Purpose of the St. Vincent de Paul Society:
Our purpose is to fulfill the two great commandments - love of God and love of neighbor. |
St. John Conference, SVdP Mission Statement:
Answering Christ’s call, we foster hope by providing spiritual, emotional and material assistance on a person-to-person basis to the people in need in our community. |
Do you need assistance?
If you are in need of financial assistance, please call 777-6433, extension 120. Leave your information
(as instructed by the recording) and someone will contact you as soon as possible.
If you are in need of financial assistance, please call 777-6433, extension 120. Leave your information
(as instructed by the recording) and someone will contact you as soon as possible.
Other Available Resources:
Food Pantries
Faith Community United Methodist Church 513.777.9533 The Healing Center at Vineyard Church 513.346.4080 Reach Out Lakota 513.779.7515 West Chester Church of the Nazarene 513.777.6300 Shared Harvest 513.874.8575 |
Utility Assistance
Salvation Army 513.863.1445 SELF 513.868.9300 |
Rent Assistance
Salvation Army 513.863.1445 SELF 513.868.9300 Homeless Coalition/CDP 513.858.1738 Homeless Crisis Response (HCRP) 513.695.3383 |
St. Vincent de Paul Society – St. John Conference
The St. Vincent de Paul Society is the largest lay association of charity in the Roman Catholic Church serving those in need by person-to-person contact. Confidential home visits are carried out by our members, who are called Vincentians. During visits we listen, assess needs and provide immediate assistance, (i.e. food, rent, clothing and essential utilities). We also provide resource information for those needing further help. We promote and may help finance systemic change, to those who seek education or training for job opportunities, to climb out of poverty. Our work is focused within the parish boundaries, which includes a large portion of West Chester. We work closely with other near-by St. Vincent de Paul parish Conferences. Our Vincentians are lay people and members of our parish with a wide array of backgrounds and experience. We meet two times a month to further develop our spirituality, to share how we have assisted those with needs and to improve in carrying out our mission. We welcome anyone, who wishes to join or would like further information, to contact us. Leave us a Voicemail: (513) 777-6433 ext. 120 Ministry Contact: Steve Wertepny |
Acerca de la "Conferencia San Juan - San Vicente de Paul"
La Sociedad de San Vicente de Paúl es la mayor asociación laica de caridad en la Iglesia Católica Romana que sirve a las personas necesitadas mediante el contacto de persona a persona. Visitas domiciliarias confidenciales son llevadas a cabo por nuestros miembros, que se llaman Vicentinos. Durante las visitas escuchamos, evaluamos las necesidades y proporcionamos asistencia inmediata, (es decir, comida, alquiler, ropa y servicios básicos). También proporcionamos información de recursos para aquellos que necesitan ayuda adicional. Promovemos y podemos ayudar a financiar el cambio sistémico, a aquellos que buscan educación o capacitación para oportunidades laborales, para salir de la pobreza. Nuestro trabajo se centra dentro de los límites de la parroquia, que incluye una gran parte de West Chester. Trabajamos en estrecha colaboración con otras conferencias parroquiales cercanas a San Vicente de Paúl. Nuestros Vincentians son laicos y membros de nuestra parroquia con una amplia y diversa experiencia. Nos reunimos dos veces al mes para desarrollar aún más compartir cómo hemos ayudado a aquellos con necesidades y para mejorar en el cumplimiento de nuestra misión. Damos la bienvenida a cualquier persona, que desee unirse o desee obtener más información, para contactarnos. Dejar un mensaje de voz: (513) 777-6433 ext. 120 Contacto Ministerial: Steve Wertepny |