon Goldener   233-6146

Altar Server

To sign up: contact the rectory at 232-8137

Junior Lector

Junior Lectors are scheduled to read at the Children’s Liturgy of the Word and Family Masses throughout the year.  To sign up: contact Sr. Kathy   233-7455

For those who want to Lector at the noon Youth Masses on selected Sundays can contact Patricia Martin 233-6151

Sandwich Group

Candidates who volunteer to make sandwiches will commit to making sandwiches and delivering them any time on the Monday before the second Tuesday of the month.  Place of delivery: a cooler on the front porch located at 405 Elm Street. See Church Bulletin. Deacon Keith Gibbons is the coordinator.

St. Mary’s Soup Kitchen, St. Mary’s Parish, Plainfield

Candidates who opt for this service must be accompanied by an adult.

The kitchen is open on Sundays from 12-3pm

To make arrangements and schedule times, call Sheila 908-755-0417

Ozaham Family Shelter

Volunteering 1 Thursday a month from 4pm-6pm working with young children at a homeless shelter in Piscataway.  Drivers will be needed to help with transportation.  Contact Person:  Mrs. Joan Pulliam: 233-8202

AIDS AWARENESS COMMITTEE

Candidates would be asked to help with programs, hospitality and music. AIDS awareness week usually takes place in March.  Candidates would also be invited to participate in the prayer service

Contact Person Anita Dazzo 233-8710  emal jacnin@worldnet.att.net

Holy Trinity Food Pantry

Temple Food Drive, Post Office Food Drive & Thanksgiving Baskets

Contact the rectory at 232-8137 

The Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless

The Children's After School Program is looking for volunteers to tutor, help with homework, assist with after school recreational activities during the week or on Saturdays. The hours are Monday-Thursday 3:30-5:30 PM and all day Saturdays. 

Contact Kelly at (908) 355-2060 or kswanECTHTH@yahoo.com.

Holy Trinity Parish Basketball

Assist with clinics and team practices on Wednesday or Saturday Evenings for 3rd to 8th graders.

Contact Bill Fitzpatrick at bill.fitzpatrick@verizon.net.     

Holy Trinity School Track & Cross Country

Assistant coaches for children grades Pre-K - 8th. Practice Mon, Wed and Fri, 6:00-6:45 PM, at Tamaques Park for the months of September & October. You can make your own scheudle.

Contact Trish Fitzpatrick trish.fitz@verizon.net or 908-232-7229

Cornerstone Service Initiative ("Westfield CSI")...
Men and women who have attended Cornerstone retreats sponsored by Holy Trinity and St Helens parishes have developed a Community Service Initiative to help people in need.  Examples include helping senior citizens with labor intensive chores (pruning bushes, moving household items to curbside for town wide annual pickup), helping the Furniture Assist program, installing smoke detectors and/or replacing batteries in conjunction with National Fire Prevention month in October.
We continue to seek new opportunities to help the community.  And we are always looking for more volunteers to help assist.  

Please contact Charlie Weidman... Phone: 908-612-6377 or Email: CWeidman@financial-focus.net