Media coverage about the Society of St. Vincent de Paul — Madison.

2026

• St. Vincent de Paul Williamson Street store faces $100K loss after 10-day closure Channel3000 | August 14, 2026
• This Giant Wisconsin Thrift Store Has Treasures Waiting Around Every Single Corner Fast Food Club | August 8, 2026
• St. Vinny’s on Williamson Street reopens after deadly shooting near store WNOW27 | July 30, 2026
• St. Vinny’s on Williamson Street reopens after more than a week closed following police shooting WMTV15 | July 31, 2026
• St. Vinny’s announces ‘drive change’ raffle The Star | May 6, 2026
• How St. Vincent de Paul-Madison supports Dane County communities The Cap Times | February 6, 2026
• Madison microloan program inspires Appleton organization Wisconsin Watch | March 25, 2026

2025

• Local food pantries unite to provide holiday meals, giving meals to thousands of families Channel3000 | November 21, 2025
• Dane County food pantries: Delayed SNAP benefits cause significant increases in demand at area food pantries WisPolitics | November 4, 2025
• Ratcliff comments on disruption to FoodShare The Stoughton Courier Hub | October 31, 2025
• About 64,000 in Dane County at risk of losing food assistance if SNAP is allowed to pause Channel3000 / News 3 Now | October 31, 2025
• Rep. Stubbs, U.S. Rep. Pocan, Sens. Hesselbein, Ratcliff, Community Partners: Host emergency food drive and press event in response to FoodShare delays WisPolitics | October 31, 2025
• UW-Madison center enlists community pharmacies to prevent overdoses The Cap Times | October 29, 2025
• RSVP for Adapting To A Changing World Isthmus | August 1, 2025
• St. Vincent de Paul – Madison kicks off centennial celebration Madison365 | April 25, 2025
• St. Vincent de Paul Madison – Centennial Celebration WMSN Fox 47 | April 24, 2025
• St. Vincent de Paul – Madison kicks off centennial celebration with reflection on 100 years of community service Madison365 | April 23, 2025
• Society of St. Vincent de Paul Centennial Kickoff Isthmus | April 11, 2025
• Local bank partners with St. Vincent de Paul for microlending program Tribune Enterprise | March 28, 2025
• St. Vincent de Paul welcomes Lake Ridge Bank as microloan partner (video) Channel 3000 / News 3 Now | March 27, 2025
• St. Vincent de Paul welcomes Lake Ridge Bank as microloan partner (story) Channel3000 | March 26, 2025
• St. Vincent de Paul Society celebrates 100 years Catholic Herald | March 19, 2025
• A little loan goes a long way InBusiness | March 1, 2025
• Wisconsin Bankers Foundation: Bank of Sun Prairie named 2024 WBF Financial Education Innovation Award winner WisBusiness | February 10, 2025
• More than you bargained for: Deals and camaraderie at Madison’s Dig & Save Wisconsin Life | January 10, 2025

2024

• Isthmus Volunteer Guide presented by Park Bank Isthmus | November 11, 2024
• El Debate La Movida | September 27, 2024

2023

• Madison food pantries seeking volunteers ahead of busiest season WMTV 15 | November 12, 2023
• Charitable Pharmacy celebrates 10 years of serving patients in need Spectrum News 1 | November 8, 2023
• Volunteer with St. Vincent de Paul Madison’s Food Pantry WMSN Fox47 | October 5, 2023
• Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Madison welcomes senior director of human resources Catholic Herald | August 16, 2023
• Elisha Santiago-Barudin becomes first-ever senior director of human resources of Society of St. Vincent de Paul – Madison Madison365 | July 31, 2023
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XO3UpwWKtog Madison South Rotary | June 20, 2023
• Uber Rides for Health Equity (begin watching at 45:29) Sostento | June 13, 2023
• Madison nonprofit to offer payday lender alternative Wisconsin Public Radio | June 6, 2023
• St. Vincent de Paul offers microloans to compete with payday lenders The Cap Times | May 22, 2023
• Society of St. Vincent de Paul holds winter blanket drive Channel3000 | January 29, 2023
• St. Vinny’s to host ‘Recycle the Warmth’ drive January 27-29 Sun Prairie Star | January 26, 2023
• St. Vincent de Paul hosting annual Recycle the Warmth Blanket Drive WKOW-27 |  January 27, 2023

2022

• 12 Days of Giving — The Kight family Channel3000 | December 19, 2022
• St. Vincent de Paul Charitable Pharmacy provides life-saving prescriptions and medications for low-income clients Madison365 | December 16, 2022
• St. Vincent de Paul honors dedicated volunteers Catholic Herald | December 7, 2022
• El Debate La Movida | November 15, 2022
• At National Assembly, members of Society of St. Vincent de Paul urged to renew commitment to home visits Catholic Review | September 6, 2022

