Service Opportunities

Last Updated: 7/18/2011

CHURCH/SCHOOL OR COMMUNITY HOURS

Agency Name: Knights of Columbus
Project: Selling Fireworks
Type of work: Running the register, and/or stocking fireworks displays during July 3rd and 4th.
Date of Service desired : July 3rd through July 4th
Time of Service desired: 4 hour shifts between 8:00 AM through 10:00 PM
Location of service project: 32nd and Cornhusker
Contact Name: Tim Menke
Contact Phone Number: 402.617.0505
Contact Email: tmmenke@gmail.com
Approximate number of students needed: 20

Agency Name: Knights of Columbus for St. Patrick's
Project: Fireworks Stand
Type of work: Stocking, selling, security
Date of Service desired : July 3, 2012 and July 4, 2012
Time of Service desired: 8 am - Midnight, shifts available
Location of service project: 6400 Q Street (old car lot)
Contact Name: Jim Petrzilka
Contact Phone Number: 402-450-9790
Contact Email: kofc13576@gmail.com
Approximate number of students needed: 30 or more

Agency Name: Villa Marie School
Project: help with summer camp
Type of work: camp preparation, activities with kids, cleaning, etc.
Date of Service desired : June 1-June 8 (don't have to help with all the days)
Time of Service desired: varies
Contact Name: Sr. Peggy Kucera
Contact Phone Number: 402-786-3625
Contact Email: sr.peggy-kucera@villamarie.org
Approximate number of students needed: 30 or more

Agency Name: St. Teresa's Thrift Shop
Project: Various needs
Type of work: Sacking, sorting, some cleaning, various projects
Date of Service desired:
                                        Fridays, 4pm-8pm
                                        Saturdays, 9am-4pm                                
Time of Service desired: see above
Location of service project: 616 S. 36th St. (North end of school, door #2)
Contact Name: Cyndi Vestecka
Contact Phone Number: 489-4048 or 499-7443
Contact Email:
Approximate number of students needed: please call a month in advance to find out
▪Please call one month in advance for weekend hours.
▪Monday & Thursday have the most available shifts.

CHURCH/SCHOOL HOURS

Agency Name: Pius X High School Main Office
Project: sort used uniforms
Type of work: Sort and fold used uniforms w/ other duties assigned
Date of Service desired : June 2-June 30
Time of Service desired: any times between 7:30 a.m - 2:00 pm M-F
Location of service project: Pius Main Office
Contact Name: Georgia Miller or Sandy Hartman
Contact Phone Number: 402-488-0931
Contact Email: sandy.hartman@piusx.net
Approximate number of students needed: 4

Agency Name: Pius X High School
Project: 2nd Annual ThunderBOLT Fun Run
Type of work: Helping work the start line, finish line, and results
Date of Service desired : Saturday, August 4, 2012
Time of Service desired: 7:00am - 10:00am
Location of service project: Holmes Lake
Contact Name: Lori Morin
Contact Phone Number: 402-435-0108
Contact Email: lorikmorin@gmail.com
Approximate number of students needed: 7

Agency Name: Diocesan Junior High Track Program
Project: help with track meets
Date of Service desired : April 28th (8:30am-3:30pm), May 5th (8:30-3:30), May 9th
Location of service project: Pius X High School
Contact Name: Mr. Hansen (teacher at Pius X)
Contact Email: Jim.Hansen@Piusx.net

Agency Name: St. Peter's School
Project: Tutoring
Type of work: help tutor a third grade student in math and reading
Date of Service desired : flexible
Time of Service: flexible
Location of service project: child's home
Contact Name: Jenny Schnase
Contact Phone Number: 402-841-4552
Contact Email: jschnase2@unl.edu
Approximate number of students needed: 1-2

Agency Name: St. Peter's School
Project: Mentoring a first grade boy of a single parent family who needs an older male role model
Type of work: playing sports and mentoring
Date of Service desired : flexible
Time of Service desired: flexible
Location of service project: child's home
Contact Name: Jenny Schnase
Contact Phone Number:402-841-4552
Contact Email: jschnase2@unl.edu
Approximate number of students needed: 1-2 (NOTE: open to male students only)

COMMUNITY HOURS