Outreach
At St. Bart’s, outreach is at the heart of who we are. We are committed to serving our neighbors, supporting those in need, and sharing God’s love through compassionate action in our local community and beyond.
Through donations, partnerships, and special ministries, we strive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Our current outreach projects are listed below, along with ways you can get involved.
Whether you would like to volunteer, donate, or simply learn more about our outreach ministries, we invite you to join us in this important work. If you have any questions about supporting our outreach efforts, please contact us — we would be happy to help.
Serving our neighbors with compassion
At St. Bart’s, outreach is more than a ministry — it is a living expression of our faith. Through partnerships with local and regional organizations, we help provide food, shelter, care, encouragement, and hope to those in need throughout our community and beyond.
Our Outreach Partners Include:
- ✨ St. Wilfrid’s Open Door Pantry — providing food and essential support for local families
- ✨ St. John of God Community Services — supporting individuals with disabilities and special needs
- ✨ Seamen’s Church Institute — caring for mariners and seafarers around the world
- ✨ IHOC (Interfaith Homeless Outreach Council) — assisting individuals and families experiencing homelessness
- ✨ The Good Shepherd Home — supporting residents through compassionate care and community
- ✨ Camp Faith — helping children experience faith, friendship, and summer enrichment
Join Us in Making a Difference
Through donations, volunteer opportunities, collections, and special outreach projects, St. Bart’s is committed to sharing God’s love in practical and meaningful ways. Every act of kindness helps strengthen our community and brings hope to those who need it most.
💙 Together, we can be the hands and feet of Christ in the world.
Support Our Neighbors Through St. Wilfrid's Open Door Pantry
At St. Bart’s, we believe small acts of kindness can make a big difference. We are currently partnering with St. Wilfrid's Open Door Pantry to provide essential items for families, children, seniors, and neighbors in need throughout our community.
Current Donation Drives
🍼 Diapers & Dignity
Help provide comfort, care, and dignity for families and seniors by donating:
- Baby wipes
- Baby diapers
- Toddler diapers
- Pull-ups
- Adult diapers
- Adult pull-ups
- Adult wipes
This is an ongoing collection and donations are always needed.
👶 Spring Clothing Collection
We are collecting new items for babies and toddlers, including:
- Onesies
- Pajamas
- Socks
New clothing donations are greatly appreciated and help young families in our community.
🌬️ Summer Cool Down Drive
Help neighbors stay safe and comfortable during the summer heat by donating:
- New or gently used fans
- All fans must be clean and in working order
Donation Drop-Off Information
📍 Donations may be brought to St. Bart’s:
- Sundays: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
- Weekdays: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Every donation makes a meaningful difference. Thank you for helping us share Christ’s love through compassion, generosity, and community care.
Financial Donations
💛 Financial donations may be made using the donation button below or mailed to:
St. Bartholomew’s Church
1989 Route 70 East
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
Please include “St. Wilfrid’s” in the memo section of your check.
Every donation makes a meaningful difference. Thank you for helping us share Christ’s love through compassion, generosity, and community care.
🌟 Camp Faith 2026 – Help Us Make Summer Shine! 🌟
Camp Faith is already hard at work planning its 2026 Summer Program, and your support can make all the difference!
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July 6 – July 31, 2026
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Ages 5–12
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FREE for families across Camden and surrounding communities
This four-week program will welcome 60–65 children and be led by 14 dedicated teenage counselors, offering a safe, joyful, and faith-filled summer experience.
💲 The estimated cost is $140 per child per week ($560 for the full program). While Camp Faith is free for participants, it depends on generous community support to make it possible.
🙏 How You Can Help:
- Donations can be made using the button below
- Or mailed to:
St. Bartholomew’s Church
1989 Route 70 East
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
✍️ Please include “Camp Faith” in the memo section of your check.
Every donation helps provide children with a summer filled with friendship, learning, meals, recreation, and the love of God.
✨ Together, we can make Camp Faith 2026 an unforgettable summer for every child! ✨
✉️ Greeting Cards Give Hope, Creativity & New Life
St. Bart’s is collecting new and gently used greeting cards for St. John of God Community Services.
Through this meaningful program, clients at St. John of God transform donated greeting cards into beautiful new creations. A birthday card, Christmas card, thank-you note, or blank greeting can become something special once again — while also supporting creativity, skill-building, and community involvement.
We Are Collecting
💌 Birthday Cards
🎄 Christmas & Holiday Cards
🙏 Thank You Cards
❤️ Anniversary & Get Well Cards
🌸 Blank Greeting Cards
✨ New or Gently Used Cards
Small Donation — Big Impact
Your donated cards help provide meaningful activities and opportunities for the clients of St. John of God Community Services. Instead of being thrown away, your cards are given a beautiful second life.
Save your cards. Share your kindness. Help create something new.
Donation Drop-Off Information
📍 Donations may be brought to St. Bart’s:
- Sundays: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
- Weekdays: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
❤️ Supporting The Good Shepherd Home in Cameroon
Every year, through the Olga Belgrave Trust, St. Bart’s provides a $1,000 annual donation to support the outreach ministry of the Community of St. John the Baptist at The Good Shepherd Home in Cameroon.
🌍 Located in the North West Province of Cameroon, The Good Shepherd Home provides a safe and loving home for orphaned and vulnerable children. The ministry offers:
- 🏠 Shelter and daily care
- 🍽️ Nutritious meals
- 📚 Education and school support
- ❤️ Medical care and emotional support
- 🌱 Sustainable farming and community programs
The sisters and caregivers at The Good Shepherd Home dedicate their lives to creating hope and opportunity for children in need, and St. Bart’s is honored to help support this important ministry.
✨ Together, we are helping provide safety, compassion, and a brighter future for children across the world.
🙏 How You Can Help
Donations may be made online using the link below or mailed to:
St. Bartholomew’s Church
1989 Route 70 East
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
Please write “Good Shepherd Home” in the memo line of your check.
Learn more o:
The Good Shepherd Home Website
