Service

Everyone is on a journey and can benefit from someone who will listen with compassion and nonjudgment.  BeFrienders provide care through a listening presence to anyone experiencing grief, loss, transition, joy, or other life situation. BeFrienders at Assumption Parish are available to offer support for anyone in the following circumstances:...

Mission To provide short-term meal assistance to Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish families and individuals……after surgery or hospitalization…after birth of a new baby…bereavement…during times of crisis How It Works The need for help may come through a direct request or referral. Arrangements are then made for volunteers to...

The Christian Service Commission assists the pastor and staff in organizing the efforts of the entire parish to serve those in need, to advocate for justice, and to work at changing societal structures that perpetuate injustice. Responsibilities include educational endeavors and service opportunities that touch upon the local, regional, and...

Help comfort those who have lost a loved one by assisting with a funeral luncheon. We need volunteers to help set up, serve the meal, and clean up afterward. We also need donations of desserts (pies, cakes, cookies), salads (pasta, jello, fruit, peas and peanuts), side dishes (macaroni and cheese,...

We have two teams of volunteers who assist with meals at Midland’s Open Door. One team prepares meals in the kitchen at Assumption on the first Tuesday of each month.  The second team serves lunches at Open Door on the first Wednesday and third Saturday of the month. Contact the parish office to get...

According to a recent report by the USDA, 44 million individuals (1 in 7) live in households facing hunger, of which 13 million (1 in 5) are children. Help feed neighbors in need by cultivating our community garden! All produce is donated to local nonprofits to be given to the...

Do you enjoy sewing, knitting, crocheting, or quilting? Would you like to complete projects for people who can use a touch of warmth and care? Join this interdenominational group in making items for the sick, needy, and homebound! Founded in 2009, Stitch and Prayer is committed to doing all of...