St. Vincent de Paul Conference

At the Church of St. Paul the Apostle, NYC

“The vocation of the Society’s members, who are called Vincentians, is to follow Christ through service to those in need and so bear witness to His compassionate and liberating love. Members show their commitment through person-to-person contact. Vincentians serve in hope.”

– (SVdP Rule 1.2)

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What We Do

First and foremost, we are a lay service ministry.  Our sole mission and focus is on service to the poor/disenfranchised in urgent/emergent need.  Our charitable organizations donations are used to assist those we serve with minimal operating expenses incurred.

We conduct outreach and provide availability to assist those in need from our parish community and often beyond.  This includes but is not limited to: 

Home visits or, for those who are homeless and seeking assistance, in person meetings at the parish
Food pantry operations management, including distribution
Homeless outreach programs
(Joy J // Midnight Run)
Formerly homeless fellowship (Dwelling Place and Kenmore)
Assistance to the homebound with cleaning, paperwork, organization, companionship and more
Visiting those who are ill and assisting them during this time when needed
Prior to COVID-19, provided the Hospitality table (following the 10am Masses)
And more as the need arises

We provide outreach and financial assistance in the following areas including but not limited to:

Rent (Eviction notice)
Transportation
Utilities
Groceries/Toiletries
Cellular
Homeless Outreach
Medical/Personal Care
And More

Our fiscal year is just about to end, and we have provided over $50,000 to those we serve who are in urgent need.

Those We Serve Last 11mo of our FY Amount
Housing $8,496
Groceries and Meals $22,292
Funeral Expenses $3,750
Education / Professional Assoc. $2,832
Clothing and Accessories $2,694
Moving Expenses $2,605
Utilities/Mobile Phone/Cable $1,728
Storage (prevent auction of belongings) $1,703
Gift Bags $1,683
Winter Coats and Distribution $1,182
Metro Card/Transportation $914
Supply & Services $354
Personal Care $85
Medical $33
Total support provided $50,352
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