I would like to introduce myself. My name is David Grindstaff. I am the new President of St. Maria Goretti’s St. Vincent DePaul pantry. I have been a member of the pantry for 7 years and I am a parish member of St. Maria Goretti.
Through prayer, we are working hard to serve the needs of our community. Your generosity in the past has kept us serving 40-60 families a week. We are committed to continuing supporting our community. I am happy to announce Meijers has started the Simply Give program for our pantry. The dates are September 29th through December 28th with a double day of December 14th.
Donations are accepted on Monday & Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. except for Holidays
Please continue to either drop off your food at the pantry on Mondays and Wednesdays between 10:30am till 2:00pm or bring them to church and leave them in the donation boxes/containers.
NEW ITEMS NEEDED BELOW (for October):
Vegetables:
- Corn
- Green Beans
- Peas
- Spinach
- Beets
Fruits:
- Apple sauce
- Peaches
- Pears
- Mixed Fruit
- Cranberries
- Sugar
- Flour
Other (dollar store)
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
The Food Pantry also accepts monetary donations.
- For a cash donation, please enclose in an envelope clearly marked for the SVDP Food Pantry.
- For a check, make it payable to “St. Maria Goretti-SVDP” and in the memo line “FOOD PANTRY“.
The generous will be blessed, for they share their food with the poor. Proverbs 22:9
Thank you and may God’s blessings keep you and your families safe.