WANT TO HELP?
Human Concerns Committee: Putting together backpacks in the fall for school children, presents for children at Christmas, and goody baskets at Easter as well as discerning where to offer grants in our community. Contact: office@mqp.org
St. Vincent de Paul Society: Assisting folks with rent, gas, electric and light payments. To get involved, contact svdp@mqp.org
Pastoral Care: Visiting the home bound, bringing Christ to those outside of our doors. To get involved, contact Karen: karen.hauser@mqp.org
NEED HELP?
PASTORAL CARE:
If you or someone you know, are looking for a ride to Mass, or looking to have someone come to your home to bring you communion, please contact Karen Hauser in the office by emailing:
office@mqp.org or calling: 425-391-1178 x 113
FAMILY CRISIS:
Prepares: Services to pregnant mothers, and mom's and dad's until their child turns five
Project Rachel: Hope and Healing After Abortion - for men and women
RENT/HOUSING/SAFE PARKING/FOOD:
St. Vincent de Paul Society: For assistance with rent, gas and electric, light bill, etc. | Contact: 425.391.1178 x 194
Issaquah Food & Clothing Bank | Open Mondays 5 - 7 p.m., Tuesdays - Thursdays 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. | 425.392.4123 | 179 1st Ave SE, Issaquah
Hopelink: Food, housing, education | 425.869.6000 | hope-link.org | 6725 Cleveland St, Remond
Kids Without Borders: clothing | 206.484.4830
Tent City IV: A sanctioned homeless encampment, currently at Mary, Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Sammamish; a safe community. For info, call: 206-618-3901
Safe Place Locations (Sammamish):
Sammamish Boys & Girls Club | 825 228th Ave NE
Eastlake High School | 400 228th Ave NE
Sammamish Library | 825 228th Ave SE
Issaquah YMCA | 930 NE High St. Suite 101
Safe Parking Location:
Our Savior Lutheran Church in Issaquah | 425.200.0669 | 745 Front St S, Issaquah, WA 98027
CRISIS AND GRIEF
Women's Grief Ministry: For women experiencing grief after the loss of their spouse | For info, contact Pat: 509.531.1039
Grief resources: Grieving with the Help of Your Catholic Faith by Lorene Hanley Duquin, Grief to Grace by Jeannie Ewing, Journeying through Grief 4 book set by Kenneth C. Haugk. The Geography of Sorrow discussion with Francis Weller by Tim McKee, It’s OK that you’re NOT OK by Megan Devine, Bearing the Unbearable by Joanne Cacciatore PhD, Grief Recovery Handbook by John W. James and Russell Friedman
Grief Share: Thursdays from 7:00 - 8:00 at Pine Lake Covenant Church | Information and registration: plcc.org/gs
Lifewire: Domestic violence/abuse | 425.746.1940 | edvp.org
24 Hour Crisis Line: 866.427.4747 | crisisclinic.org
King County Assistance: referrals to community support | Dial 2-1-1 | crisisclinic.org