Dear Neighbor Day - Avila University

Contact

Office of Ministry, Spirituality, & Action
11901 Wornall Road / Kansas City, MO 64145

David Armstrong, CSJ Programming Specialist
P: 816-501-2423 / E: david.armstrong

Dear Neighbor Day 2023

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Serving Our Dear Neighbors

2019 Group shot of Dear Neighbor Day participants in Mabee Fieldhouse

Group of students gardening during Dear Neighbor Day

Each year the Avila community of faculty, staff, alumni, students, and friends come together to serve Kansas City in a coordinated day event. The Avila family spreads out and volunteers at more than 20 different non-profit organizations and sites across the city, devoting more than 500 hours of community service work. Over the years we’ve served our Dear Neighbors at:

Our Partnering agencies

After The Harvest

Bishop Sullivan Center

Boys Hope Girls Hope

Bridging The Gap

Cherith Brook Catholic Worker House

Community LINC

Community Assistance Council

Cultivate KC

Don Bosco Senior Center

Feed Your Friends Food Pantry at Avila Giving the Basics

Habitat for Humanity KC