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Council 13042

Charities Supported

1) Life Issues and Family Education (LIFE): Changing hearts and minds and saving precious lives by spreading Life-advertisements.

2) ARC of St. Lucie County: ARC’s mission is to reduce family stress and support family stability with a year-round after school program for multi-challenged children.

3) Special Olympics: Provides year-round sports training and athletic competition to more than 2.5 million people with intellectual disabilities in more than 165 countries.

4) Treasure Coast Hospices: With over 25 years of experience, Treasure Coast Hospices provides compassionate hospice and palliative (comfort) care in comforting patients and families by delivering state of the art medical care and emotional support.

5) Morality in Media, Incorporated (MIM): MIM works to inform citizens and public officials about the harms of pornography and about what they can do through law to protect their communities and children.  MIM also works to maintain standards of decency on television and in other media.

6) Hibiscus House Children’s Center: The Center is a not-for-profit, charitable organization fighting child abuse with care, counseling, and intervention throughout the state of Florida, primarily serving Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, and St. Lucie counties.

7) Various Disaster Relief Causes: Providing essential resources whether monetary and/or through the involvement of people.

8) St Bernadette Building Fund: Providing financial support to building a new worship space in St Lucie West.

9) St Bernadette-Other: Supporting and assisting other parish ministries.

10) Broward Outreach Center: Serves the homeless in South Florida by offering a comprehensive program designed to meet the needs of South Broward County’s homeless population.  Clients are taught life skills that help them to develop goals for returning into the community as productive, tax-paying citizens.

11) Mustard Seed: The Mustard Seed aims, through the positive interaction of caring, sharing and training, to uplift the most vulnerable of society, especially handicapped and abandoned children and marginalized communities.

12) Diocese of Palm Beach/Office of Vocation (Seminary): Fostering candidates of the priesthood committed to continuing education.

13) Catholic Advertising Networking (CAN): The official national representative of the Catholic diocesan newspapers and magazines that reaches 12 million readers.

14) Run for Life: This is a registered, charitable foundation, through direct donation and annual walk/run events, helps people living with cancer, as well as, their families and caretakers.

15) John Carroll Catholic High School: As a ministry of the Diocese of Palm Beach, their mission is to inspire the pursuit of education excellence, foster character formation, develop a commitment to service, and affirm the dignity of students.