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St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry Installs Walk-In Freezer

A new 8’x8’ walk-in freezer was installed in the St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry this week. The freezer will replace two stand-up freezers and provide more room for freezable food donations, allowing the pantry to better serve those facing food insecurity in our community. The St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry is one of [...]

2023-05-05T10:37:08-05:00 July 16th, 2021|Conference News, Food Pantry|

Food Pantry Re-Opens to Walk-in Requests

St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry and Office of Emergency Assistance Open for Walk-in Requests Beginning July 6 Following consultation with the Vanderburgh County Health Department, the St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry and Office of Emergency Assistance will begin taking walk-in requests beginning July 6, 2021. The Food Pantry operates from 8:15 – 11:15 [...]

2023-05-05T10:37:09-05:00 July 1st, 2021|Conference News, Food Pantry|

3rd Annual Ton of Toys Program Set to Launch

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul – Evansville District Council is partnering with WIKY 104 FM on the 3rd annual Ton of Toys Program to help provide toys and gifts for the children of those experiencing financial difficulties. Collection boxes for toy donations will be located at the Lucas Oil Centers on N. Green [...]

2023-05-05T10:37:09-05:00 November 13th, 2020|Conference News|

Thrift Store Notice & Reminders

Our SVDP Thrift Store has a few major announcements for shoppers, volunteers, and supporters! First of all, as we continue to maneuver our way through these unprecedented times with donations at the thrift store, we have decided to extend the no drop off donations through August 2, 2020.  This is a difficult decision as we [...]

2020-08-21T11:24:12-05:00 July 16th, 2020|Conference News, Thrift Store|

Support a Coronavirus Response that Prioritizes Friends in Need

Here is a message from our National President which will have a major impact on the future for the clients we serve.  Please share this information with anyone that you think will help support this bill. Peace, Vicki Eichmiller SVDP Executive Director   Dear Vincentian Friends, I'm writing today to ask that you telephone your [...]

2020-03-17T14:53:45-05:00 March 17th, 2020|Conference News|

Ozanam Orientation 2020

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul Ozanam Orientation All Vincentians are invited and encouraged to attend Ozanam Orientation, a “Formation and Training Program” developed by the National Council. The purpose of the program is to introduce new members, and reacquaint existing members, to the message “who we are and what we are all about.” [...]

2020-02-13T13:17:33-06:00 February 13th, 2020|Conference News|

The Power of 1

Talking to friends this week, one happened to casually mention that they had just spent the weekend stocking up on school clothes for his son, *Jackson*, for his freshman year of high school. “My wife already wants to start the consolidation process,” he told us. “But I don’t know if I’m ready to let go [...]

2019-08-14T12:36:59-05:00 September 4th, 2019|Conference News|