S.T.A.R. 2013 Survey (last updated 2/3/13) Small Tasks Are Rewarding! St. Timothy’s Volunteer Coordination and Support Ministry (VoCoSuM) would like to present this STAR survey to the congregation, in order to advertise the small tasks for which St. Tim’s many ministries currently need help. It is our hope that parishioners will step forth in faith and generously offer their time and talent for any small tasks for which they may feel called to participate. Some tasks are onetime and others are recurring. Any help is welcomed gratefully! A ministry representative will be in touch with you soon after your survey form is received. Please fill in your personal information and then check the box to the right of any task you’d like to help with. Please place completed forms in the marked basket in Henry Hall, or in VoCoSuM’s mailbox. You may also find an e-copy of this form on St. Tim’s web site (www.saint-timothys.org) by clicking on “Getting Involved” and then “STARt here to volunteer”. For questions or to send a completed e-copy, please email katiemazza@yahoo.com or call 703-421-3979. Thank you!! Name Phone Email Date Church-based service Usher during a Sunday service, to include distributing bulletins and directing parishioners to communion. Excellent partner activity with significant other! Please indicate 8:00, 9:30, or 11:00: Help with Parish Administrator’s “Friday Folders” (folding bulletins for upcoming Sunday services). Assist weekday hungry guests with food from our pantry, diapers and toiletries, as needed. **URGENT NEED** Greet parishioners before a service. Please indicate 8:00, 9:30 or 11:00: Assist with Opens Arms ministry sponsored events, welcoming newcomers. Assist the Parish Administrator with office duties, including bulletin preparation, during the “high” seasons (Christmas and Easter) and other times of the year as needed. Assist Columbarium niche purchasers with paperwork and other details. Assist the Open Arms Ministry with re-stocking pew racks with welcome cards, pencils, and donation envelopes. Recurring/once every 4-6 weeks Weekly (Friday mornings) Weekly Recurring every 4-6 weeks As-needed As-needed As-needed As-needed Altar Guild **URGENT NEED** Assist with preparing (washing, ironing) the altar linens. Assist with arranging flowers for worship. Assist with support tasks in between services (adults and older youth). Writing Write occasional, personalized thank you notes on behalf of St. Timothy’s for gifts given to the church. Write thank you notes for the annual general fund pledge response. Create templates for clergy recommendation letters (school, job, etc.). Service Deliver a loaf of bread to a new visitor to St. Tim’s. Assist with tasks at The Closet in Herndon. Assist with set-up or clean-up of Service Ministry event, including coffee hour. Provide food, as requested, for Service Ministry event, including coffee hour. Assist as needed with occasional Service Ministry fundraising events held following Sunday services throughout the year. Assist with transporting bags of groceries from St. Tim’s to LINK food pantry. Be a STAR (Small Tasks Are Rewarding) “on-call” member for VoCoSuM’s events (help set up, clean up, “man” tables, etc.). Capital Campaign (Gifts to Glorify the Lord) Assist with bi-annual Capital Campaign fundraiser. Christian Education Provide snacks for Youth Group events. Make advertising or other posters for Youth events. Be a Sunday School “superintendent” (hall monitor during class, facilitate class when CE director is absent). Responsible older youth and adults, please. Recurring Recurring As-needed As-needed One-time One-time As-needed One-time or recurring One-time One-time One-time One-time or recurring As-needed One-time or recurring One-time or recurring As-needed One-time or recurring **URGENT NEED** Would you like to be a “SuperSTAR”? VoCoSuM would like to add to its group of “on-call” volunteers for any ministry who needs quick, one-time helping hands. If you’re interested, please indicate by placing a check-mark in this box: If a task you would like to perform is not listed above, please list it here: Check here if you would like to receive membership information or to transfer your membership to St. Timothy’s: