Diocesan Council For The Society Of St Vincent De Paul Diocese Phoenix

In addition to provide low-cost items to the public, st. Vincent de paul's thrift stores provide items free of charge to families receiving assistance through st. Vincent de paul's other programs. Thrift stores also generate funding to support st. Vincent de paul's programs to feed, clothe, house and heal people in need.

St. Vincent de paul's virginia g. Piper medical and dental clinic provides comprehensive services to patients without insurance. Services include over 20 medical specialties and all aspects of oral care. Last year, the clinic provided 23,500 medical and dental visits, free of charge, for uninsured patients. The clinic is also partners with medical and dental schools across arizona to host students and resident doctors, providing quality education for students and compassionate care for patients.

Various other programs- shelter programs support over 200 individuals transition from homelessness to housing, many of whom are older adults or veterans while they receive case management and help to secure permanent housing. There is also membership support for approximately 80 parish conferences serving the poor, volunteer services, and special projects. An urban farm program produced 48 thousand pounds of fresh food for our feeding the hungry programs.