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St. Vincent de Paul NKY News & Events
April 18, 2022
Happy #VolunteerAppreciationWeek! We are SO BLESSED to have over 500 Vincentian Volunteers! Their dedication to our ministry goes above and beyond with the countless personal phone calls, home visits, and deliveries of food to our neighbors struggling to make ends meet. Their commitment to service and the impact on the lives of those in need are admired and greatly appreciated! THANK YOU!
April 16, 2022
Happy 1 Year Anniversary to our Cold Spring Thrift Store and Donation Center! A fun day celebrating with Curbside Sweet Shop and Campbell County Public Library Book Bus! Come out and shop great deals and celebrate with us! Curbside Sweet Shop will be here until 3 p.m. đđ°đ Our Cold Spring store is open until 7 p.m.
April 14, 2022
Happy #ThankfulThursday!
Thanks to Carson, a student at Tichenor Middle School, who shared his time during his spring break to assist us at our Erlanger store.
Carson provided over 30 hours of service and was a great help to us. It was an awesome way for him to give back to our community and share his time and talent. Thank you Carson for making a difference!
April 11, 2022
Join us next month on May 30 at the 19th Annual Hunger 5k Walk & Run! Join our SVdPNKY team or donate online to support our food pantries at http://fsfb.convio.net/goto/Stvincentdepaulnky  We would love to see you there! Thank you for your support!
April 7, 2022
Happy #ThankfulThursday! These Notre Dame Academy students have been volunteering for the last 4 months and provided significant service hours at our Erlanger location. We are very honored to have participated with Notre Dame Academy and their Junior Service Program, this year! These young women are kind, compassionate and service minded students and we appreciated their help. THANK YOU and go pandas!
April 6, 2022
Help our neighbors facing food insecurity and buy a #MeijerSimplyGive food donation card at checkout at the Florence Meijer store! All donation cards benefit our two choice food pantries in Erlanger and Cold Spring.
April 1, 2022
Congratulations to our Blessings for Bourbon Winners!
1st Place: Tim Pieper
2nd Place: Chris Kanoza
3rd Place: Jackie Kaiser
March 24, 2022
Happy #ThankfulThursday! A big thank you to Gia, University of Cincinnati student, who shared her time during her spring break to assist us at our Cold Spring store. It was an awesome way for her to give back to our community and share her time and talent. Thank you so much Gia!
March 17, 2022
Happy #ThankfulThursday! We are grateful for the Newport Elks 273, Cold Spring, KY for their generous donation. This donation will go towards expanding our storage capacity at our Cold Spring food pantry. THANK YOU!
March 16, 2022
Did you know that the month of March is National Sleep Awareness Month? An important component to a good night’s rest is a proper bed to sleep in. We are proud to provide new beds to children, elderly and disabled individuals through our Sweet Dreams Bed Program. If you or someone you know is in need of a bed, please contact our Assistance Phone Line at 859-341-3219, Monday through Friday, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
March 10, 2022
Happy #ThankfulThursday! We are grateful to the Marge and Charles J. Schott Foundation for their generous gift of $10,000 for our Sweet Dreams Bed Program. The funds will be used to buy bed frames, mattresses and mattress covers, as well as direct shipment to the neighbor in need.
March 8, 2022
March 3, 2022
Happy #ThankfulThursday! We would like to thank and give a shout out to John R. Little VFW Post 3186 for collecting food, hygiene products and diapers and donating to us! Special thank you to our St. Therese Conference for transporting the donations to our Cold Spring location.
February 24, 2022
Happy #ThankfulThursday! Much thanks to these 4 groups of student volunteers from Notre Dame Academy. They are volunteering with us as part of their Junior Service Program. The service they have provided has been extremely helpful and they are an awesome group of young ladies! Go Pandas!
February 23, 2022
Help our neighbors facing food insecurity and buy a #MeijerSimplyGive food donation card at the Florence Meijer (4990 Houston Rd, Florence, KY 41042) now through April 2 to benefit our SVdPNKY food pantries!
February 17, 2022
Happy #ThankfulThursday! A big thank you to Woodfill Elementary School in Fort Thomas for holding a soup-er bowl food drive last week!
They were able to collect over 1,500 cans of soup and other non perishable canned food items for our food pantries.
THANK YOU Woodfill students, teachers, staff and families for your support!
February 11, 2022
Thank you Schneller Knochelmann Plumbing, Heating & Air! And thank you The Big Dave Show on B-105 for the shout out! đđđ
February 4, 2022
Drop off your donations at one our four store locations this weekend or find your nearest SVdP blue donation bin by visiting https://www.svdpnky.org/donate-goods/ You donations help your NKY neighbors in need!
February 3, 2022
“I work at St. Vincent de Paul because I believe everyone deserves a change in their lives, a new start, and a better future.”
