Christian Assistance Ministry (CAM) - St. Mark's participates with other churches in the downtown area in providing emergency assistance to the needy. Services include counseling and pastoral care, dispensing food and clothing and providing referrals to other agencies. Monday through Friday, volunteers are needed to work as receptionists, interviewers, pantry and warehouse workers, etc.

Good Samaritan Center – Demonstrates love by working with the residents of a specified geographical area toward building a healthy neighborhood, a ministry of the Episcopal Diocese of West Texas.

Habitat for Humanity - Assist in the building of a house. You have fun working with a St. Mark's team of volunteers as you learn to paint, sheetrock, install plumbing, etc. The finished houses go to qualifying low-income families. This is part of a national program.

San Antonio Metropolitan Ministries - SAMMinistries programs include a homeless shelter and a transitional housing shelter. The SAMM Shelter provides meals and about 250 beds every day of the year, as well as a health care clinic, employment counseling and social services. Volunteers are needed.

Mission Trip Team Member - Travel with a team to a foreign country to help build a church or assist on a medical mission. Medical skills and Spanish language helpful. We go annually to Honduras.

AIDS Support Network - Trained volunteers who minister to people living with AIDS

5th Tuesdays at the SAMM Transitional Housing Center on Blanco Rd
Every time there is a 5th Tuesday in the month, St. Mark's parishioners of all ages meet at the SAMM Transitional Housing Center on Blanco Rd at 5pm to make and serve dinner to the residents. The next one will be Tuesday, November 30.
For more info on this project, contact Amy Moehnke.


Haunted House and Pumpkin Patch at the Good Samaritan Center
Volunteers are need to help run a Haunted House and Pumpkin Patch at the Good Samaritan Center on October 29th from 5-7pm.