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The Jesuit Volunteer Corps (JVC) is an organization of lay volunteers who volunteer one year or more to community service with poor communities. JVC works in inner city neighborhoods and rural communities in about 36 different cities throughout the U.S. [1] JVC works with the homeless, abused women and children, immigrants and refugees, the mentally ill, people with HIV/AIDS and other ...
Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest started in 1956 with several committed volunteers who built and taught in the newly formed Copper Valley School for Alaska Native and non-Native children. Under the sponsorship of the Oregon Province of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), the Jesuit Volunteers expanded out of Alaska in the 1960s.
John James "Jack" Morris, S.J. (October 22, 1927 – September 30, 2012) was an American Jesuit priest who founded the Jesuit Volunteer Corps in 1956. [1] [2] The Jesuit Volunteer Corps is an organization founded specifically for young, lay volunteer college graduates, who embark in one or more years of voluntary community service. [3]
Cimperman contributed two years of service to the Jesuit Volunteer Corps, working with developmentally challenged adults in Portland, Maine and at the Don Miller AIDS Hospice in Baltimore, Maryland. Following the Jesuit Volunteer Corps, Cimperman returned to his hometown of Cleveland, Ohio to serve as an outreach worker at the Westside Catholic ...
Volunteers in Service to America (1 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Poverty-related organizations based in the United States" The following 62 pages are in this category, out of 62 total.
The Jesuit order soon developed a large complex to serve the Lakota at this reservation. Most of the buildings were destroyed by a fire in 1916, but many were soon rebuilt. Today the mission complex includes 26 buildings, the most prominent of which are St. Charles Borromeo Church and the 1916 Drexel Hall. The latter is a multi-function ...
The corps spans the world from India to Israel, Rome to Colombia. Next year, there will be 21 volunteers in 12 sites To a Higher Degree: Benedictine Volunteer Corps is an emblem of St. John’s ...
Jesuit European Social Centre; Jesuit Forum for Social Faith and Justice; Jesuit Migrant Service, Mexico; Jesuit Outreach, Segundo Barrio; Jesuit Refugee Service; Jesuit Social Services; Jesuit Volunteer Corps; Jesuitenmission; Jesus the Worker Agro-industrial Training Center