St. Vincent DePaul Society


Coordinator: Kathleen Walsh Phone: 614.766.0775

Mission:
Vincentians are friends and servants of the poor. We strive to alleviate the suffering of the poor. The poor include those who are materially poor, spiritually poor, emotionally poor, poor in health and aging. Assistance is in the form of monetary help, material help and groceries, or visitations. All parishioner can participate.

Primary Programs:
Sandwich Making for St. Joseph Cathedral (monthly)
CFCA (Christian Foundation for Children & Aging) Sponsorship (monthly)
Paulist Press Materials (monthly)
Sandwich Making for St. Lawrence Haven (quarterly)
Grooming Kit Assembly & Distribution (quarterly)
Clothing Drive for Vinton County (semi-annually
Window Washing at Worthington Christian Village (2 - 3 times a year)
Back to School Assistance for Vinton County (annually)
Family Fun Day Event for Vinton County residents (annually)
Giving Tree (annually)
Donation to St. Francis Center for Thanksgiving Turkey & Easter Hams
Monetary or Material Donation to Bethlehem on Broad Street (annually)
Worthington Village Christmas Reception
Support for Abington of Powell Retirement Village Residents
Developing Prison Ministry Support
Support for Abington of Powell Retirement Village Residents (new)
Food Pantry
Support of other Parishes' Families through District Council of St. Vincent de Paul
Periodic Support for Parish Families who are struggling financially
Emergency Food & Gas Assistance
Emergency Rent & Utilities Assistance
Winter Coat Drive (annually)

Officers

Kathleen Walsh

President

766-0775

Matt Schmitt

Vice-President

785-1005

John Gafney

Treasurer

 

 
Personal Goals for Our SVDP:
Continue to provide support to those in need to the best of our ability.
Continue and develop Programs to meet the current needs of our community
Increase awareness of the Society and our presence within the Parish
Increase membership to meet the future needs of our community

 

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