Our Lady of the Road (An Apostolate of the Catholic Worker Community)
FOCUS: To practice “works of mercy” through offering breakfast, laundry, and shower facilities to people on the streets of South Bend, with particular emphasis on rebuilding relationships in the South Bend community across divisions of race, class, and gender. Also home to Common Goods Co-Operative Grocery (CGCG), which seeks to build relationships between local growers and urban residents to make healthy food available at affordable prices to everyone, but especially low-income residents in our area.
ACTIVITIES: Prepare and serve breakfast, wash dishes, do laundry, share in conversation with guests, clean the facility at closing time, and host overnight weather amnesty from November through April.
HOURS: FRI–SAT 7:30 a.m. – noon; SUN 7:30 – 10:45 a.m
PLACEMENTS: up to 5
CONTACT:
Jon Schommer
(574) 220-5566
jschommer@olrsb.org