St. John Paul II Parish (JPII) supports the Sellersburg Community Food Pantry. Located in Kingdom Life Church (11515 Hwy 31, Sellersburg), they are open every Tuesday from 10am-12pm. Residents in need from Sellersburg, Speed, Memphis and Borden are served. In addition to being given food from the shelves, the families receive vouchers for meat and dairy that can be used at JayC. The food pantry is run by 28 volunteers, with four from JPII. Volunteers help unload trucks, sort and stock the shelves and work during distribution. In addition to receiving funds from the Outreach Collection, food and monetary donations are collected at the church on an ongoing basis.
Time Commitment: 2 hours every work day
Spiritual Gifts Helpful: Helping, Generosity, Mercy, Encouragement, Servanthood
Contact Information: Nancy Dowdle - dowdlehouse@aol.com