Family Advent Service Project

Choose as many activities as you would like:
Projects:
 
(For three of the projects below we ask that you bring the supplies listed.)
 
Color-a-Smile is a nonprofit organization that distributes cheerful drawings to Senior Citizens, Our Troops Overseas, children in hospitals, and many others on their mailing list.
 
Greeting cards for parishioners who are homebound
 
Thank You Goody Bags for Local Heroes – first
responders, fire fighters, police officers, etc.
Bring: wrapped candies, treats to put in the bags
 
Creativity Kits for Minnesota Visiting Nurses to bring to homebound children
Bring: Boxes of coloring crayons, coloring or activity books, stickers (easily found at dollar stores)  
 
Healing Hearts Rescue Collection for Dogs
Bring any of the following items (used okay):  Disposable or reusable potty pads, exercise pens (playpens are great for puppies), nonexpired preventatives (e.g. Heartgard, Nexgard, Frontline), toys, especially Kongs and West Paw Toppl Dog Toy, surgery recovery items (cones, suits, inflatable donuts), belly bands, smaller blankets, "Luxury" items for foster dogs:Healthy chews (Bully Sticks, Antlers, Himalayan dog chews, Beef Gullets). NO rawhide chews.  Healthy treats (Zukes, NutriSource, freeze dried liver treats; Charlee Bears