University Ministry

Drop Shadow

Local Service Opportunities

Students serving in the community

St. Vincent de Paul Soup Kitchen

Help prepare the lunchtime meal  and spend time learning about homelessness and poverty in San Diego at this downtown soup kitchen, the largest transitional housing program in San Diego County, serving over 1.7 million meals a year.

A group will go on the following days:

March 14

April 4

April 11

April 25

May 2

May 9

May 16

 

To sign-up contact Caiti McDaniel at cmcdaniel@sandiego.edu

Interfaith Shelter Network

Once each semester Univesity Ministry takes responsibility for staffing the Interfaith Shelter Network, a rotational shelter program serving homeless women, men, and children in San Diego County. Spend time preparing, serving, and sharing meals, playing and visiting with and learning about the lives of those who are homeless.  Volunteers spend the night and also help prepare breakfast.

November 11-18, 2012

To sign up your club, floor, team or group of 4-8 people contact Elizabeth Coyle at coyle@sandiego.edu

For other volunteer opportunities on campus, please consider getting involved with the Center for Action, Service, and Awareness.