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Your Help With Sandy is Needed

Your Help With Sandy is Needed

November 3, 2012 No Comments

Your financial donation can make the biggest and most immediate impact. You can help people affected by Superstorm Sandy by making a donation today to the St. Vincent de Paul Society. 100% of the donations will be sent to families impacted by Sandy. Click on the “DONATE” button below and put “Hurricane Sandy” in the ...

St. Michael Conference in McKinney Hosts Successful Food Drive

St. Michael Conference in McKinney Hosts Successful Food Drive

August 9, 2012 No Comments

St. Michael the Archangel Conference hosted a very successful Food Drive complements of Brookshire’s Grocery Store in McKinney this past Saturday, July 28. The Conference received more than $1,200 in food for their local food pantry.  Conference President Jeff Hull said that in addition to stocking up the food pantry, bringing public awareness to the ...

Raise money for your Conference – Register today for Friends of the Poor Walk!

Raise money for your Conference – Register today for Friends of the Poor Walk!

July 25, 2012 No Comments

All members of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul are invited to participate in the 5th Annual Friends of the Poor® Walk around beautiful Bachman Lake. Fundraising for your Conference is easy-simply follow the steps below to get started today. We hope to see you there! Friends of the Poor Walk 2012 at Bachman ...

Help 500 Students Succeed in School

Help 500 Students Succeed in School

July 14, 2012 No Comments

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul needs to raise an additional $5,000 by July 20, 2012 in order to serve the 500 students we’ve identified for this year’s Back2School program. Would you be willing to help? Your generous donation will help impoverished children prepare for the upcoming school year by providing them with new ...

Register Today for Friends of the Poor® Walk!

Register Today for Friends of the Poor® Walk!

June 23, 2012 No Comments

When: Saturday, September 29, 2012 Registration 8:00 a.m./Walk 9:00 a.m. to noon Where: St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store Visit www.svdpfriendsofthepoorwalk.org to register as a Walker, or pledge to a Walker.    

St. Joseph’s Conference Helps Family in Need

St. Joseph’s Conference Helps Family in Need

February 13, 2012 No Comments

The St. Joseph’s Conference of Richardson has partnered with Network Community Ministries to help a family in need. The family was unable to afford a walker with a seat, needed to facilitate the parishioners physical therapy. The Network of Community Ministries has received walkers, wheel chairs, bathing seats and more from the Veterans Hospital.  The ...

Texi-Gras Casino and Dance Night – Win $15,000

Texi-Gras Casino and Dance Night – Win $15,000

January 15, 2012 No Comments

St. Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Community in McKinney will host its annual Texi-Gras Casino and Dance Night on Saturday, February 18. Texi-Gras will feature dinner catered by Red, Hot, & Blue; live music and dancing to Duane Bates and the Blue Moon band; a huge silent auction; and a chance to play your hand at ...