The Society of St. Vincent de Paul is a Catholic lay organization of women and men who seek to grow spiritually through the process of serving the poor. Our ministry provides meaningful opportunities for volunteers to serve their neighbors with love and compassion. We offer person to person service by distributing financial aid, food and resources to help with their physical, mental and spiritual needs.
Funding is provided by our parishioners using the poor box or Sunday Mass collections.
If you are in need of assistance or want information about joining us please leave a message at 928-271-5546.
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Yuma is a joint conference between St. Francis of Assisi and St. John Neumann.
Home visiting of those requesting assistance, Members visit in pairs “two by two” . Short prayers and a Gospel discussion We start and end each meeting with prayer and reflection to remind us that we strive to grow spiritually by our person-to-person service to our neighbors in need. The business of the meeting is strictly confidential. At the meeting the information about each “neighbor / friend” visited is discussed. Consensus determines the action taken. A weekly meeting of around 1.5 to 2 hours 1st and 3rd Tuesday at 1:30 pm in Room 22 SJN Centre 2nd and 4th Tuesday at 1:30 pm in the SVdP office, 1846 S. 8th Ave. Secret bag collection A small optional contribution may be donated in secret at each meeting to help pay for our operating expenses. We look forward to you contacting us for more information. [email protected] or 928-271-5546
October 1, 2023 - September 24, 2024
Requested Assistance: $410,713.93. Assistance Given: $121,155.85