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January 1, 2018Uncategorized

ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST CHURCH, Everett, PREPARE CHRISTMAS FOOD BASKETS

Students from the religious education program at St. John the Evangelist Church in Everett helped prepare Christmas food baskets. St. Thomas Conference of SVDP distributed the baskets […]

January 1, 2018September 17, 2019Conferences, Events

St. Joseph’s Conference 4th Annual Thanksgiving Dinner Distribution

Volunteers of all ages worked together to provide 125 people with Thanksgiving Dinner this year. Members met a few days before Thanksgiving to roast the turkeys […]

January 1, 2018September 17, 2019Food For Families

Johnstown Food For Families Receives New Pallet Jack

Through a grant made possible with their partnership with the Greater Pittsburgh Food Bank, SVDP Food for Families Distribution Center in Johnstown received a new Raymond electric […]

January 1, 2018September 17, 2019Community Gardens, Events, Fundraising

Pirates Care-A-Van Brings Early Christmas for Saint Vincent de Paul Monastery Community Gardens

The Pirates Charities Care-a-Van is a charity that features players, coaches and front office employees making a difference in the community. On December 6 […]

November 7, 2017September 17, 2019Family Kitchens, Fundraising

“Souper” Fundraiser at SVDP Soup Kitchen, Altoona

SATURDAY, NOV 18, 2017– 9:00 am to Noon “Souper” Fundraiser SVDP Soup Kitchen, Altoona

November 6, 2017September 17, 2019Conferences

St. Thomas Bedford Needs Volunteers

Since 2004 the St. Thomas Conference, Bedford, PA, of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul has offered hope to our brothers […]

November 6, 2017September 17, 2019Conferences, Food Pantries

New Pantry in Hastings

Work continues on the proposed building that will house a new food pantry in Hastings, Cambria County. The St. Bernard’s SVDP Conference […]

October 9, 2017September 17, 2019Fundraising

Friends Helping Friends at Boscov’s

On Tuesday October 17 shop at Boscov’s (9AM to 11 PM) and receive 25% off with a shopping pass. The pass is […]

October 9, 2017September 17, 2019Youth Ministry

Annual Back To School Backpack Program Gets an A+

The annual program was again a success providing over 100 backpacks filled with brand new school supplies. The supplies were purchased through […]

October 9, 2017September 17, 2019Family Kitchens, Food Pantries, Youth Ministry

SVDP Youth Ministry Sponsors Feeding Program

When the yearly summer feeding program at Evergreen Manors was cut due to the lack of funding, the Society’s Youth Ministry decided […]