Other Community Support Programs


Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)  
AA meetings are held in the basement of the Little Church every Monday night at 6:30p.  Please contact the Greater Minneapolis Intergroup at (952) 922-0880 for more information.

Bakers
This group offers their baking talents at bake sales, funerals, fundraising events, etc.

Dementia Caregiving
A group that provides stimulating activities for those experiencing memory loss and 5 hours of respite for their caregivers once or twice a month.  Once a month, St. Joseph's bakers are encouraged to provide purchased and/or baked goods (bars, cookies, muffins or fruit) to support this organization by bringing treats for 24 to Calvary Lutheran Church (7520 Golden Valley Road, Golden Valley).  To learn more visit about this ministry see Lyngblomsten/The Gathering.  St. Joseph Contact:  Watch the bulletin for dates and times.  Contact Susan Farmer at 612-280-7915 or email mfarmer575@aol.com if you can help.

Eucharistic Ministers
A caring group of people who provide hospitality (conversation, rosary, etc.) and serve the Eucharist at funerals and/or to those who are homebound, in Nursing Homes, and/or at North Memorial Medical Center (on Fridays).

Senior Citizen's Luncheon
Following the 11:00a First Friday liturgy each month (except for July), Seniors gather for a luncheon served by the Parish (free-will offering).