One of the Corporal Works of Mercy is Feed the Hungry. We take that charge seriously and work with community organizations to provide food to those in need.
Luke House: On the first Wednesday of each month, a team of volunteers prepares and serves a noon meal at Luke House in Madison. Volunteers meet in our kitchen at 9:30 a.m., and arrive back around 1 p.m. For those who want to help but cannot go during the day, donations of ingredients or treats are helpful.
Catholic Multicultural Center (CMC) meal program: On the third Monday of each month, a team of volunteers prepares and serves an evening meal at the Catholic Mutlitcultural Center in Madison. Volunteers meet at church at 12:30 p.m., and return around 6 p.m. For those who want to help but cannot go during the day, donations of ingredients or treats are helpful.
St. Vincent de Paul - Located at 2033 Fish Hatchery Road in Madison, SVdP Madison helps provide food, clothing, pharmacy help, housing, lockers if you are temporarily homeless, furniture and household goods and energy assistance.
Middleton Outreach Ministry (MOM): Non-perishible food items can be donated to MOM in the donation bins in the hallway at the side entrances and between the parish center and church on any weekend. Three times per year, we encourage parish-wide participation for larger food drives.
Snack Pack Blessings - Weekend food program for students who signed up at the Elm Lawn and Northside Elementary Schools in Middleton. Food items are bought by St. Bernard each week, and then the snack packs are stuffed and delivered to the schools.