“Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will reward them for what they have done.”
– Proverbs 19:17

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul is a world-wide laity organization of Christian men and women. There are approximately 1,000,000 members globally. The Society is constituted of individual local units called a Conference. Our Conference is named St. Joseph’s Conference. Our Conference is an ancillary organization of the local church. It was founded in 1996. The Society and its members are committed to bring social justice and friendship of true charity to all those in need. The work of the society is Gospel in Action through our humble efforts to dissipate hunger, thirst, homelessness, loneliness, and to support and offer care & compassion in Christian charity ways. We appeal to everyone to help us help others.

MISSION

To bear witness to Christ by serving the poor and needy through Catholic Charity Initiative

PURPOSE & GOAL

The purpose and goal of the Society and the Conference are to identify people in need and provide them with the help they need.

The Conference is an integral and important part of two communities:

1. The Catholic Church
2. The Community at large

The Conference operates on a team basis. The full team consists of all the members of the Conference.

YOU HELPED US SERVE IN THESE AREAS:

• Housing – New Homes
• Rehabilitation & Development
• Dwelling for Tribal Family
• Education
• Support for Moral Education to Under-developed Community
• Assistance for Nursing Education
• Hospitalization Expenses
• Serious Illness & Surgery Expenses
• Medical Expense
• Funding for School for Differently Abled
• Orphans’ Self-Employment
• Assistance to Rescue Homes
• Assistance to Orphanage
• Financial Assistance to Poor families
• Marriage Expenses for Poor Bride
• Financial Support for Self-Employment
• Debt Burden Relief
• Foreclosure Relief

TOTAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT EXTENDED BY OUR CONFERENCE OVER THESE YEARS: US $171,050.00