Mary’s Shelter, an Elberta home for pregnant women in need, continues to serve the Alabama and Florida community. Volunteers for babysitting and transportation to doctor visits are needed. Call Administrator Jo Godfrey at 251-986-6200.

Catholic Charities Counseling and Adoption Office is in need of Administrative Support volunteers with receptionist and clerical skills. Please call Pat Rodgers at 435-3566.

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