St Vincent de Paul — St Gerard’s & St Mary’s Greencastle
Quiet, respectful local support for people and families experiencing hardship.
Asking for help with essentials can feel very personal, so a service that leads with dignity and respect can matter a lot.
About this service
The St Vincent de Paul group serving St Gerard’s and St Mary’s Greencastle supports individuals and families experiencing hardship in the local community. The group describes its work as quiet, respectful and non-judgemental, helping people facing benefit problems, delays in payment, illness, disability or sudden changes in circumstances. Support may include shopping vouchers, help with energy bills, assistance with essential furniture or appliances, and referrals into the wider SVP network. For households under acute pressure, it can offer practical help grounded in dignity and local understanding.
How they can help you
They provide practical hardship support such as vouchers, energy help and essential item support, with respectful local contact.
What to expect
Compassionate local contact, usually followed by an assessment of what practical support may help.
What to bring
When asking for support, it may help to explain your circumstances and any urgent practical needs.
Who it's for
Individuals and families in the local Newtownabbey and Greencastle community experiencing financial or personal hardship.
Eligibility
People facing hardship in the local community. The group will listen and assess how it can help.
Getting support
- Eligibility
- People facing hardship in the local community. The group will listen and assess how it can help.
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- Contact the service to discuss support or volunteering.
- Referral requirements
- You can contact this service directly without a referral.
Contact
028 9035 1561info@svpni.co.ukVisit WebsiteSt Gerard’s and St Mary’s Greencastle local parish support group, with North Region contact at 196-200 Antrim Road, Belfast, BT15 2AJReport a Problem With This Listing
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Cost
Free
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Contact
028 9035 1561info@svpni.co.ukVisit WebsiteSt Gerard’s and St Mary’s Greencastle local parish support group, with North Region contact at 196-200 Antrim Road, Belfast, BT15 2AJReport a Problem With This Listing
If any details look wrong or out of date, you can let the OneRoof team know here. Your report will go into an admin review queue and will not change the listing automatically.
Cost
Free