We are so grateful to you for your support of our programs. Your donation goes on to touch the lives of thousands – whether the most vulnerable in our community are facing an urgent need or someone who has suffered a severe sudden setback. The high cost of living negatively effects many of us, especially [...]
Randy and Donna Trana have been volunteering with St. Vincent de Paul since they moved to the area about 3 years ago. To them, it was an easy transition to make, considering they had moved for job-related reasons in the past all over the country. This time, however, they wanted to be closer to their [...]
Pittsburg, CA - St. Vincent de Paul of Contra Costa County announces today that effective December 15, Melanie Anguay Executive Director, after 6 years at the helm of the organization, has left the organization to accept a new position that will help advance her career. In her statement, Melanie explained, “I have truly enjoyed supporting St. [...]
The RotaCare Pittsburg Free Medical Clinic at St. Vincent de Paul holds cooking classes to teach individuals and families living in poverty with chronic medical conditions how to cook healthy and nutritious meals! In previous years, we've had moderate attendance at about 6-10 adults with children. It has tripled over the past year, and our [...]
On 8/31, the Pittsburg Diamonds Baseball Team is having a fundraiser for RotaCare Pittsburg Free Medical Clinic at St. Vincent de Paul! Members of the Pacific Association of Professional Baseball Clubs, the Diamonds were founded in 2014 and play about 40 home games during the season. The Diamonds have boasted multiple former major league baseball [...]
Danville, CA, August 2, 2017― Local teens are helping St. Vincent de Paul of Contra Costa County, (SVdP), a nonprofit organization that helps those living in poverty, conduct the 10th Annual Friends of the Poor® Walk/Run on September 30, 2017 to benefit Contra Costa County residents struggling with the challenges of poverty. The event starts [...]
A new election is underway for St. Vincent de Paul of Contra Costa County's District Council President. All Vincentians, SVdP trained volunteers, are invited to take part in the decision making process! There will be a "Meet the Candidate" forum taking place at the beginning of the next District Council Meeting on July 15 @ 9:30am-12:30am. [...]
The Knights of Columbus (KofC) at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Parish will hold a Golf Tournament on Monday, July 24, 2017 at the beautiful Crow Canyon Country Club in Danville, California. Registration includes BBQ Lunch and optional pre-tournament contests. 4 Player Scramble Shotgun Tee-off at noon. The cost for this event is only $195. [...]
St. Vincent de Paul received the "Excellence in Partnership" Award at the RotaCare Bay Area 2017 Gala and Silent Auction. SVdP was lauded for partnering with RotaCare to provide the "RotaCare Pittsburg Free Medical Clinic at St. Vincent de Paul". The free clinic is located in the SVdP Family Resource Center in Pittsburg, and has [...]
"The Wheelchair Foundation is a nonprofit organization leading an international effort to create awareness of the needs and abilities of people with physical disabilities, to promote the joy of giving, create global friendship, and to deliver a wheelchair to every child, teen and adult in the world who needs one, but cannot afford one. For [...]
