This time from St. Mary’s College in South Bend:<\/p>\n
\n\nThe College is currently recommending monetary donations for two groups: The American Red Cross (donate at www.redcross.org) and the Marianite Sisters of Holy Cross. The Marianite Sisters are part of the Holy Cross family and run Our Lady of Holy Cross College in New Orleans. The college is 100% commuter and serves a large portion of the city’s population. The campus has been damaged by the flooding and the Sisters are anxious to rebuild and reach out to residents in need. <\/p>\n
If you would like to help the Sisters, please send a check payable to Marianite Sisters of Holy Cross and mail the check to: The Office of Civic and Social Engagement 220 Student Center Saint Mary\u2019s College Notre Dame, IN 46556 The Sisters are grateful for our support. The Saint Mary’s College Office of Civic and Social Engagement (OCSE) is collecting information about a possible Habitat for Humanity trip in January for faculty, staff and alumnae. If you are interested in learning more about this, please contact Carrie Call, OCSE director at ccall@saintmarys.edu. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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