Donation Drive for Several Causes
When: June 17th, 12:00-3:00
Where: Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, 5071 Eden Ave, Edina.
Spread the word and support one or all of those listed below.
We will have stations for each so that driving through and dropping off your donations is easy. This is a GREAT way to engage your children in service and to address the great need in our community resulting from the coronavirus and the civil unrest in Minneapolis.
St. John Paul II Catholic School
OLG sister school in Northeast Minneapolis, Providing a rigorous Catholic education to those living at or beneath the poverty line.
Needs: Hand sanitizer, face masks, and books (for summer reading!)
Click here if you wish to support with a scholarship gift or pandemic relief gift.
St. Jude’s Cancer Research
OLG school has over 50 students serving on the St. Jude’s Kids Committee. Your monetary donations make it possible for families of those being treated at St. Jude’s to receive free medical care, housing, food, and transportation.
Needs: Coins! Have your kiddos shake out their piggy banks!
Click here to support St. Jude Children's Research Hospital to give online.
Haven Housing
Providing women in crisis or transition with a stable environment and the opportunity to explore options for their future.
Needs: new flip flops, new sheet sets (twin, queen and full) & new bath towels
Click here to give online.
The Sandwich Project
A Minneapolis Homeless Ministry.
Needs: Sandwiches!
Head here for instructions and to make your storage donation ($8). Bring your made sandwiches to the drive - we will store them properly and deliver.
Bikes4Kids
Bringing bikes and joy to children in need. Click HERE to learn more about the mission.
Needs: Bikes that are in good working condition ($5 cash must be gifted with each bike to support refurbishing)
Pro Ecclesia Sancta Sisters
Click here to learn more about the sisters.
Needs: Mops, Brooms, Standing dust pans, Dust mops (pole and fluffy thing for the bottom), Bleach, Hand soap, Dish soap, Scrubbing brushes- different sizes, Sponges (a variety), Buckets, Disinfectant, Rags, Laundry detergent, Toilet bowl cleaner.
St. Albert The Great parish
Located in the heart of the Longfellow neighborhood and within blocks of the center of the recent destruction - Father Joe Gillespie is connecting resources with those in need to rebuild hope in Minneapolis. Learn more here
Need: personal hygiene items