Archdiocese of DubuqueCatholicCharitiesDubuque.org | 800.772.2758

• Mental Health Counseling• Post Adoption Search

• Affordable Housing• Immigration Legal Services• Jail & Prison Ministry

Catholic Charities services include...

Archdiocese of DubuqueCatholicCharitiesDubuque.org | 800.772.2758

• Mental Health Counseling• Post Adoption Search

• Affordable Housing• Immigration Legal Services• Jail & Prison Ministry

Catholic Charities services include...

Volunteer

Providing Help. Creating Hope.

Ames St. Thomas Aquinas Parish 2210 Lincoln Way Ames, IA 50014 515.296.2460

Cedar Rapids Sr. Mary Lawrence Center 420 Sixth Street SE, Ste. 220 Cedar Rapids, IA 52401 319.364.7121

Decorah St. Benedict Parish 307 W. Main Street Decorah, IA 52101 563.382.1231

Dubuque Archdiocesan Pastoral Center 1229 Mt. Loretta Avenue Dubuque, IA 52003 800.772.2758

Housing Office Ecumenical Tower 250 West Sixth St. Dubuque,IA 52001 563.556-8476

Mason City 300 5th St. SE Mason City, IA 50401 641.424.9683

Waterloo Kimball Ridge Center 2101 Kimball Avenue, Ste. 138 Waterloo, IA 50702 319.272.2080

Catholic Charities office locations: Volunteer

Providing Help. Creating Hope.

Ames St. Thomas Aquinas Parish 2210 Lincoln Way Ames, IA 50014 515.296.2460

Cedar Rapids Sr. Mary Lawrence Center 420 Sixth Street SE, Ste. 220 Cedar Rapids, IA 52401 319.364.7121

Decorah St. Benedict Parish 307 W. Main Street Decorah, IA 52101 563.382.1231

Dubuque Archdiocesan Pastoral Center 1229 Mt. Loretta Avenue Dubuque, IA 52003 800.772.2758

Mason City 300 5th St. SE Mason City, IA 50401 641.424.9683

Waterloo Kimball Ridge Center 2101 Kimball Avenue, Ste. 138 Waterloo, IA 50702 319.272.2080

Catholic Charities office locations:

Reducing Poverty. Strengthening Families.

Empowering Communities.

Reducing Poverty. Strengthening Families.

Empowering Communities.

CatholicCharitiesDubuque.org

Stay in touch...Updated September 2018

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

JAIL & PRISON MINISTRY

• Mentoring: Serve as a mentor to an individual who has recently been released from jail or prison to help with successful re-entry into society. This is a one to one, supportive relationship where the mentor shares knowledge and experience to help the individual achieve his/her goals.

• Circle of Support Member: Circle members meet together with a client once every two weeks to provide a safe place to discuss difficult topics, provide the client support and accountability and help him/her celebrate successes and achievements.

• Jail & Prison Visitation: Depending on your location and local needs, each institution may have opportunities to visit with inmates to offer companionship and possibly participation in programs of spiritual support for prisoners.

IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERIVCES

• Support Team Member: Assisting Immigration attorneys in workshops in various locations throughout the Archdiocese. Tasks may include helping clients with completing immigration forms, translating documents, assembling application packages for mailing, and providing hospitality services.

AFFORDABLE HOUSING

• Visiting Companion: Help provide companionship for a senior citizen or disabled adult in our Ecumenical Tower Affordable Housing property in Dubuque.

GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE

• Internships: We welcome college students to apply for internship opportunities each semester.

• Reception: Help with welcoming visitors and clients, answering phones, data entry and/or special projects as needed.

CATHOLIC CHARITIES VOLUNTEERSAs a non-profit, social service organization, Catholic Charities is always looking for enthusiastic, service-oriented, and dedicated individuals to join our team as volunteers. Several of our programs and offices depend on volunteers to contribute to our success.

Volunteers with Catholic Charities are placed in roles which match their skills and abilities with the needs of the agency and the clients we serve. Skills of a successful volunteer include: being culturally sensitive, respecting confidentially, maintaining appropriate boundaries and roles, ensuring all interactions are respectful, and being reliable and committed. Volunteers are provided with training and on-going support from Catholic Charities staff to ensure they have the resources needed to be effective within the organization.

If you are interested in volunteering with Catholic Charities, please visit our website to complete our online application: www.CatholicCharitiesDubuque.org/get-involved/volunteer or for more information please call 319-272-2080.

Each one should use whatever gift he has received to serve others, faithfully administering God’s grace in its various forms. Peter 4:10

CatholicCharitiesDubuque.org

Stay in touch...Updated September 2018

CATHOLIC CHARITIES VOLUNTEERSAs a non-profit, social service organization, Catholic Charities is always looking for enthusiastic, service-oriented, and dedicated individuals to join our team as volunteers. Several of our programs and offices depend on volunteers to contribute to our success.

Volunteers with Catholic Charities are placed in roles which match their skills and abilities with the needs of the agency and the clients we serve. Skills of a successful volunteer include: being culturally sensitive, respecting confidentially, maintaining appropriate boundaries and roles, ensuring all interactions are respectful, and being reliable and committed. Volunteers are provided with training and on-going support from Catholic Charities staff to ensure they have the resources needed to be effective within the organization.

If you are interested in volunteering with Catholic Charities, please visit our website to complete our online application: www.CatholicCharitiesDubuque.org/get-involved/volunteer or for more information please call 319-272-2080.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

JAIL & PRISON MINISTRY

• Mentoring: Serve as a mentor to an individual who has recently been released from jail or prison to help with successful re-entry into society. This is a one to one, supportive relationship where the mentor shares knowledge and experience to help the individual achieve his/her goals.

• Circle of Support Member: Circle members meet together with a client once every two weeks to provide a safe place to discuss difficult topics, provide the client support and accountability and help him/her celebrate successes and achievements.

• Jail & Prison Visitation: Depending on your location and local needs, each institution may have opportunities to visit with inmates to offer companionship and possibly participation in programs of spiritual support for prisoners.

IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERIVCES

• Support Team Member: Assisting Immigration attorneys in workshops in various locations throughout the Archdiocese. Tasks may include helping clients with completing immigration forms, translating documents, assembling application packages for mailing, and providing hospitality services.

AFFORDABLE HOUSING

• Visiting Companion: Help provide companionship for a senior citizen or disabled adult in our Ecumenical Tower Affordable Housing property in Dubuque.

GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE

• Internships: We welcome college students to apply for internship opportunities each semester.

• Reception: Help with welcoming visitors and clients, answering phones, data entry and/or special projects as needed.

Each one should use whatever gift he has received to serve others, faithfully administering God’s grace in its various forms. Peter 4:10

There are numerous ways that you can support and be involved with Catholic Charities. First and foremost we ask for your prayers and encourage you to be aware and educate yourself on the social justice issues facing individuals in our communities.

There are numerous ways that you can support and be involved with Catholic Charities. First and foremost we ask for your prayers and encourage you to be aware and educate yourself on the social justice issues facing individuals in our communities.