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-Henry J.M. Nouwen
It
is a pleasure for our Development Office staff to send
greetings to our faithful benefactors who support our
retirement and ministry needs. For your commitment to us,
we offer sincere thanks and an assurance of our prayers.
We know that it is in the language of prayer that our
hearts speak their deepest feelings of gratitude.
We welcome your support through:
Biannual Appeals
Twice a year, appeals are sent to our friends and
benefactors.
Memorial Gifts
Loved ones may be remembered with a memorial gift to the
Sisters of St. Joseph. The deceased are included in the
prayers or our sisters and associates.
Bequests/Planned Giving
As they prepare estate planning, donors may include a gift
through a will or trust to the Sisters of St. Joseph.
Charitable Gift Annuities
Through a financial agreement, the Congregation
pays a lifetime guaranteed income to the donor. Upon the
donor’s death, the Congregation becomes the beneficiary.
General Donations
These are unsolicited gifts made as donors deem
appropriate.
Donation
Forms- Printable and Online:
(Please select from the following options:)
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Click Here to
submit a donation Online.
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Click Here to
view our Donation Form which you may print out and submit
via US mail.
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Click Here to submit 500 Club application Online.
(Apply online with confidence on our upgraded
secure server!)
Credit cards now
accepted:
Please note, our legal name is:
The Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of
Springfield
The Sisters of
St. Joseph is a non-profit organization under section 501C
(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, pursuant to the United
States Catholic Conference Group Exemption.
Any donations to the Sisters of St. Joseph are deductible
for federal income tax purposes.
You may reach us at:
Development Office
Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield
34 Lower Westfield Rd. Ste 1
Holyoke, MA 01040-2739
Phone:(413) 536-0853
ext. 298
Fax: (413) 536-3517
development@ssjspringfield.com
SSJ 500 Club
The Sisters of St. Joseph
will have two groups of 500
Club members for 2010-2011 and new members are now being
accepted. The
Club includes monthly drawings for each group:
1st prize: $500
2nd prize: $200
3rd prize: $100
PLUS Bonus Christmas drawings of $250 for each Group!
Yearly membership costs $10 per month for 12 months or $100
upfront (SAVE $20)
Drawings are made on the third Thursday of every month
from September to August.
NEW Online 500 Club Registration!
Click Here to
register for the 500 Club online on our upgraded secure server. (drawings
for the new Clubs begin Sept. 2010)
(Click
Here if you'd prefer to view, print out and mail in
the 500 Club registration form for 2010-2011.)
Our sincere
gratitude to everyone for helping to make the 500 Club successful.
Gratefully,
Sr. Connie Quinlan for the Fundraising Committee
Our 500 Clubs
for the 2009/2010 membership year are still underway and
recent winners are:
August
2009-2010 Group 1:
$500 Mary Elizabeth Beach
of Springfield, Mass.
$200 Ruth E. Clark of N. Attleboro, Mass.
$100 Edward J. Fitzgerald of Ware, Mass.
August
2009-2010 Group 2:
$500 Mary M. Garneau of
Ashland, Mass.
$200 Marie Thompson of College Station, Texas
$100 Mary and Patrick Flanagan of San Diego, California.
July
2009-2010 Group 1:
$500 Constance Lafleur of
Chicopee, Mass.
$200 Mary Ferguson of West Springfield, Mass.
$100 Gerard and Marianne Duval of Holyoke, Mass.
July
2009-2010 Group 2:
$500 Roberta Mulcahy of
Holyoke, Mass.
$200 Myra Robitaille of Ludlow, Mass.
$100 Mary Holloman of Thurmont, Maryland
For information
on SOAR (Support Our Aging Religious) visit their web site
at:
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