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How to Help

Capuchin Retreat depends on volunteer help as a main source of "income." Your talents and time save us money and offer you the chance to participate in the ministry of the center. We have many ways in which you can help us.. Here are some opportunities for you to be involved.  This list is not comprehensive!  Offer us whatever talents and/or financial aid you can and know it is appreciated.

Prayer:

  • A gift we appreciate from everyone. Praying for all who participate in the ministry of  Capuchin Retreat throughout the year.

Active Volunteering:

** Help needed NOW

  • Painting of private rooms**
  • Painting of path signs and making new ones**
  • Varnishing table tops in lounge**
  • Cutting dead trees down**
  • Painting of basement doors**
  • Weeding and caring for flower beds in spring and summer
  • Painting, indoor/outdoor
  • Electrical, plumbing, woodwork, etc.
  • Preparing mailings (stuffing envelopes, etc)

Donations:

  • Monetary donations for the ongoing upkeep of Capuchin Retreat
  • Memorial bench  ($250)
  • Memorial pavers  $150 & $200
  • Tree of life $1,500 up to $100,000
  • Memorial tree ($200)
  • Help with the refurbishing of a private room
  • Memorialize a privare room refurbished ($2,000)

I would like to discuss with Fr. Ken (Administrator) inclusion of Capuchin Retreat in my will or future financial planning.

Please email Father Ken or call 248-651-4826

                        Thank you for your generosity