Welcome To The Stella Maris Parish Website Serving The Catholic Community Of Northern Door County! We Are So Happy That You Have Decided To Check Out Our Parish This Way. I Hope You Are Able To Find Everything That You Need Here. If You Can Not Find Something That You Want, Please Email Me Or Anyone Else On The Staff To Ask Us. We Are Here For You To Offer Worship Opportunities, Faith Formation, Pastoral Care, Spiritual Development And A Caring Community In Northern Door County Within The Catholic Tradition. Let Us Help You To Deepen Your Experience Of Life And Add More Meaning And Purpose As You Search For What Makes Your Life All That It Can Be With God.
Mission Statement To provide emergency food items to Markham residents in need. The Food Bank was founded in 1984. Jean Lee was concerned about people going hungry in the town. The founding directors were Sheila Spinks and Phylis Tyrie. Gladys Keeble joined a few months later.
Help protect a child from abuse. Listen to what kids say.
It is our goal, whenever possible, to maintain a child in the home or with extended family, but if this is not viable, children are placed in safe, nurturing environments, including foster homes.
We are a learning centre helping English-speaking adults in our area tobuild their reading, writing, math, computer and employment skills.We accomplish this through our employment skills upgrading and adult literacyand essential skills programs.
A Meaningful Life: Relationships, Community, Well-Being.Our Values: Our beliefs and principles...the framework for deciding how we do thingsWe focus on customer satisfaction.Everyone at YSSN has a customer, whether that person is outside or inside the organization. We value our customers and measure their satisfaction to ensure we have it right.We are grounded in certain principles specific to the services we offer. They are choice, individualization, creativity and flexibility. We embrace the idea that YSSN does not have to be the entire answer, but an integrated part of what is collectively available to our external customers.We trust and respect.We hold the people we support, and those we work with, in high esteem. We treat everyone we encounter through our work with the same dignity and respect we ourselves expect.At YSSN we use our best judgement in any situation, and we trust each other to do so, just as we trust the people we support. Integrity is the foundation for trust. We work ethically and honestly, building trusting relationships with people inside and out.We talk to each other.We strive for transparency and for being fully informed