Jessica, Manager, at our Florence location, shares why she works at SVdP NKY. A wonderful young woman that we are so happy is part of our SVdP team! Thank you Jessica for helping our neighbors in need! We are hiring! Visit our employment tab on our website to see all of our open positions and apply online today! #ThankfulThursday #WeAreHiring #SVdPNKY
February 2, 2022
We are looking for volunteers for our Erlanger and Florence locations! We also have volunteer opportunities that can be done from the comfort of your own home. Contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Mark Bradley at mark.bradley@svdpnky.org or 859-426-2649 for more information on how to get involved.
January 27, 2022
“I enjoy working for St. Vincent de Paul as it gives me the opportunity to help others in the community. It is a very rewarding position knowing that you were able to help them!” Jackie, our Call Center Coordinator, shares why she works at St. Vincent de Paul. She offers a listening ear to those who call in requesting assistance from us. We are thankful for her dedication to helping our neighbors in need. We are hiring at our Erlanger, Florence and Cold Spring locations! Apply online today at https://secure2.yourpayrollhr.com/ta/P1547.careers?CareersSearch #SVdPNKY #ThankfulThursday #Hiring
January 26, 2022
This outstanding young man went shopping with his own money to help our Cold Spring pantry stock up on important protein and produce items that we were struggling to find over the last few weeks. Thank you Nick for your giving heart!
January 20, 2022
“Every day is a blessing to work at St. Vincent de Paul because we get the opportunity to do God’s work. This job allows me to serve others and make our community a better place. It helps me see God at work in our world and for me to recognize my own blessings.”
Adam, Erlanger Donation Center Floor Supervisor, shares why he enjoys working at SVdP NKY. Thank you Adam for your hard work and positive attitude! We are blessed to have you. We are hiring! Apply online today! We would love to have you be apart of our SVdP family and experience a job that gives back to the community! #ThankfulThursday #WeAreHiring #SVdPNKY
January 13, 2022
“I work at St Vincent de Paul because even if a day has had its challenges, one little act of kindness can turn it around and through working at SVdP, I see little acts of kindness everyday through volunteers, staff, donors, and customers and those little acts of kindness makes every day a good day.” Becca, store manager and food pantry coordinator at our Cold Spring location, shares why she works at St. Vincent de Paul Northern Kentucky. Looking for a rewarding job that gives back? Visit https://secure2.yourpayrollhr.com/ta/P1547.careers?CareersSearch to see our current career opportunities and apply online today! Thank you Becca for all that you do! We are happy to have you be apart of our SVdP NKY family. #ThankfulThursday #SVdPNKY #WeAreHiring
January 6, 2022
Happy #ThankfulThursday! We received 40 Blessing Bags from Brayden who is a member of St. Timothy parish. He collected hygiene items, snacks and socks and organized them in bags. These bag will be very helpful to the neighbors we serve through our Homeless Assistance Program. The time, energy and thoughtfulness put into these Blessing Bags is so appreciated. Each one is carefully crafted with items that will make neighbors know that someone cares about them. They are carefully marked for men and women so we can make sure that they are shared with the appropriate person. THANK YOU Brayden!
December 30, 2021
 
December 23, 2021
Happy #ThankfulThursday! We are grateful for Turkeyfoot Middle School and Dixie Heights High School students who volunteered at our Erlanger location! They assisted us with sorting through food donations. They were a great team who were extremely helpful and we appreciate their support and hard work. We hope they have a fun filled Christmas break!
December 18, 2021
Our two coat distributions at Life Learning Center and Cristo Rey and our Vincentâs Angels Christmas toy distribution were a HUGE success today! Thank you to our donors for providing coats and new toys and our volunteers and SVdP staff for all your hard work today! We are truly blessed to help so many families in need. #NeighborsYouCanCountOn #SVdPNKY
December 18, 2021
Saturday Shout Out! Thank you The 859 Taproom and Grill for hosting a toy drive to support our Vincent’s Angels Christmas Program. With your support we were able to provide Christmas gifts to over 250 children in Northern Kentucky.
December 17, 2021
December 16, 2021
Happy #ThankfulThursday! A huge thank you to Bishop Brossart High School for hosting a toy drive. All of their donations will support our Vincent’s Angels Christmas Program.
December 15, 2021
We are excited to announce that St. Vincent de Paul Northern Kentucky received a grant from Walmart Giving! With this grant we were able to purchase new coats for our coat distributions. #BetterTogether #WalmartGiving #Walmart
December 13, 2021
 
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December 9, 2021
Happy #ThankfulThursday! We are thankful and blessed for the students, faculty, staff and families at Notre Dame Academy, Park Hills for collecting 17,394 items of food for us. WOW! The students of NDA are truly women making a difference in the world. THANK YOU!
