Charitable Projects

Contact Susan Osvald (pjsmmdd@metc.net) for more information or to make suggestions.

Susan is your Service Commission Chair.

At our annual convention, the DCCW encourages the local parish women and women’s groups to bring items for the following organizations:  (click on the bolded blue words below to learn more)

• Birthright by providing layettes
• Gabriel’s Corner by providing layettes
• Various Homeless Shelters by providing “shoe boxes” containing toiletries
• Water For Life, a program to provide clean water in various countries worldwide

 

In addition, each year the Mass collection is provided to various organizations. In most recent years, the women who participated in our annual conference donated to:

• Catholic Relief Services for providing funding for their world-wide services or a specific disaster
• Cross International, Inc
• The seminarian fund  (Contact Fr Ross Parker (vocations@dmdiocese.org) to see how you can help.)
• Funding for the seminarians to attend the World Youth Conference
• St Thomas More Catholic Youth Camp