Coordinator: Phyllis Shimming
Phone: 815-385-0025           e-mail:  N/A
Goals and Purpose:  This ministry reaches out to our homebound parishioners b y visiting them in their homes, sending them cards and letting them know that our parish community is thinking of them and praying for them.
Responsibilities: A team consisting of two people who visit the homebound in their homes. A pre-arranged time is set for a short visit.
Helpful Attributes: A good listener, one who can show compassion, cheerful, warm heart and a sense of humor
Time Commitment: Daytime availability is a must, each visit can last 30-40 minutes (up to the one being visited and the volunteers), Visit someone once every 4-6 weeks
Training Required: New volunteer goes out for a visit with an established/experienced volunteer
Meeting Schedule: None at this time