Dana's musical talents also are being used. At Notre Dame, she played the French horn in the university's marching band and played with the brass ensemble section of the basketball band. Now, she plays piano occasionally for the sisters. Providence Volunteer Ministry was founded in 1988 by the Sisters of Providence. Numerous opportunities can be made available, covering a wide range of interests in several geographic areas.
Volunteers typically serve several months, up to a year.
They receive benefits that include room and board, monthly stipend, health insurance, support and supervision, transportation for ministry-related programs, and AmeriCorps Education credits if eligible. Sister Mary Montgomery, PVM director, can supply more information. Applications for service year 2000-2001 will be accepted until April 15. Today, Sisters of Providence minister in 25 states, the District of Columbia and Taiwan. We request that you try to honor that distinction in your reporting.