St. Vincent De Paul


Society of St. Vincent de Paul is a ministry dedicated to serving those in need through works of charity, compassion, and personal encounter. At St. Patrick Parish, we support individuals and families facing hardship through food assistance, clothing support, and other practical help.

Need Help?

If you are in need of assistance, please call our HelpLine at 630-338-8270.
Please leave your name and phone number, and a volunteer will return your call within 48 hours.

Get Involved

We are always in need of volunteers. If you would like to serve, please contact:

Bob Forster
bob.forster@comcast.net

Monthly Food Collection

Non-perishable food items are collected the first weekend of every month before all Masses at both church locations. Gift cards are also welcome.

You may also give through the parish electronic giving system or place donations in the designated donation box at church.

Your generosity helps provide food and support for many families in need.

Donations & Drop-Off

For clothing and household donations, please contact the appropriate location for drop-off or pickup instructions:

  • Clothing: Déjà Vu – Geneva — (630) 232-6621

  • Household items: Déjà Vu – Aurora — (630) 397-8555

  • St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store – West Chicago — (630) 562-4801
    Truck pickup: (630) 231-4658
    213 Main St, West Chicago, IL 60185

Unusable clothing, shoes, and linens are also accepted, as they can be repurposed to support charitable work.