JF initiatives, programs, and fellowship activities that strengthened our community, promoted personal growth, and supported charitable causes.
Community and Support
Throughout the Rosary gatherings and Beach Parties, delicious food was served, with only a single $20 collection covering all activities.
We extend our heartfelt thanks to James Puthumana for his selfless dedication and hard work. Our sincere appreciation also goes to the AV team—Alex Crispin, Aneesh, Rijo, Anoy Antony and Mathew Chennattu—and to the Priceless General Team—Thomas Nirappel, Subin Mancherry, George Kottam, and Thomas Meledathu.
Joseph Fathers Show – Directed by Rajimon Abraham with coordination by Nibu Peters. The event was well received, and we extend our gratitude to both.
Blood Drive – Coordinated by Jose Alex on May 17
Auto Maintenance Workshop – Led by Geo Puthukad on June 8
Beach Party – August 9, supported again by Geo Puthukkad and George Kottam
Fishing Trip – Led by Tojo John on July 19
Career Guidance – Coordinated by James Joseph and RH team on September 14
Cybersecurity and Fraud Protection Seminar – Conducted by Saji Paul and
Simon Joseph on September 28
Wills and Estate Planning Seminar – Presented by Gary Pasricha, Esq. on October 5. We extend our thanks to Cyriac Antony for his efforts.
Key Initiatives in 2024
Joseph Fathers Show – directed in January by Jijo Thomas, with assistance from
Manoj Yohannan, and impressively completed in less than three weeks.
Financial Planning Meeting – Conducted on February 4, 2024, under the leadership of Simon Joseph.
CPR Training Session – Coordinated by Jose Alex on February 25, 2024.
Personal Development Seminar – Led by Ajith Cherayil on April 24, 2024.
Housing Project Fundraiser – Held on April 14, 2024, raising $29,773. With these funds, two new homes were constructed for a family in Pala and one in Ernakulam. Special thanks to singer Joshy for his efforts. Thanks to MM team as well.
We are grateful to report, with God’s grace, a positive balance of $5,382, reserved to support upcoming housing projects and the initiatives of future leaders.
Fellowship Activities in 2024
Career Guidance and Rosary Night – June 1 – James Mathew & Raising Hope team
Fishing Trip – Led by Tojo John on June 29
Beach Party – Supported by Geo Puthukkad and George Kottam on August 17
Apple Picking – Led by James Puthumana on October 5
Unforgettable 3-Day Fall Train Ride & Pilgrimage – Journeyed together to the St. Joseph Shrine in Montreal and Quebec City, filling 2.5 train compartments with our vibrant church community. Special thanks to Ajith Cherayil for his outstanding coordination.
Rosary Night – October 26
FellowRide - Introduced FellowRide platform for rides. Thanks to Jose Alex and Biju (Thomas Kuriakose) and Joe Sebastian.
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