Would you like to help with Harvey relief? Come to an interest meeting

Would you like to help with Harvey relief? Come to an interest meeting

Do you feel called to help with the ongoing recovery efforts in the wake of Hurricane Harvey?

Come learn about ways people in our diocese can physically to assist in hurricane recovery in areas hit by Hurricane Harvey at one of the following interest meetings:

Dinner (pizza) will be provided.

Who is able to participate?

Youth and adults 16 years old and up

When are trips planned for?

March 11-16 (Spring Break)

June 17-24

September, 2018 – dates to be announced

Where will the work be done?

In March, we’ll be doing some work in the area around Beaumont and Port Arthur in Southeast Texas, one of the areas that received heavy flooding.

The trip in June will be to the Port Aransas area: Rockport, Aransas Pass or Port Aransas. This region is in the Diocese of West Texas, where Harvey first came ashore.

What kind of work will be involved?

This will depend on the stage of recovery that the area is in when we arrive, but it could include some demolition, cleaning, and possibly some construction and/or painting; learn more at one of the interest meetings.