The St. Vincent de Paul Society is the parish outreach to the poor and to our own parishioners and neighbors in need. We coordinate direct assistance, the Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive, and the annual Easter Food Drive. Annually we also run our Tools For Success program aimed at providing the children of the families we serve with the ability of being fully equipped for the first day of school.
Learn MoreThe Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVdP) Conference at Mary, Mother of God Parish in Chicago, originally established at Saint Ita in 1933, has been reactivated to serve the community's vulnerable members. With over 25 years of combined experience, the conference members are dedicated to providing personal support to those in need, offering services such as emergency aid for rent, utilities, and food assistance. They also engage in advocacy through the Voice of the Poor initiative, addressing systemic issues affecting the impoverished. Additionally, the conference operates the Vincentian Open Arms program, which offers ESL and sewing classes to empower individuals with new skills. Their office is located at 4728 North Kenmore Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640. SVDP-AT-MMOG.ORG As a partner of the Pope Francis Center Chicago, the SVdP Conference at Mary, Mother of God Parish collaborates to extend comprehensive support services to the community. This partnership enhances the reach and effectiveness of both organizations in addressing the needs of Chicago's underserved populations. Website: www.svdp-at-mmog.org
Learn MoreOn Ash Wednesday, 1983, Saint Pascal was installed as a conference of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul. Since that time, the Saint Pascal conference has provided thousands of dollars in food and hours of service to our parishioners and the community.
Learn MoreThe Saint Vincent De Paul Society was first started at Saint Tarcissus in 1926. Today the Saint Vincent De Paul members at St. Elizabeth of the Trinity faithfully carry on the tradition of the Patron Saint of the poor. No act of charity is foreign to the needs of the poor. We service the unhoused who have made the surrounding parks their home.
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