St. Thomas the Apostle Parish at 1449 Wilcox Park Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506 US - Looking for Ways to Help at Saint Thomas?
| Looking for Ways to Help at Saint Thomas? |
![]() |
Have you considered the following?
- Christian Service Outreach - donations provide emergency financial support to families who need help with utilities, housing, medical expenses, car payments, etc. Make checks payable to St. Thomas Christian Service.
- Weekend Snow Patrol – volunteers are needed to shovel and salt the walkways on the weekends before Mass. If we get enough volunteers we can develop a rotational schedule. Contact Dawn Olney (ext. 204) or Ted Coon (ext. 303) at 459-4662 for more information or to sign up.
- Tuition Angel Program – donations provide scholarships to families who would otherwise be unable to send their children to St. Thomas School. Make checks payable to the Saint Thomas Tuition Angel Program.
- St. Thomas Educational Foundation – Donations are invested in safe securities, and only the income generated from the investments is used to provide scholarships to help families who would otherwise be unable to send their children to St. Thomas School. Make checks payable to the St. Thomas Educational Foundation.
- Parish Office Volunteer – volunteers are needed to help with parish mailings, bulletin stuffing, filing, answering telephones, or other office duties. You can contribute as much or as little time as you are able to give. Contact Dawn Olney (ext. 204) or Joyce Moore (ext. 200) at 459-4662 for more information or to sign up.
- Coffee and Donut Ministry – this is a great way to meet fellow parishioners! Help serve coffee, punch, and donuts to our community following the Sunday Masses, September through May, in the lower level of church. Contact John Graveline at 459-4662 ext. 203 for more information or to sign up.