December 6, 2021
 
December 5, 2021
Click the link below to watch a heart warming news video from our first coat distribution at Newport Primary School! We are so blessed to be able to provide warm winter coats to neighbors in need.
December 4, 2021



 
December 2, 2021
Happy #ThankfulThursday! Thank you to students from St. Paul for collecting 1,200 pounds of food for our food pantries. We are grateful for your support.
November 23, 2021
We would like to welcome our new joint SVdP conference, St. Augustine in Augusta and St. James in Brooksville. We are thankful for their initiative to help our neighbors in need in Bracken County. Read the news story that The Ledger Independent wrote on our new conference at https://maysville-online.com/top-stories/194460/st-vincent-de-paul-establishes-bracken-branch?fbclid=IwAR3kB_69DCdwTv-zPHX40GqZA5TR4j7PQRdHwiPqj9-hunRle9SEZ3Q45u0
November 23, 2021
Thank you Keller Warehouse & Co Packing employees for volunteering with us! We appreciate your time and support.
November 22, 2021
We were happy to host a coat drive with St. Elizabeth Healthcare for their Caring For Our Community Day at Crestview Hill Town Center. All donations will be disturbed during the month of December at our coat distribution weekends. I For more information on this philanthropic day visit https://app.mobilecause.com/e/fXQU5g?vid=nquox Thank you to everyone who donate a coat!
November 20, 2021
Our 14th Annual Turkeyfoot Trot 5k Run/Walk was a huge success this morning! Thanks to everyone from our sponsors to the race participants and volunteers for your support! Click the link below to watch the Channel 9 News story on the race!
https://news.yahoo.com/turkeyfoot-trot-5k-run-walk-145629977.html
November 18, 2021
Happy #ThankfulThursday! Thank you Villa Madonna Academy students for volunteering your time! These wonderful students are also hosting a toy drive to support our Vincent’s Angels Christmas Program. Your generosity is much appreciated!
November 17, 2021
November 14, 2021
Thank you New Riff for hosting a Drive Thru Coat Drive! All donations will go to our NKY neighbors in need at our upcoming coat distributions.
November 13, 2021
 https://www.rcnky.com/articles/2021/11/11/new-riff-host-coat-drive-benefiting-st-vincent-de-paul?fbclid=IwAR3zssN9Wldni5VJA9JD7D8eGg1u-TvMqyQl_P02wkDq3HhHonEb1Dck6Mg
November 4, 2021
November 3, 2021
October 28, 2021
Happy #ThankfulThursday! Thank you Holy Cross High School Junior year students for volunteering your time with us!
October 22, 2021
Thank you Northern Kentucky Tribune for promoting our Coat Drive!
https://www.nkytribune.com/2021/10/st-vincent-de-paul-kicks-off-its-winter-coat-distributions-donate-coats-contribute-volunteer/?fbclid=IwAR0wgp93xMPPaklGiioCx2AYhL9nSe2Fl7F_Jg5N6FAR357kiswlWRfJ7LY
October 21, 2021
Happy #ThankfulThursday! Â We were blessed to have students from St. Timothy Catholic School-Union, KY volunteer at our Erlanger and Florence locations, as part of their Confirmation preparation process. Thank you for volunteering your time with us and God Bless you all on your Confirmation journey!
October 18, 2021
October 15, 2021
THANK YOU!
October 14, 2021
October 3, 2021
October 1, 2021
We have a new logo! Our mission of serving those in need remains the same. The T is now a cross that symbolizes our faith-based roots and is a sign of hope to all who encounter us. Although we have been serving Northern Kentucky for almost 100 years, the simplified, sleeker logo demonstrates our dedication to innovative solutions for the future. Please like and share to spread the word! Thank you for your continued support.
September 30, 2021
September 23, 2021
Happy #ThankfulThursday! We would like to thank Sister Mary Lynette Shelton and Sister Mary Reinette who volunteer at our Erlanger Choice Food Pantry on Tuesday mornings. Thank you Sisters!
September 16, 2021
September 15, 2021
September 9, 2021
September 6, 2021
Happy Labor Day! We are grateful for all our hard working employees and appreciate their dedication to serving our neighbors in need. Our stores, assistance office, donation centers and food pantries are closed today, to allow our employees a day of much deserved rest.
September 2, 2021
August 26, 2021
Happy #ThankfulThursday! A big thank you to these wonderful volunteers from VonLehman for sharing their time with us.
August 19, 2021
August 12, 2021
August 4, 2021
July 29, 2021
Happy #ThankfulThursday! We are thankful for our wonderful new food pantry at Saint Cecilia Parish SVdP conference. Special thanks to Father Harry Settle for blessing our new pantry.
