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Donations for St. Vincent de Paul
Our St Vincent de Paul Conference is continuing to serve those in need during Covid-19.
We are accepting non-perishable food and personal items, as well as grocery store gift cards and cash donations at this time.
If you have a monetary donation, please drop it off in the church mail slot on the office door or with Jan in the office.If you are unable to drop your donation off, please contact us at the phone number and/or email below and we will pick it up from your home.
Non-perishable food and personal items (toilet tissue, paper towels, diapers, women’s sanitary items, toothpaste, toothbrushes, anti-bacterial wipes, shampoos, hand and laundry soaps) may be dropped off Monday to Friday in the bin outside the Parish Office entrance during regular office hours. Note: Summer office hours (8:30 am - noon) are in effect June 29 through August 31.
Thank you for your generosity and support.
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If you are in need or have a donation,
please call or email us
403-253-4297
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The Society of St. Vincent de Paul at St. Gerard's Church is so grateful to our donors! It is because of you that we can help the needy in the following areas of Calgary: Canyon Meadows, Southwood, Haysboro, Kingsland (south of 75th Ave SW) and Albert Park.
We Do What We Do, Because of YOU
Thanks to our local business's who helped so much with this year’s hampers.
A Special Thank You to our Sponsors
Please support them in return.
Kevin and his team at No Frills on Elbow Drive.Allison and her team at Cobbs Bakery in Kingsland.
In 2019 we:
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Donated 380 hampers to 698 adults and 496 children.
- Shared $9,520 in gift cards so that our clients could buy perishable food items.
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Distributed 7 books of bus tickets so they could get where they needed to go.
- Helped pay $2,025 in rent and $1,868 in utilities so those in need could stay in their homes.
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Helped many clients find the furniture and clothes that they needed for themselves and their children.
- Even helped to raise funds for the playground at St. Catherine's school.
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