Food, Clothing and Aid

St. Vincent DePaul Society

St. Agnes has a conference (organization) of the worldwide Society of St. Vincent de Paul as do almost all K-W Roman Catholic churches.

Each conference is responsible for looking after the needy in the general geographic boundaries of its church. They are supported largely by donations from parishioners St. Agnes asks for contributions after liturgies on the last weekend of each month.

Donations gratefully accepted by cheque to: St. Agnes Society of St. Vincent de Paul (these can be sent to the church) or by e-transfer to stagnessvp@gmail.com

Do you need assistance?

People needing emergency food should call the number below.  The  message will reach a Vincentian volunteer who will co-ordinate and deliver the food to the residence.

Please call:  519.504.8399

Other Resources

Salvation Army – Relief agency with both local and international scope. Many services, including thrift store, parent, family, and justice services.

Phone: 745-4215
Website: http://salvationarmy.ca/

Food Bank – Central food agency supplying many front line agencies and for needy families.

Office: 743-5576
Information: 743-4187

St. John’s Kitchen – Provides meals to the hungry. St. Agnes is a regular participant; call office to volunteer to help.

97 Victoria Street North, Kitchener
Phone: 745-8928

House of Friendship

Office: 742-8327
Emergency Food: 742-0662
Food Hamper Program: 807 Guelph St., Kitchener

Blood Donations – Canadian Blood Services

Phone: 1-888-236-6283 (1-888-2DONATE)
Website: https://blood.ca