A St. Patrick’s Day Story St. Patrick’s Day lore says that if you find a leprechaun with a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow, the gold is yours, but only if you catch the leprechaun. Because St. Patrick’s Haven relies on community support, a pot of gold would be a great boost … Continue reading Leprechauns, Lucky Charms, and Lost Gold
Little Angels from St. Boniface
Brooke Lander, the Director of St. Boniface Preschool in Greene Township, talked with her preschool students to plan "give back" donation projects periodically throughout the year. The preschool students selected St. Patrick’s Haven as their organization to support in January. The students collected coffee supplies, laundry detergent and snacks for St. Patrick’s Haven. Thank you, … Continue reading Little Angels from St. Boniface
Bombas socks – partnering to help others
Each year, members of the HomeTeam, a coalition of organizations who serve the homeless in Erie, PA, participate in the HUD Single Point In Time Count. On 1/26/23, individuals who were staying at shelters in the County were counted. On 1/27/23, members of the HomeTeam went to organizations who provide meals for the homeless in … Continue reading Bombas socks – partnering to help others
Sharing the Pie
Yesterday, over 80 donors, volunteers, Sisters and representatives from nearly 50 organizations, whose mission is to serve our neighbor, gathered for mass, continental breakfast and fellowship. Fr. Jerry Simmons presided and shared his modern and meaningful interpretation of the Sermon on the Mount, confirming for the more than 100 attendees their work in being a … Continue reading Sharing the Pie
Our Lady of Peace Continues to Help St. Patrick’s Haven
For several years, the 7th and 8th grade students at Our Lady of Peace learn about homelessness during the Advent season. In addition to learning about homelessness, the students gather much needed items for St. Patrick’s Haven. This year, under the direction of their teacher, Maria Ehrman, the students collected funds to assist us with … Continue reading Our Lady of Peace Continues to Help St. Patrick’s Haven
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