SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES
Labre Project
Celebrating its 1st anniversary at JCU, this project is named for St. Benedict Joseph Labre who lived on the streets. Participants gather to pray and prepare food which they then share with men and women who are living on the streets in downtown Cleveland. Not just a meal program, an opportunity to share fellowship.
Meets every Friday from 5-10pm. Sign-up on Chris Kerr’s door in Campus Ministry.
CONTACT: Bryan Mauk at mauk3@aol.com
Habitat for Humanity
JCU chapter of this nonprofit, nondenominational Christian housing organization that builds simple, decent, affordable houses in partnership with those who lack adequate shelter. “Work days” scheduled on some Saturdays throughout the school year.
CONTACT: Nishka Kumar at nkumar08@jcu.edu
Seeds of Hope
The Seeds of Hope is a mentorship program in cooperation with Big Brothers/Big Sisters. JCU students are paired with a middle school age student from Cleveland's near west side.
CONTACT: Erin McBride at emcbride09@jcu.edu or Carrie Pollick, Campus Ministry at cpollick@jcu.edu.
Catholic Worker
Join JCU students as they prepare and serve dinner to guests of the Catholic Worker community.
Wednesdays at 6pm.
CONTACT: Kristine Lee at klee09@jcu.edu
Circle K
JCU’s chapter of this international organizations sponsors a variety of activities on-campus such as “Through the Eyes of a Child”.
CONTACT: Doug Walton at dwalton09@jcu.edu
Students United in Care & Healing (SUCH)
A JCU student group focused on promoting adequate healthcare for all with a special focus on healthcare issues in the Cleveland area.
CONTACT: TBA
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