Christmas Assistance

What We Help With

Gifts and clothes for the entire household

Food voucher

Cleaning supplies and personal care items

What is required of the program participant

Year one: No requirement

Year two: Volunteer at St. Vincent Mission at a rate of 6 hours per person on your application.

Year three: Attend All Faith and Finance Educational Classes offered at St. Vincent Mission

Year four: Attend 8 Educational classes offered at St. Vincent Mission in September.

How to become a program participant

You must have previously been a participant in one of our other programs this year
Have been invited to participate by a Mission Staff Member
Referred to us by another agency
Had a substantial life event that effected your ability to provide gifts for your family.

People wishing to apply to the Christmas store must meet these income guidelines:

1 Person – Monthly income below $1630
2 Person – Monthly income below $2203
3 Person – Monthly income below $2679
4 Person – Monthly income below $3349
For additional family members add $500 to $3349

You must complete an application and provide us with:

Proof of family size
Proof of income
Proof of residence

To see if you are eligible please call Heather at 606-886-2513.

We will stop taking Christmas applications on October 31.

Dates For Year 2 Volunteering: January 1 -October 31.

Contact Heather at 606-886-2513 to schedule your volunteer time.

Dates for the Year 3 Faith and Finance Course:

August 18 to November 3, 2026

Every Tuesday at 10:30 am

Dates for year 4 classes:

February 4 from 10am-2pm

Common Fishing Knots
Mission Overview
Bible Study
Bible Study

February 11 from 10am-2pm

Drywall repair
Embroidery
DIY Powder Laundry Soap
TBD

February 18 10am-2pm

Sourdough Bread Making
3 Ingredient Crockpot Meals
TBD
Pet Care

February 25 10am-2pm

Homemade Pie Crust
Homemade Apple Pie Filling
Beginning Cricut
TBD