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St. Pius V
St. Vincent De Paul Conference

Food Pantry

"You pray for the hungry. Then, you feed them. That's how prayer works.​"

- Pope Francis

About us

The St. Vincent de Paul parish conferences are the pipeline through which parishes provide material assistance to neighbors in need.

The St. Pius V conference has been in existence since the 1920s. It offers multiple services through its Food Pantry.

what we provide

  • Fresh and shelf-stable food every week

  • Special programs at Thanksgiving & Christmas

  • Rent & utility assistance

  • Sewer & water bill assistance

  • Mortgage assistance

  • Payment for prescriptions

  • Vouchers for furniture, housewares, and clothing at St. Vincent de Paul thrift stores

  • Gun locks to promote safe storage of weapons

  • Links to community resources and other support as needed

our impact

April - June 2024

8,353 Neighbors received food

97 Households received $23,255 for assistance with gas, electric, water, and sewer bills

65 Households received $34,361 in rental assistance

$38,831 Spent to purchase food


$8,932 Donated by parishioners

what you can do

  • FINANCIAL support

  • DONATE food, hygiene products, diapers, and plastic grocery bags

  • ORGANIZE a drive for food, diapers, or hygiene products in your school, work, or community groups

  • VOLUNTEER during pantry open hours and food prep hours

  • DRIVE to pick up donated and purchased food from stores around the city

A day at the pantry

How you can serve

The food pantry is located in Singler Hall at St. Pius V church, at the corner of S. Grand Blvd. and Utah Street. The entrance is on Utah Street, under the red awning.

It takes many hands every day of the week to feed and assist our neighbors. Please join us!

MORNINGS (Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri)

Flexible times for picking up donated and purchased foods from local grocery stores and food banks.

TUESDAYS

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Sort and prepare produce for distribution

1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Distribute food and assist neighbors during pantry open hours

WEDNESDAYS

10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Help unload items from the truck

FRIDAYS

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Sort and prepare produce for distribution

 


SATURDAYS

9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Distribute food and assist neighbors during pantry open hours

9:00 p.m. 

Pick up donations from Panera

Have questions or want to get in touch?

Email us at spvsvdp@gmail.com

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