Totus Tuus is back! Registration deadline is Monday, July 11th. Date/time: July 19-23, 10am-2pm Location: Prince of Peace, 16000 W. 143rd St., Olathe, KS 66062 Cost: $40 per person or $60 per family Questions? Please contact the Office of Special Needs Ministry by email a jruoff@archkck.org or call 913.647.3054.
Sponsored by the Archdiocese of KCK Special Needs Office and Embrace. Thursday, May 20th from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. via Zoom. Shannon Beat, KDHE Benefits Specialist, will be the presenter. Shannon’s presentation will provide a brief overview of the Adult Disabled KanCare Programs with discussion of the highlights of each program. She will also review the Working Healthy and WORK programs. Working Healthy is KanCare Coverage which allows people with disabilities to return to or increase their work effort without losing critical KanCare Coverage. WORK is an alternative to HCBS or the waiting list for those who are employed. At the end of the presentation you will know the difference between the types of medical programs provided for disabled adults and types of medical work incentives. Register through the Archdiocese: https://archkck.org/special-needs/home/ to receive the zoom link.
Friday June 18—Sunday June 20 Prairie Star Ranch — Williamsburg, KS $140 per person. Register by emailing: camptekreg@gmail.com Registration Deadline: May 15, 2021. Limited Scholarships are available. For questions or scholarship information, contact: Tom Racunas, Lead Consultant of the Special Needs Ministry. tracunas@archkck.org; 913-647-3054
Thursday, January 28th, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm via ZOOM (link to the Zoom call will be emailed the day of the event) You must register to receive the link.
iCare Mass is at 6:00pm at St. Charles Borremeo at 900 Shady Lane Drive, Kansas City, Mo, 64118. A Mardi Gras dinner and party after Mass from 7:00-8:00pm! Hope you can celebrate with our KC friends of iCare!
On March 8, 4pm, iCare will sit together at the hockey game. Tickets are $20.00, and $5.00 is donated to iCare! What a blast. After the game, if you and your family want to skate with the Mavericks team players, you pay $5.00 to get on the ice! A link to buy tickets is coming soon. If anybody would like to carpool or follow each other, we could meet in the Queen parking lot. Stay tuned!
Amazon Smile Go to www.smile.amazon.com and type in iCare Ministries as your charitable organization. Once you choose iCare Ministries, it will save it on your account. You can add AmazonSmile is a website operated by Amazon with the same products, prices, and shopping features as Amazon.com. The difference is that when you shop on AmazonSmile, the AmazonSmile Foundation will donate 0.5% of the purchase price of eligible products to the charitable organization of your choice. Your support will allow iCare to purchase adaptive religious supplies, art materials, meals, professional development for teachers, volunteer programs, and adaptive toys. You make iCare Smile!
Volunteer Need Service Hours or want to experience God’s abundant love? Become a Host Family at one of our Socials. As a family or single person, choose one of our ministry jobs; assist art projects in Religious Ed, Set up and serve dinner, play games with our special friends, or clean up. Call: 913-228-2551 or Email: peggy.icare@gmail.com.
We are one inclusive Catholic family, so we gladly switched our April social to help out a schedule conflict at Queen of Holy Rosary. Tomorrow night, 2.8.20, Come to Class and Mass as usual, but add our Minsky's Pizza Party, with games and prizes! Gluten and dairy free pizza will be provided, along with salad, and birthday cupcakes! 7023 W 71st St. OPKS, 66204. No Social on February 25. Mass only! Thank you for being flexible and we can't wait to celebrate Eucharist with you.
Hear Ye Hear Ye! Please see changes made! Now till May!
iCare Updated Schedule for all three chapters!
iCareOverland Park, Queen of Holy Rosary February 8: 5-8pm Religious Ed, Mass & Social
February 22: 6pm Mass Only
March 14: 5-7pm Religious Ed, Mass
March 28: 5-8pm Religious Ed, Mass & Social
April 4: 5-7pm Religious Ed, Mass
April 18: FUNdraiser at Brew Lab in OP
April 25: 5-8pm Religious Ed, Mass & Social
May 9: 5-8pm Religious Ed, Mass & Social and Confirmation
May 30: 6pm Mass Only
iCareTopeka, Most Pure Heart of Mary February 8: 5-8pm Class, Mass & Social
March 14: 5-8pm Class, Mass & Social
April 18: 5-8pm Class, Mass & Social
May 9: 5-8pm Class, Mass & Social
iCareKansas City, St. Charles Borremeo February 1: 6-8pm Mass & Social
March 7: 6-8pm Mass & Social
April 4: 6-8pm Mass & Social with a Sensory Friendly Concert
May 2: 6-8pm Mass & Social
Join us to say thank you to God for being on a winning team! With our faith and the Chiefs! Share a pizza and salad dinner with lots of new games and Super Bowl give away prizes, as well as other prizes. Yes, of course, wear red! Does it get old? Not this week!
Join us on the eve of the KC Chiefs Super Bowl! 50 years is long enough to win back the title! Let's do what we do best! Pray for the Chiefs and all our concerns, share The Body of Christ, and then share a meal as the Body of Christ in our iCare community! Wear Red! Lots of prizes for Super Bowl swag and great games.
We are having a potluck to share! Please sign up at link below. Chili, sides or dessert! We have Super Bowl Swag for prizes and lots of fun games in basement of Queen of Holy Rosary! Wear your Chiefs shirts! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0F4CAEAD28A0F49-kcchiefs
Normie is at the Glenwood Arts Theater January 20 at 1:00-2:45pm, $10.00 Tickets at the Door 3707 W 95th St, Overland Park, KS 66206 iCare presents the showing of Normie, a documentary of a young woman, Anne-Marie, who shares her joys and sorrows of being an amazing human, who also has Down Syndrome. Explore this rare opportunity how it feels to be an extraordinary person, who is at times, excluded or misunderstood by society.
Both iCare Chapters will enJOY Class at 5:00pm, Mass at 6:00pm and a Social at 7:00pm. Topeka has dinner and Bingo with prizes! iCare Overland Park has their annual Chiefs Super Bowl Party, and please bring chili for our potluck and label gluten free or vegan please!
Both places are cancelled tomorrow, Jan. 11 for Class and Mass. Both will resume iCare Class at 5pm, Mass at 6pm and Social at 7pm on January 25! Please stay safe and warm. Prayers up for Patrick Mahomes and the KC Chiefs!
On 1.11.20, iCare Overland Park has Class at 5pm & Mass at 6pm. iCare Topeka has Class at 5pm, Mass at 6pm, and Social at 7pm! Both communities are beginning a series of lessons on the Fruits of the Holy Spirit. EnJOY our Catholic Faith exactly how God made you, and know our teachers are excited to share songs, prayer, scripture and art projects with you! We welcome each one of you to share in our Adaptive Mass and participate full in the ministry positions.