News & Events
May 1, 2024
Our very own Joe Wilson a Bloomington resident was recognized on Thursday as the “Outstanding Senior Volunteer” for the Illinois North Central Region. He received this recognition at the 14th Annual Governor’s Volunteer Service Awards. According to his nomination, Wilson retired after a lifetime as a construction worker with Laborers International Union of North America […]
April 1, 2024
On the fifth anniversary of opening the new location for St. Vincent de Paul food pantry in Bloomington we would like to share the Catholic Post article commemorating the event. On Monday 4/1/2019 the new St. Vincent de Paul food & clothing pantry opened its doors at their new & current location. The former Corpus Christi […]
January 9, 2024
Dorothy Deany, a long- time volunteer and board member at Saint Vincent DePaul Food Pantry,was named an Extraordinary Woman by the EOW Project of Bloomington-Normal in 2022.Dorothy has earned this honor. Her recognition is well deserved as she is a tireless contributorof time and energy at the pantry. She dedicates her efforts to organize, serve, […]
January 3, 2024
On December 19, the SVDP food pantry worked to support needy families in District 87 by filling holiday boxes with food and household products. State Farm volunteers worked alongside pantry volunteers to complete the process and district employees loaded and distributed boxes to local schools. 110 boxes were completed for the holiday giveaway.
July 29, 2021
One of St Vincent de Paul- Holy Trinity Bloomington’s volunteers, Craig Baker, was recently honored with the Community Service Award presented by the Illinois State Association of the National Association of Letter Carriers. Craig began volunteering at our pantry in the fall of 2018 shortly before we signed papers to move the pantry from the Parish […]