St. Vincent de Paul Marquette District has received grant approval from the Superior Health Foundation to improve our popular Medical Equipment Loan Program. Improvement plans call for developing a computer program to track inventory, to better organize the check-in and check-out process, and to recruit more volunteers for the program.
We are welcoming Spring by sharing the good news of how donations to our first annual appeal are fueling future plans & reporting on Infrastructure and program improvements that are making a difference. Read this and more in our latest newsletter issue.
A great play by NMU Women's LaCrosse was recently made when the team donned their holiday spirit to help sort Can-a-Thon donations at the St. Vinney's Food Pantry.
IBEW Local 510 union members held a food drive to gather donations for the St. Vincent de Paul food pantry. A cash donation was also given. Thank you, Marquette Board of Light & Power Local 510 members!
The St Vincent de Paul Marquette District Christmas Program goes well beyond providing a happy Christmas for children. Gifts also benefit adults who reside in 7 group homes in Marquette, MI.
St. Vincent de Paul Marquette District has a long and rich history of helping neighbors in need! Watch this video of our history, services, and recent revitalization efforts.
Shout out to our neighbors at DJ Jacobetti Home for Veterans for donating items collected during the TV6 can-a-thon to St. Vincent de Paul Marquette District food pantry.
Thank You Super One, Marquette for encouraging neighbors to help neighbors by rounding up their purchase at the cash register! A recent "roundup" campaign yielded $2,382.02 for the St. Vincent de Paul Marquette District food pantry.
Get inspired by "Reuben's Story" and amazed by $1M provided to friends in need through Upper Peninsula-wide SVDP financial aid offices last year. Click to view our 2024 Summer Newsletter, "Neighbors Helping Neighbors".
Click to read our tribute to volunteers + comments from Christmas Program participants; how Msgr. Jed Patrick has been touched deeply by the St. Vincent de Paul ministry, and learn a tax-smart way of giving for IRA Owners age 70 1/2 and older.
Many who received gifts and food from the 2023 St. Vincent de Paul Christmas Programs have expressed gratitude for making their holidays brighter and cheerier. Their thank you notes will warm your heart!
Click to watch a short video of Heather, who is picking up her free groceries from St. Vincent de Paul, to provide a special Christmas meal to her family.