Get involved
Whatever gifts you bring,
there is a place for you with the Sisters of Providence. Come share your time and find out how enriching serving others can be.
“Yes above all things; justice, justice. If any preferences may be shown let it be to the poorest or most abandoned.”
Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
1798–1856, Foundress of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods
“The work of justice, of promoting systemic change that protects planet Earth and promotes human rights, is essential to answering our call as Sisters of Providence.”
Sister Donna Butler
Volunteer
Share your time and talents to make a real difference at the Woods.
Consider volunteering at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods
Whether you’re local or visiting for a day or week, there are so many ways to lend a hand! Help lead tour groups, share clerical skills, assist with resident activities, or provide transportation for our sisters. We’d love to match your schedule and interests.
Internships
Put your passion into action! Serve alongside us in a variety of meaningful ministries to share your gifts and grow in faith.
Teen volunteer
Teens (ages 12–18): Share your time through games, crafts, and music to bring joy to our elder residents while building life connections.
Become a PA
Deepen your faith and live with purpose. Join a spiritual community dedicated to prayer, action, and mutual support.
Jobs with the Sisters of Providence
Looking for a career with purpose? Join our staff and help us make a positive impact every day.
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HOPE Summer 2026: Annual Report
HOPE Summer 2026: Annual Report magazine
In 1841, our Foundress, Saint Mother Theodore Guerin, accepted the first student at the Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Academy.
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