St. Pius X Parish offers many wonderful opportunities to volunteer! These services not only help the parish, but the community as well. Please consider donating your time to one or more of these opportunities.
Contact Terese Neureuther if you are interested in any of these opportunities at 414-453-3875 x13 or [email protected].
Building & Grounds Committee
This committee concerns itself with the physical appearance and maintenance of all parish facilities and plant equipment. The committee members identify needs and make recommendations to the Finance Council. Throughout the year, there are also opportunities to assist on various routine projects from basic cleanup to projects where skilled labor (carpenters, electricians, plumbers, etc.) is helpful.
Volunteers are needed for:
Church Caretakers
Help with seasonal cleaning of our church
Dates will be announced in the bulletin
Garden Angels
Help to beautify our parish grounds by cleaning up in spring and fall, and planting and maintaining in the summer
Skilled Workers
Join the list of skilled workers willing to volunteer your services on an as needed basis
Community Life Commission
The Community Life Commission (CLC) acts as the social arm of St. Pius X Parish with the mission to form lasting relationships in our community. Events sponsored by the CLC build community spirit by bringing ALL parish members together for social interaction and fun.
Volunteers are needed for:
Joining the commission
Pancake breakfasts
Set up, decorations, food preparation, ticket sales and clean up
Fellowship
Occasional set up, welcome parishioners and clean up
Welcome Back Mass & Lunch
Set up and cleanup for lunch, ticket sales and food service
Help for occasional special events
Health Ministry
Health Ministry serves the parish by offering education related to our mind, body, and spirit. Connections are made to community resources. We reach out to parishioners who are in the hospital, sick, homebound, or who have lost a family member with cards and calls. Meetings are held once a month.
Justice & Peace Commission
The Justice and Peace Commission responds to the Gospel message, moving beyond our parish family to the larger world.
Volunteers are needed for:
Joining the Justice and Peace Commission and attending one meeting a month
Adopt a River Program
Clean up a portion of the Menomonee River Parkway every spring and fall
MacCannon Brown Homeless Sanctuary
Donating items as requested
Repairers of the Breach
Donating items
Tosa Food Pantry
Donating and delivering food to the food pantry quarterly
ERAS Senior Network
Regularly call or visit elderly in the area, providing needed transportation and minimal household help
St. Vincent de Paul meal programs
Serving at the meal site once a month
Assisting commission members on specific projects
Personnel Committee
The Personnel Committee is responsible for the development of personnel policies governing all parish employees. It also monitors the implementation and administration of these policies and any policy updates/changes recommended by the Archdiocese of Milwaukee. The committee makes recommendations pertaining to compensation scales and benefits for employees.
Stewardship Commission
The Stewardship Commission is responsible for promoting awareness and understanding of stewardship as a way of life and managing programs focused on the stewardship of time, talent and treasure.
Volunteers are needed for:
Joining the commission and attending one meeting a month
Writing an occasional article for our parish newsletter