YOUTH GROUP
Junior Youth Group Open Gym
"Inspire"
Monthly Mission Trip Gatherings
6:00-7:30 PM
Parish Center
September 11
October 8
November 19
December 10
January 14
February 11
March 11
April 8
May 13
June 10
COLUMBUS DAY WEEKEND MISSION WEEKEND!!
NEED A HELPING HAND?
Our Inspire Mission Trip Group would love to serve locally. If you or someone you know could use help with a small project, like yard clean-up, garage organization, or light household tasks, let us know! such as seniors, young families, or anyone facing challenges. Teams of 2 adults and 4-5 teens will be assigned. Note: no painting, construction, or trash removal. Bags are provided; you provide removal. Applications are available at the church/chapel, parish office, or parish website. Please contact Jen Rosher at jenrosher@comcast.net or 617-828-9147.
INSPIRE BRIDGEWATER WEEKEND - Teens & Adults
Join us for a local Catholic Heart-style mission weekend! Visit www.stthomasaquinas.com for schedule details!
· October 10th 8:00PM – October 12th ending at Noon-ish
· Friday: Parish sleepover with games, service, and fun
· Saturday: Mini-Service projects in Bridgewater, dinner, outdoor adoration
· Sunday: Hike & Mass at the top of Blue Hills
· Open to 8th grade - adult. Cost: $50 (covers food, t-shirt, supplies). Adults must complete VIRTUS & CORI.
BECOME A SPONSOR - Businesses, In memory of a loved one, or as a family: Support Inspire Bridgewater by sponsoring our weekend. Sponsors’ names or logos will appear on event t-shirts. Minimum $50; all donations go toward food, shirts, and supplies for families we’ll serve. Thank you for helping us make a difference in our community! Email jenrosher@comcast.net or call 617-828-9147.
JUNIOR AND SENIOR
YOUTH GROUP
CONSENT / WAIVER FORM
Catholic Heart
Work Camp
Mission Trip
North Haledon, NJ
July 18 - July 25, 2026
HOW DO I SIGN UP?
Who can participate:
Youth members of our Parish who are entering 8th - 12th grade in September 2026
and adults interested in chaperoning.
How do I sign up?
- complete the application above and submit it to the Parish Office by September 17, 2025
- submit a $150 non-refundable deposit (checks can be made out to St. Thomas Aquinas Parish)
- If you have a financial hardship, please contact Fr. Bill, Fr. Rodrigo, or Jen Rosher
- participate in at least 6 youth group events and 3 fundraising events to raise money for the trip.
Total cost of the trip will be $530.00 per teen and $350 per chaperone for the first 10 – all other chaperones will pay full price. (This includes food/lodging and we will be fundraising for transportation, Free Day, and other necessities.)
Questions: Email Jen Rosher at jenrosher@comcast.net if you have questions that need to be answered before making this commitment.
Youth Group Photos
