Other Service Opportunities

In addition to the ministries of St. Andrew Parish, there are many other opportunities for service in the community that may be of interest.

Catholic Social Service Agencies

Catholic Social Services Anchorage

Connextions  222.7300 - Connextions is located in Eagle River and offers day habilitation services for young adults with developmental disabilities.  the Connextions Center provides stimulating activities, community involvement and enrichment opportunities that instill a sense of belonging. 

Refugee Assistance Program  222.7376 - Supports individuals requiring assistance in these areas.

McCauley Manor  250.5020 - A long-term residential home for homeless teenage girls.

Charlie Elder House  250.5020 - A residential home for teenage boys.

Adoption and Pregnancy Services  222.7316 - Provides support for pregnant women in need.

Special Needs Respite Services  222.7309 - Drop off day care for children with physical and developmental disabilities.

St. Francis House  222.7323 - Helps families in need with food, clothing and other assistance.

Other Volunteer Opportunities

Bean’s Cafe  274.9595 – Serves lunch and other meals to those in need.

Covenant House Alaska 272.1255 – Provides safe place for runaway and throwaway teenagers.

Habitat for Humanity 272.0800 - Seeks to eliminate poverty housing by working with willing families to build affordable homes.  Typically, the Catholic community builds 1 or 2 houses a year.

Providence Hospital  562.2211 – Many opportunities to volunteer exist at Providence Hospital. 

Mary Conrad Center  333.8100 – A 90 bed long-term care facility.