CHARITABLE RECIPIENTS
As a fraternal organization, we the Knights of Columbus are dedicated to providing assistance to our parish, parishioners, and community. The following is a partial list of recipients
Our Parish
fuel, repairs, furniture, conference expenses, alter items and the Lenten Meal.
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Supporters and strong advocates for Pro-Life causes
Helped purchased a new ultrasound machine for Upper Valley Pregnancy Center
Donate yearly to help fund the local pregnancy center
Donate clothing and baby supplies to battered woman's shelter
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Actively support the Newport & Sunapee Food Pantry
Donate money and food to the local food pantry.
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Seminarians Education
Provide financial assistance.
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Tootsie Roll Drive
Funds to benefit special needs programs.
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Sponsor Spaghetti Dinners Fundraiser
Funds to aid religious education
Money raised to purchase electronic educational equipment and machines in support of CGS
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Provide coffee and donuts
After the 8:00 AM Sunday Mass at St. Patrick's
After the last Sunday of the month 10:00 AM Mass at St. Joachim's
Promotes social interaction in the parish and provides an opportunity to distribute literature about the K of C organization.
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Free Throw contest for local 10-14-year-old boys & girls.
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Provide food and drinks during cemetery & church lawn clean up.
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Bi-Annual one-day presentation by Fr. Michael during Lent and Advent.
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Scholarship fund/program for college-bound students of members and/or parish member's children.
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Community:
Help defray the cost of the bus trip to Washington. DC for the "Right to Life March" for our parishioners and Mt.Royal Academy students.
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Mt. Royal Academy
PROGRAM SPECIFIC
Some programs fundraise for a specific cause
SHARING THE CROSS (2021)
MRA
Newport Food Pantry
Catholic Charities
Claremont Soup Kitchen
SW Community Services (help with fuel)
RSVP program
Turning Points Claremont