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Causes: Human Services, Thrift Shops
Mission: 1- the st. Vincent de paul society is an all-volunteer international organization serving the most marginalized thru person to person contact. We operate over 30 food pantries, 7 thrift stores and various special ministries. We assist with food, utilities, rent, clothing, furniture and medical.
Programs: Charity from donations made by the public to the society, we were able to help more than 200 households with their rent and utility payments. Grant amounts are usually less than 200 per visit. In addition, money was distributed to subordinate conferences to assist them in helping additional households with their rent and utility payments.
thrift store from donations of clothing and household items by the public to the society, we were able to provide free and/or low cost clothing and household items to approximately 37,500 individuals.
the st. Vincent de paul society has 47 conferences in northern and central new mexico. Men and women join together to grow spiritually by offering person to person service to the most marginalized. Through these 47 conferences we provided 1,932,891 dollars in direct assistance for food, utilities, rent, clothing, furniture, and transportation. The in kind value of our help was 1,847,408 by providing free clothing, wood, furniture, food, and other specialized assistance. We helped over 147,000 individuals in need through 1,000 vincentian volunteers giving 143,391 volunteer hours.