July 22, 2021
July 22, 2021
Thank you Fort Thomas Matters for featuring our Cold Spring Thrift Store and Food Pantry! Click the link below to read the news story they did on us!
July 8, 2021
Today’s #ThankfulThursday we would like to thank Wingate Packaging for donating cartons to our food pantry. Their donation will help serve our neighbors more efficiently. THANK YOU!
July 1, 2021
June 28, 2021
We would like to thank Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels for their generous contribution to our Sweet Dreams Bed Program. This program provides new beds to children, elderly and disabled people. THANK YOU for being neighbors we can count on!
June 17, 2021
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June 9, 2021
June 3, 2021
Today’s #ThankfulThursday we are extra thankful and very blessed that we were able to meet in person for our Council Meeting. We were happy to welcome back our Vincentians smiling faces after a year of not meeting in person.
May 27, 2021
Happy #ThankfulThursday! Today, we want to thank one of our volunteers, Joe! He has been a huge help in our food pantries, from putting together shelving to painting and sorting food. He volunteers every Thursday and is a pleasure to work with. THANK YOU Joe! #Thankful #SVdPNKY #NeighborsYouCanCountOn
May 20, 2021
May 11, 2021
May 11th was #KYGivesDay and we were honored to have a news special where we were featured on WCPO 9 News. Watch the news special online by going to https://www.wcpo.com/news/state/state-kentucky/tuesday-is-kentucky-gives-day-and-heres-how-you-can-help?fbclid=IwAR1lzLyWycturDtpzRx90Uyt6a5pT-9j230Gdq7xjVdghO4Ihe5LQI8s7rg
We also made a special video in honor of KY Gives Day 2021, where we featured our Board President Casey Guilfoyle, who shares the story of St. Vincent de Paul Northern Kentucky and the community we serve. Watch our video on YouTube by going to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wa0XHuBklUs&t=147s \
Special thank you to everyone who supported us on #KYGives21 this year! Whether you donated, signed up to volunteer, shopped at our thrift stores, or shared and liked our posts, we are THANKFUL for you! Together we are providing a better tomorrow for our NKY neighbors in need.
May 8, 2021
Talk about Neighbors You Can Count On! Check out this truckload (and then some more!) of cereal donated by our Cold Spring neighbors St. Joseph School, Cold Spring! Thank you students, parents and staff for your generous support and for helping our Cold Spring pantry guests start the day right with breakfast!
May 6, 2021
April 23, 2021
Happy Birthday to the founder of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Frederic Ozanam! “Frederic Ozanam had to walk through the poorer suburbs on his way to university lectures each day and he soon became deeply moved at the hopeless state of families who had been left without the support of their breadwinners after a cholera epidemic had swept through Paris killing up to 1,200 people each day.” “The poor were his brothers and sisters in Christ.” Thank You Frederic Ozanam for starting one of the largest charities in the world to help so many in need.
April 19, 2021
This week is National Volunteer Appreciation Week. We want to celebrate by recognizing and thanking our Vincentian volunteers! Without their commitment and dedication, St. Vincent de Paul would not be able to help so many neighbors in need. THANK YOU!
April 15, 2021
Happy #ThankfulThursday! We are thankful for these volunteers from The Bridge Church who helped us get our new Cold Spring Store ready to open today! Thank You!
April 14, 2021
April 8, 2021
March 25, 2021
Happy #ThankfulThursday Today we would like to thank Learning Express Toys of Crestview Hills for their donation of hand sanitizer! This will help to continue keeping the neighbors we serve and our staff safe and healthy!
March 23, 2021
Our new store and food pantry signs are up! Our new Campbell County food pantry is already open and our new Thrift Store will be opening soon in mid-April!
March 11, 2021
March 10, 2021
March 6, 2021
Our refrigerator and freezer has arrived at our new Campbell County Food Pantry, thanks to the generous support of the Freestore Foodbank!
March 2, 2021
February 24, 2021
February 8, 2021
Thanks to funding from the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels, we have been able to install air sterilizers at our Erlanger location. The new sterilizers are just one more way we are keeping our customers, clients and staff safe during the pandemic.
January 27, 2021
January 12, 2021
We are very blessed to receive funds from Horizon Community Funds of Northern Kentucky to provide rental assistance to our NKY neighbors in need. Check out the exciting news and read more about it by going to: http://www.fortthomasmatters.com/2021/01/45000-hits-northern-kentucky-nonprofits.html?fbclid=IwAR1I2EnKMmidrVaEl4zV_uLQXBbBHCuXGAhFR1ukchQh2NoLqSf_OvT39M8Â
January 11, 2021
Less people will need to worry about paying their rent thanks to the generosity of the Greater Cincinnati Foundation COVID-19 Regional Response Fund. These funds provided to St. Vincent de Paul Northern Kentucky will be distributed by our Assistance Office.
January 4, 2021