St. Vincent de Paul (SVDP)
Members: Parishioners serve those in need by making face-to-face home visits to distribute food and clothing vouchers. Some serve at the grocery store at the Griffith-Ballard towers in downtown Lexington, providing accessible shopping for those at this assisted living facility.
Commitment: Annual. Meet the last Wed. of each month, 7:00 pm in the PLC, plus one option: Option 1—Conduct two home visits to deliver vouchers one Monday afternoon monthly. Option 2—Answer the SVDP phone line (in O’Neill Center) Monday morning, 1 to 2x monthly. Option 3—Serve customers at the Griffith-Ballard store every fourth week on either Wed. or Sat. Option 4—Assist with inventory and shopping for goods to replenish stock in G-B store. * Option 5—Provide holiday food baskets to families in need through donations and/or service.
Team Leader: Matt Callahan, 706-910-6555,
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