Society of St Vincent De Paul
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Alameda County is dedicated to providing essential services to the unhoused, housing insecure, and impoverished individuals in Oakland, California. Operating the largest emergency shelter in the county year-round, the organization offers warm meals, supplementary programs, and a welcoming community for people from diverse backgrounds.
Founded in 1833 by Frederic Ozanam, St. Vincent de Paul has evolved into a network of over 800,000 members across the United States, with its Alameda County chapter supporting over 100,000 people annually. The organization focuses on fostering personal relationships and service, offering assistance through food, clothing, job training, and other vital resources.
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