Outreach Ministries

At St. Timothy's we offer a number of Outreach and Christian Service ministries to help provide practical assistance and spiritual support to those in need. We also offer support for our elderly and homebound parishioners, as well as groups for Singles and Young Adults. We welcome your involvement, support, and participation in these ministries. For more information, please contact Sally Hotchkiss @ 249-4096 or email shotchkiss@st-timsrc.org.

Pastoral Care/Food Pantry

Pastoral Care serves the emergency and temporary needs of families in our parish and community with financial aid, problem management, and food distribution through our food pantry. Please contact St. Vincent de Paul Society at 249-4092.

We also sponsor special projects such as Thanksgiving Baskets, and Adopt-A-Family and the Giving Tree for Christmas. For more information or to volunteer, please call Bob Haeussler @249-4092.

Food for the Homeless

Six days a week we have teams who gather in our kitchen to prepare and distribute food for the homeless. We provide hot meals and bagged lunches for homeless men, women, and children. We welcome your participation in this ministry. For information, please contact Madelon Weinberg at 212-3755.

Eucharistic Ministers to the Sick and Homebound

These Eucharistic Ministers take Communion, Sunday bulletins, and the encouragement of community to our elderly, sick, and homebound. To learn more, please contact Sally Hotchkiss at 249-4096.

Friendly Visitors

The Friendly Visitor program provides our senior and homebound parishioners with visitors who offer listening ears, understanding hearts and the presence and friendship of parish community. Friendly Visitors offer an hour or two a week to visit in teams of two. We provide ongoing training and support. If you know someone who needs a Friendly Visitor or if you would like more information about this ministry, please contact Sally Hotchkiss @ 949-249-4096 or email shotchkiss@st-timsrc.org.

50+ Singles Group

We are a group centered on friendship, fellowship, and faith. We have four activities a month, including our Fourth Friday Potlucks. Other special events are offered throughout the year. If you would like to join us or be a member of the planning team, please call Sally Hotchkiss @249-4096 or email shotchkiss@st-timsrc.org.

Young Adult Group

The Young Adult Group gladly welcomes any young adults in their 20s and 30s. We have a weekly bible study, a monthly social gathering with a guest speaker ("Chatterbox"), and various social events and service opportunities. Please visit our website at www.sttimsyag.org to find out more information about our group, check out our calendar, or sign up for our mailing list. You may also contact Kim Cashin at kcashin@cox.net or 310-6375 or Evan Baker at evanwbaker@yahoo.com or 279-4481. We would love to have you join us!

Divorce Recovery

Where do I go now? What is the next step? What do I do with children, the ex, finances, dating, and living single in a couple's world? Our Divorce Recovery group offers the opportunity for support, wisdom, and emotional and spiritual growth. The group is led by a Marriage and Family therapist who is specialized and personally experienced in divorce recovery. For information, please contact Kelly Klaus @ 292-7281.

Single Parenting Challenges and Solutions: How can I be the best mom or dad to my 6-year-old, my preteen, my teenager as a single or divorced parent? This group offers support, wisdom and practical and creative solutions to the parenting challenges and issues experienced by single and divorced parents. For information, please contact Kelly Klaus @ 292-7281.

Coping with Grief and Loss: Bereavement and major life losses create the most challenging and painful passages in our lives. In January - February and July - August we offer eight-week support groups for those who have suffered the death of a loved one or experienced a major life loss. The group is led and facilitated by a licensed family therapist and specialist in grief counseling. For information, please contact Sally Hotchkiss @ 249-4096 or email shotchkiss@st-timsrc.org.

Bereavement Support Group

Where do I go where people will understand my grief and companion me in my sadness and mourning? Twice a year - March through June and September through December - we offer an on-going bereavement support group led by a trained bereavement facilitator. This is a place to come for understanding, support, and compassion. Participants may join the group at any time. For inquiries and meeting time and place, please contact Terri Loquercio @ 309-6055.

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