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Community of
Blessed Sacrament
 Catholic Church
650 Stephan Ave.
Waterloo, Iowa 50701
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Persons with Special needs

Role of Parish Advocate for
persons with special needs

The role of the Parish Advocate is to follow the example of Christ the Good Shepard and seek out Parishioners who have special needs and together determine their spiritual, religious and ministry needs.The parish advocate Will be recommended to the program by our pastor.
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The Parish Advocate will work with the pastor to develop resources to welcome and include persons with special needs in our parish by:

Education; we need to work to sensitize the parish to the needs and gifts of persons with special needs.

guide dog Spiritual; we need to be welcoming persons with special needs and their families into parish life and parish programs.

Service; be being able to make referals to appropriate agencies and diocesen offices when needed.

Accessibility; prepare to make all aspects of a parish building and grounds accessible for all.

visually impaired

Blessed Sacrament Community Parish Advocacy Committee

We are developing a Parish Advocacy committee to address the needs of persons with "Special Need". If you have any concerns, questions, need support or offer your support of any kind please call the rectory (319) 233-6179 or by E-mail Deacon Schauls or call Deacon Schauls (319)232-8645.

Sixth Annual Mass of Celebration of Life with Persons With Disabilities Family and Friends

Local agencies for persons with special needs

Archdiocese of Dubuque persons with disabilities


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