God calls us to serve others, and our Parish provides many opportunities to serve together! Below are just a few of the activities/events we have going on. (Note: This site is still under construction; check back at a later date for further information and activities/events!)
2023 Operation Christmas Child
Spread Christmas joy to children around the world!
See the link here for more information.
Shoeboxes will need to be turned in by November 13, 2023.
2023 Angel Tree
Spread Christmas joy to those in need in our Community!
Angels will be passed out November 18-19, 2023.
Gifts will need to be turned in by December 9-10, 2023.
2023 Thanksgiving Food Drive
Provide food for those in need! The North Spencer Community Action Center is collecting non-perishable food items and personal toiletry items to make food/gift baskets for those in need in our community. Please bring items to the back of any church by November 18-19, 2023 or take items directly to the North Spencer Community Action Center before Thanksgiving to contribute!
2024 Community Table Dates
Every Thursday (except Thanksgiving), from 5:30-6:30pm at the Dale Presbyterian Church, a free meal is provided to 30-80 people in need in our Community. St. Francis of Assisi Parishioners volunteer to make and serve these meals once a month. Below are the dates that our volunteers will be serving the meal.
January 11
February 22
March 17
April 25
May 9
June 27
July 18
August 22
September 26
October 24
November 7
December 12
2024 Blood Drives
Give blood, save a life!
Below are the dates, times, and locations of Blood Drives at our Parish. To schedule an appointment to give blood, click the link or call the number below!
https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html
1-800-733-2767
Sunday, January 14, 2024
7:00am-12:00noon
MHC Parish Center
Monday, January 15, 2024
1:00pm-6:00pm
MHC Parish Center
Sunday, March 10, 2024
7:00am-12:00noon
St. Nick Lower Level
2024 Souper Bowl Food Drive
Provide food for those in need!
Bags need will be passed out January 27-28, 2024 and February 3-4, 2024.
Bags of food will need to be turned in by February 10, 2024.
2024 Highway Cleanup
A few times throughout the year, we will be cleaning up the highway near Heritage Hills High School! We will meet on Highway 162 under the Highway 231 overpass. Below are the tentative dates for Highway Cleanup!
Note: Dates are subject to change due to weather conditions, etc. Check out the bulletin for the most updated information!
Saturday, March 30, 2024
Wednesday, June 5th, 2024
Saturday, June 8th, 2024
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
Saturday, October 12, 2024