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2009: PREVIOUS EVENTS

Jul29 Calisa GrandOpening

July 13 Chandler Hill

June 17 Golf Tournament!

June 8 Chandler Hill

May 30: Thrive Run/Walk

May 2: Ky. Derby Party!

Apr. 30: Luncheon/Fashion

Mar. 15: Dinner/Auction

Jan. 17: Trivia Night!

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WE LOVE VOLUNTEERS!

Get the volunteer application by clicking on the

PDF link to the RIGHT:

...or you can call

Betsy Beauparlant at
Our Lady's Inn-St. Charles   (636) 398-5375

Laura Smart at
Our Lady's Inn-St. Louis   (314) 351-4590

Document
CLICK HERE FOR VOLUNTEER APPLICATION IN PDF (ADOBE ACROBAT) FORMAT
Most pressing volunteer needs at this time...

Individuals and groups to help with:
Childcare: various days and hours while moms are at meetings in the building
Kitchen: bringing food; preparing & serving meals; organizing food pantry
Front office: answering phones & helping with clerical tasks
Repairs & upkeep: plumbing, painting, carpentry, yardwork
Fundraisers: acquiring auction donations, doing registrations and check-outs
Computer arts: InDesign and newsletter design; digitizing and editing video


Individuals can volunteer...
of any age. Younger minors must volunteer with a responsible adult. Potential volunteers who are 18 years of age or older should ask Our Lady's Inn for the required Missouri state child abuse/neglect screening form.

Groups, small or large, can volunteer...
churches, coworkers, businesses, social clubs, civic organizations, students, corporate volunteerism programs, school groups, students, missions groups, retirees, families, etc., can volunteer
.

Both locations of Our Lady's Inn are open and staffed 24 hours per day, everyday.
Call us for a tour for an individual or a group.

Upon request, we can also provide to you a DVD video of the story of Our Lady's Inn, "The Miracle Works!" -- plus informational brochures or newsletters
.

Practicum students, interns & others needing to fulfill service hours should call:
Mary Laubengayer at Our Lady's Inn-St. Louis (314) 351-4590 or
Leona Swank at Our Lady's Inn-St. Charles (636) 398-5375


 What Do Volunteers Do at Our Lady's Inn?

The question is --
what do volunteers NOT do at Our Lady's Inn?

Since opening in 1982, Our Lady's Inn has relied on many dedicated and prayerful volunteers.
There are many ways you can help:
  • Childcare
  • Office and clerical work
  • Answer phones
  • Tutor/literacy
  • Drive, run errands
  • Prepare meals for the moms and children
  • Apartment & employment search
  • Property upkeep & maintenance
  • Clean, paint, make repairs
  • Remodeling, carpentry, plumbing, etc.
  • Lawn care
  • Auto repairs and upkeep
  • Help with fundraisers
  • Help with publicity, graphic arts, media
  • Request donations for auctions
  • Organize storage closets and donations
  • Help with large mailings
  • Create and coordinate fundraisers for Our Lady's Inn at your church, club, company, etc.
  • Mentor the moms
  • Be a motivational speaker for to the moms
  • Teach computers, sewing, crocheting, exercise, baby massage, singing/music, cooking, etc.
  • Help chaperone a field trip to places like the zoo, Science Center, City Museum
  • Adopt-a-Family at Christmas or help with the Christmas Adopt a Family Program
  • And other projects or tasks!

PRAY:
The first and most important way to help Our Lady's Inn is to please PRAY for the moms and children. Thank you! We could not do this work without God's presence and power. And God will show you the ways you can help.

VISIT & TOUR:
Through a personal visit to our Missouri locations in St. Louis and St. Charles, you will discover ways you can volunteer, donate items
and provide financial support.

LEARN MORE:
E-mail us or call us to request a free copy of the DVD video "The Miracle Works" to watch with your family, friends, church, coworkers, club members, etc. We can supply you with extra copies of our brochure and DVDs to give out at your events. Invite staff, volunteers and former clients of Our Lady's Inn to speak to your group.

FINANCIALLY SUPPORT:
Our Lady's Inn raises funding year-round through special events, appeals, FUNdraisers, grants, online giving, tributes for honors & memorials, etc. Support opportunities are available through charitable giving, planned giving, pledged contributions, Capital Campaigns, the Missouri Maternity Home State Tax Credit Program and more.

COME TO A FUNDRAISER:
We've got it all and the people who attend make these events FUN! Luncheons, dinners, fashion shows, golf tournaments, silent & live auctions, trivia nights, breakfast gatherings, concession stands, walk/runs, prayer retreats, and other creative events.  Event planning committee volunteers are always needed.

TELL OTHERS:
Let your friends, family members, coworkers, colleagues, club members, students, church members, etc., know about the work of Our Lady's Inn. Spread the word about through your internet communication pages and social networking sites, as well. Our Lady's Inn is on Twitter and Facebook.


OUR LADY'S INN - ST. LOUIS       (314) 351-4590 FAX: (314) 351-2119  E-mail
OUR LADY'S INN - ST. CHARLES    (636) 398-5375 FAX: (636) 398-5376  E-mail

Mission Statement: Our Lady's Inn Provides Pregnant Women & Their Children Shelter & Hope for a New Life Through Humble Acts of Love