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St. Vincent de Paul Parish is the location for Christmas at DePaul. It is located at:
1010 West Webster Avenue
Chicago, IL 60614
www.stvdep.org
The donations you bring to Christmas at DePaul benefit St. Vincent’s Food Panty and Soup Kitchen.
Beginning in 1980, the Food pantry offers assistance to working poor families, parents of young children,
and the elderly, among others.
- 39% if the households who receive foold include at least one employed adult
- About 33% of the people served are children under 18
- 10% are 65 and older
- 25% of households have at least one family member in poor health
- 10% own the place where they live
- 9% are homeless
During the year, parishioner volunteers will serve over 30,000 sandwiches, about 1,000 special holiday meals,
and 45,000 cups of coffee. The number of households the Food pantry serves on a monthly basis is over 230.
This translates into an average of nearly 700 individuals being helped a month, over 8,250 for the year.
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