Volunteer opportunities

Volunteer opportunities

Each year, there are opportunities for men and women to work alongside Divine Word Missionaries as they assist people in need and spread the Good News.


February 7-14, 2012
Mission Experience to Jamaica, sponsored by the SVD Alumni Association
Morant Bay, Jamaica
Meet in Jamaica to work side by side with Divine Word Missionaries in the most economically challenged but vibrant civil parishes on the island.
For more information, contact Mike Cousins at svdalum@mwci.net or call 888-276-6536.

May 19-28, 2012
Mission Experience to Jamaica, sponsored by the SVD Vocation Office
Morant Bay, Jamaica
Build a home, help distribute food and learn more about Jamaica from the people who live there--these are just a few of the activities that those with an adventurous spirit will undertake on this mission trip. Space is limited, so act quickly! To learn more and see if you qualify, click here.

June 17-23, 2012
(Please note that the dates have changed)
West Virginia Mission Experience
, sponsored by the SVD Alumni Association
Gassaway, W. Vir.
Join volunteers from around the country to work with your hands and help the people of St. Thomas parish in Appalachia.
For more information, write to Mike Cousins at svdalum@mwci.net or call 888-276-6536.

Ongoing
8th Day Center for Justice
Chicago, Ill.
Bring your skills to bear on important issues of peace and justice.
For more information or to schedule a time, contact Brother Brian McLaughlin at 312-641-5151.