St Vincent De Paul Society

The Society of St. Vincent De Paul in Laconia, NH is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization established in 1946 that serves the local community through multiple programs aimed at supporting those in need. Located at 1269 Union Avenue, the organization operates a thrift store selling donated clothing, furniture, appliances, and household items at affordable prices, with profits supporting their charitable work. Beyond the retail operation, the Society runs a food pantry serving over 300 families monthly, provides financial assistance to individuals in crisis, offers a children’s program that supplies essential items like school supplies and sneakers to students in local school systems, and operates community initiatives such as Project Pencil, which distributed over 500 backpacks to students. The organization is staffed largely by dedicated volunteers and relies on donations from community members and businesses to fund its various services.