Care & Support
A COLLABORATION BETWEEN ST. BARTHOLOMEW & IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY PARISHES IN SCOTCH PLAINS, NEW JERSEY
OUR MISSION
Providing Compassionate Support & Assistance to those in need in Scotch Plains & Fanwood.
“We recognize that every individual has unique circumstances and needs. Our goal is to respond to an individual’s specific needs. Our Ministry is not intended to act or replace Primary Care Providers but to supplement existing support mechanisms. We will also collaborate with family members and other local support organizations, as needed.”
SERVICES PROVIDED
We offer physical, emotional and spiritual support services including:
+FOOD & OTHER PROVISIONS
+PREPARED MEALS
+TRANSPORTATION
+ASSISTANCE WITH DAILY TASKS
+ACCOMPANIMENT
ANY QUESTIONS, SUPPORT REQUESTS OR VOLUNTEER SIGN-UPS PLEASE CONTACT US…
OUTREACH@STBNJ.ORG OR CALL 908-322-5192
OFFICE@IHMPARISH.NET OR CALL 908-889-2100
“I NEED HELP!”
If you need assistance:
1. Call our office(s) or email us providing basic information as to request and contact number.
2. One of our Assessors will reach out to you and arrange a visit to better understand your needs, including timing and logistics.
3. An approved volunteer(s) will then be assigned to provide the care and support needed.
“I WANT TO HELP!”
To become a volunteer:
1.Please contact the offices of either parish. The time commitment and nature of activities you would like to be involved in will be tailored to your availability and preferences.
2.You will need to attend a 2-hour training course on protecting vulnerable adults and be subject to a background check including driving record, if needed.
3. Our coordinator will contact you about the specific requests received.