Wish Upon a Star Arrupe Ministry Center, ext. 3405 Fairfield students work with children from the East Side of Bridgeport in music and stage productions. Call Campus Ministry for more details. Volunteers work with individual families to help them help themselves solve the issues that rendered the families homeless. Students assist local volunteers in taking supermarket donations to Bridgeport area shelters and fool pantries.
Work is typically on weekday mornings.
459-1063 Volunteers assist in rehabilitating housing which is then sold at no profit to low income families. Students learn both carpentry skills and community skills, since building relationships and communities is as important as building homes. Work is scheduled for Saturdays. Travel time is ten to fifteen minutes. Volunteers are needed to sign in guests, prepare and serve meals, aid guests in job interview skills, distribute sheets and towels and recreate with guests.