COMMUNITY LIFE - MINISTRY PARTNERSHIPS
Community Life and Outreach coordinates our parish resources, extending our Catholic faith to improve the quality of life for our neighbors. If you would like more information on volunteering, please contact Therese Chase in our Parish Office at 336.272.4681 ext. 104 or email HERE. Some of our featured Outreach and Community Partnerships are shown below.
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CROP WALK
An annual event that raises awareness and money for local, national and international services for the poor and hungry. Saint Pius X consistently has many walkers and is one of the top money-raisers in Greensboro. The walk takes place on October 2, 2022. To sign up as a walker, visit HERE.
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FOOD CART
Help Greensboro Urban Ministry Food Pantry – buy and place nonperishable food items in our food cart, located in the baptistry of our church. Needed items include canned protein, canned fruits, and peanut butter. Please no food in glass jars. There are also special food collections and food sorting that may take place during the spring and fall.
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HOT DISH & HOPE
Hot Dish and Hope in downtown Greensboro serves an already prepared dinner to over 150 individuals every Tuesday & Thursday evening. Our parish helps plate food. This is a great chance for entire families to participate together, reaching out to those in need. For more information on how to get involved, email HERE.
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MOBILE MEALS DELIVERY
Teams of Drivers and Navigators deliver meals to homebound and/or elderly individuals serviced by Senior Resources of Guilford on the first Monday of each month.
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OUT OF THE GARDEN WAREHOUSE NIGHTS
Package and sort food that will be delivered to Guilford County School students who do not have enough to eat at the Out of the Garden Project Warehouse, 300 NC 68, pick up donated items and take to OOTGP or help distribute food at a Mobile Meal Market. There are many varied ways and times to get involved at OOTGP. Email HERE for more information.
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POTTERS HOUSE COMMUNITY KITCHEN
Purchase, prepare and serve the evening meal to shelter residents at Weaver House, Greensboro Urban Ministry. Our parish participates the 3rd Friday of every month. Dinner preparation starts at 5:00 pm. Volunteer as your time permits. If you would like to participate, email HERE.
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STEP-UP GREENSBORO
Located in downtown Greensboro, Step Up Greensboro offers monthly classes for people who are ready to make positive changes and become self-sufficient through employment. Jobs readiness mentors are needed to write resumes and lead mock interviews. This ministry is on-going and volunteers are welcome to join any time. Opportunities are flexible and training is available through Step Up. Call the parish office if you would like to learn more about how you can assist at Step Up Greensboro.
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SUNSHINE CLUB
St Pius provides dinner, social and recreational activities for intellectually and developmentally disabled adults in Guilford County on the first Friday evening of the month. Activities include karaoke, bingo, pot lucks and dances are offered here on our campus. This is a great volunteer activity for families and donations of dinner food are also needed. More information, including food sign-up is HERE.
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