Going to those in need since 1871.
About
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul is a 501c3 non-profit organization established in the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston in 1871.
The organization includes a network of charity of 58 parish-based chapters, 1,800 volunteers, and a 50,000 square foot facility housing the majority of their program, two resale shops, and a Food Network of 21 food pantries.
All 1,800 parish-based volunteers, community volunteers, and the small staff serving the volunteers work together as ONE SOCIETY.
Our Essential Elements
Spirituality. Friendship. Service.
Mission
Inspired by Gospel values, we grow spiritually through person to person service to all in need in our community.
Our actions promote the dignity of the person, alleviate suffering and distress, while addressing the conditions that cause them through systemic change.
Vision
We are a community actively living our faith by loving and providing hope to our neighbors.
We work to end poverty throughout the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston one family at a time.