Volunteer Opportunities
Many St. Johns parishioners lend their time and talents to ministries and organizations working to improve our church, our community, and our world. If you’re interested in doing the same, contact the parish office at office@stjohnswilliamstown.org and inquire about volunteering with the following ministries and organizations:
Tent of the Beloved, a chance to share conversation, coffee, prayer and love with whoever comes by, Tuesdays, 1-3, outside All Saints, North Adams
Friendship Center Food Pantry, providing groceries once a week in North Adams
Berkshire Food Project, cooking and serving lunch weekdays at the First Congregational Church in North Adams
Wheels for Wellness, giving rides to neighbors without the means to get to medical appointments
Altar Guild, meeting Saturdays at 9:00 to set the altar for Sunday services
Coffee Hour, providing coffee and food after the 10 o’clock service
Gardening Team, keeping our grounds beautiful and eco-friendly
Choir, rehearsing on Thursday evenings and singing at 10:00 on Sundays
The Feast, providing a meal for college students for their Sunday evening gathering
Take and Eat Meal Delivery, cooking, baking and delivering a monthly meal to elders
Youth Ministry, providing education and activities for children and young people
Friday Folding, folding and assembling the leaflets for Sunday services and helping Dawn with other office projects
Healing Prayer team, praying in pairs as requested after communion at the back of the church
Giving Tree, providing gifts for local children at Christmas
Let Us Pray, daily prayer for those who request it, each member of the team praying once a week
Facilities Committee, overseeing care of our physical plant
Lay Eucharistic Visitors, taking communion to shut ins
Worship Assistants (LEMs, lectors, intercessors, ushers)

