There are
several ways you can make contributions to
support
our work with the people of St. James Parish.
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Financial
contributions are always needed. On the first Sunday of each
month, our parish takes up a special collection for the people
of St. James Parish. Contributions can also be make by sending
a check to St. Joseph Parish (6202 West. St. Joe Road,
Evansville, IN 47720). Checks should be made payable to "St.
Joseph Church.--Haiti Fund" All contributions are tax
deductible.
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STUDENT SPONSORSHIPS: For
a contribution of $300 a year, you can ensure that a young
Haitian child has clothes and uniforms, school supplies and a
hot meal every day. Contact the parish office (963-3273) for
more information about become a student sponsor.
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Financial Contributions
can also be made to the
Estelle Schneider Haiti Endowment.
This endowment, which is under the umbrella of the
CARPENTER SOCIETY
has been
established in honor of Estelle Schneider, a long time
parishioner and faithful friend of the people in at St.James
Parish in Haiti. The money received in this fund is invested
through the
Catholic Foundation of Southwestern Indiana
The interest raised
from the investment of monies in this endowment fund provide a
long term financial source of income for our work with St. James
Parish. To learn more about making a contribution to the
Estelle Schneider Haiti Endowment or to make a contribution,
contact Fr. Gene Schroeder, Pastor of St. Joseph Parish
(812-963-3273) or email at
gschroeder@evdio.org
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To support
the work of the Medical Clinic
sponsored by St. James Parish, we also accept donations of
medicines and medical supplies. For specific information about
specific medicines and or medical supplies, contact Dr. Steve
Elliott (812) 436-4641 or
email
him.
Click here to
learn more about the work of the Catholic Medical Mission Board.
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Periodically we
have also accepted school supplies and athletic equipment
(soccer, volleyball, jump ropes, etc) for the children of the
grade school and high school sponsored by St. James Parish.
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