Feb. 14: Friday Community Service: Lutheran Family Services
Date and time
Location
SCSJ (depart from and return to)
Lower Becker Hall (between Kiewit and Gallagher Hall) Omaha, NE 68178Description
Join members of the Creighton community in partnership with Lutheran Family Services to learn and hear stories about life in Omaha as a refugee.
Volunteer Roles:
Service may include working in the LFS warehouse, shopping as a group and visiting traditional grocery stores as well as locally owned ethnic grocery stores, setting up a refugee family's apartment, dropping off mail to refugee families and hearing their story, or preparing for cultural events in Omaha. Volunteers can learn about the refugee process and hear stories about what is happening in Omaha.
Leadership Onsite:
Two Creighton students will direct the volunteer group by dividing tasks to maximize efficiency.
For more information contact Eric Villarreal or Angie Ngo
Reflection:
Each week will conclude with an Ignatian Reflection before returning to Creighton's campus.
Come once or come each week!
Please register for each Friday you wish to attend.
No need to bring money, just dress modestly, be ready to clean and be able to move comfortably. BRING WATER!
If you would like to learn more about this organization, please visit the SCSJ Blog