Mission Statement

The Christian Services Commission exists as a model and resource of Catholic Social Teaching, enabling the entire parish community to serve others by extending our time, talent, and treasure through parish led or sponsored activities.

We meet on the third Tuesday of the month in the Herrod Room (at the back of Church/Bixman Hall) from 6-7 PM. New members are always welcome….Join Us!

Leadership Team

Leslie Gola – Chair
Veronica Salmu – Co-chair
Karen Bartz - Scribe

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Upcoming Events

• ​​​Suicide Awareness Event – Monday September 15th tentative date​ ​
• AAA Pregnancy Resource Center Annual Banquet – September 25th

Ongoing Programs at St. Aidan

• Non-perishable Food Collection – Drop off in basket in lobby area outside the parish office. ​
• Funeral Luncheon Worker – Assist with setup and cleanup of luncheon tables in the Activities Center.  Typical hours are from 9:30 am – 2pm, Mon – Fri. Contact Jeanne Babinski for details. ​

Ongoing Opportunities at Local or Partner Organizations ​​​

• St. Christine’s - Soup Kitchen: Serve meals every Tuesday from 12-2 at 22261 Fenkell location. Contact them at [email protected] or call 313-255-0312.​
• World Medical Relief - 21725 Melrose Ave., Southfield, MI 48075. Medical supply sorting. M-F from 9am - 3pm or Sat 9am - 12 pm.

• Crossroads of MI Sunday Meal Service - Two shifts available every week: 8am – 10:45 am and 10:30 am – 2:30 pm. 2424 West Grand Boulevard, Detroit.​​
• Oakland County Foster Closet  - Clothes sorting and/or donations. 24400 Sinacola Ct, Suite B, Farmington Hills.​

• Forgotten Harvest – Food packing or handing out. 15000 Eight Mile W, Oak Park.​
• Angel’s Place – Various types of volunteer opportunities. 29299 Franklin Rd., Southfield.

Past Events

• Christmas Food & Gift Drive, Packing, & Delivery (Annual)

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• Thanksgiving Food Drive, Packing, & Delivery  (Annual)

• Easter Food Drive, Packing, & Delivery  (Annual)

• Mercy in Action Day  (October 2024)​​​

• ​AAA Pregnancy Resource Center Annual Banquet  (October 2024)

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• Right-to-Life Cider Walk (September 2024)

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• Two-Thousand Crosses Right to Life Program  (July - August 2024)

• Father's Day Lifesavers (June 2024)

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• AAA Pregnancy Resource Center Flapjack Run (June 2025)

• Mother’s Day Carnations supporting Right To Life (May 2025)

• World Medical Relief (March 2024)

 

• Sheltering the Homeless at First United Methodist Church (February 2024) 

 

• Sheltering the Homeless at Plymouth First United Methodist Church (November 2023)

 

• Suicide Awareness and Prevention Event (October 2023) – Presentations by Leon Judd (NAMI), Dr. Shakurs, and Brother Fred