St. Francis Xavier College Church – Advocacy and Justice Intern

Work with Social Ministry at St. Francis Xavier (College) Church to act as a student liaison for parish advocacy efforts, specifically in the realm of criminal justice reform, and to engage students in advocacy and justice work through the College Church.

Responsibilities:

● Serve as a member of the Social Ministry Commission leadership team at St. Francis Xavier (College) Church

○ Meetings on 4th Wednesdays from 5-7pm

● Participate in Metropolitan Congregations United (MCU) meetings, especially “Break the Pipeline” campaign meetings

○ Meeting times vary, usually about once/twice each month on an evening or weekend

● Attend College Church Race & Reconciliation committee meetings

○ Meetings on 3rd Tuesdays from 4:30-7:30pm

● Attend monthly County Continuum of Care (CoC) meetings and bi-monthly City CoC meetings

○ County CoC: 1st Wednesdays from 8:30-10:30am

○ City CoC: even months on 3rd Thursdays from 9:30-11am

● Help to plan and attend College Church advocacy & justice events (usually about once or twice a month, often on a Sunday)

● Help to market College Church advocacy & justice events to SLU students

● Volunteer with St. Francis Xavier Outreach Program

○ Tuesdays or Wednesdays from 9-11am once a week or once every other week