P.O. BOX LOVES PARK, IL Parish Initiative 2012

P.O. BOX LOVES PARK, IL Mission Statement We restore, maintain and enhance facilities to worship, learn and live our Christian faith.

History of ST. JOSEPH & SONS P.O. BOX LOVES PARK, IL 61132

History of ST. JOSEPH & SONS

P.O. BOX LOVES PARK, IL History of ST. JOSEPH & SONS

P.O. BOX LOVES PARK, IL 61132

History of ST. JOSEPH & SONS

Core Values P.O. BOX LOVES PARK, IL We contribute our time, talent and treasure Spiritual development – Pray together – Retreat approach – Develop our faith “What you receive as a gift you must give as a gift”

Participation in projects – Plan, prepare, work and celebrate – Fund raising 7 AM Mass Last Wednesday of the month – Short Meeting Prayers, updates, planning, action items Identify Needs within Diocese for project consideration Members Responsibilities P.O. BOX LOVES PARK, IL 61132

Parish Initiative P.O. BOX LOVES PARK, IL  Parish identifies project  Project reviewed by SJ&S Criteria High labor content Limited capital, Funding <$10,000 Remodeling / upgrading vs. new construction Completion with less than 250 man hours, 2-4 weekends Utilize skills of the SJ&S Team; Carpentry, plumbing, painting, minor electrical, cleaning, organizing, general labor, etc.

P.O. BOX LOVES PARK, IL SJ&S responsibilities Define project, scope and budget Submit to SJ&S for review Timeline plan Recruiting Fundraising Project management /execution Thank donors Celebrate! Parish responsibilities Assist in recruiting Parish manpower Commitment to completion Contribute to meet project budget Celebratory Mass upon completion Parish benefits Faith development Utilize SJ&S capabilities Project will restore, maintain and enhance facilities to worship, learn and live our Christian faith. Parish Initiative

P.O. BOX LOVES PARK, IL Parish Initiative 2012