Baldwin-Williamson Street Project

• Madison365: St. Vinny’s Willy St. grand reopening celebrates local thrift, helping neighbors in need
• Isthmus: St. Vinny’s Willy St Grand Reopening
• 608 Today: Coming soon to Madison: what not to miss in 2024
• WISPolitics: Solar for Good, RENEW Wisconsin: Powers up Wisconsin nonprofits – provides $280,000 in grants
• Madison.com: The changing face of Willy Street: St. Vincent de Paul to demolish 3 buildings by thrift store
• Sun Prairie Star: St. Vinny’s to break ground on new facility March 13
• Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce: St. Vincent de Paul — Madison announces the groundbreaking for its new building
• Sun Prairie Star: St. Vinny’s breaks ground on new Madison thrift store
• InBusiness: St. Vincent de Paul — Madison breaks ground on expanded thrift store
• NBC15: St. Vincent de Paul of Madison breaks ground on store expansion project
• Channel3000: (begin video at 08:30) News 3 Now at Five – March 13, 2023
• The Catholic Herald: St. Vincent de Paul breaks ground on new renovations
• The Cap Times: St. Vincent de Paul plans expansion on Willy Street

Thrift Stores

• Wisconsin Public Radio: More than you bargained for: Deals and camaraderie at Madison’s Dig & Save
• NBC15: St. Vinny’s holds annual $1 Coat Sale (video)
• NBC15: St. Vinny’s holds annual $1 Coat Sale (story)
• Real Estate in the 608: Behind the scenes of St. Vinnies
• NBC15: Dane Co. non-profit gives wool sweaters a second life, donates funds to food pantries
• Wisconsin State Journal: ReMitts spins wool into $750,000 to support Madison food pantries
• Wisconsin State Journal: Coats and jackets fly off shelves at St. Vinny’s, the ‘best deal in town’
• Madison on the Cheap: Shop the Dig & Save $1 Coat Sale on Nov. 2
• NBC15: St. Vinny’s Dig & Save Outlet Store 26th annual $1 Coat Sale
• Wisconsin State Journal: You can buy a coat for $1 at St. Vinny’s on Thursday
• Isthmus: $1 Coat Sale
• Channel3000: The ultimate guide to secondhand shopping in Madison
• NBC15: Madison thrift store kicks of record event
• The Cap Times: How to ‘buy nothing’ and join Madison’s sharing economy 
• The Badger Herald: Sustainable fashion options to fill your summer wardrobe
• Madison365: Shop St. Vinny’s Thrift Stores to help your budget, help your planet and help you neighbors in need
• WMSN Fox47: Get rid of bulky furniture with ease and help your community with St. Vincent de Paul
• Stark: Score Vintage Finds At These Thrift Shops
• Channel 27: Students’ leases end in downtown Madison, trash starts to pile up on curbs
• NBC15: Thrift store shopping for back-to-school clothing on a budget
• NBC15: Thrifting for back-to-school needs

Food Pantry

• NBC15: Support Dane Co. food pantries through seasonal ReMitts purchases
• In Business Magazine: 3 dozen local food pantries issue call to action over scarce resources
• WisPolitics: Local food pantries issue call to action, “Dane County, we need your help.”
• Spectrum News: ‘We are facing a serious challenge’: Over 3 dozen pantries come together in call for help
• WKOW-27: Local food pantries call on Dane County community for support as demand increases
• NBC15: Dane County food pantries pushing for more financial help
• News 3 Now: Dane County food pantries ask for assistance
• Wisconsin Public Radio: Many Dane County food pantries are spending more on food than ever before
• Wisconsin State Journal: Madison-area food pantries struggle to meet rising demand
• WORT 89.9: Dane County Food Pantries Issue Call To Action, Amidst Shortages And High Demand
• Wisconsin Eye: News Conference: Dane County Food Pantry Leaders on Food Insecurity
• WMSN Fox47: St. Vincent de Paul Madison – Personal Care Drive
• WMSN Fox47: How you can help local families with our School’s Out Community Care Drive
• Isthmus: School’s Out Community Care Drive
• WKOW-27: Dane Co. food pantries struggle with 112% increase in demand
• NBC15: Dane Co. food pantries seek community support as demand skyrockets
• NBC15: Demand at Dane Co. food pantries jumps to 112% over last two years
• The Cap Time: Dane County food pantries say demand surged to record highs
• NBC15: Madison food pantries seeking volunteers ahead of busiest season
• NBC15: Dane Co. non-profit gives wool sweaters a second life, donates funds to food pantries
• Wisconsin State Journal: ReMitts spins wool into $750,000 to support Madison food pantries
• Isthmus: Give Back Give Thanks
• WMSN Fox47: Volunteer with St. Vincent de Paul Madison’s Food Pantry
• Sun Prairie STAR: Sun Prairie restaurant partners on food drive
• NBC15: Mad Kidney Fest emerges to highlight awareness, kidney-friendly menu options
• Wisconsin State Journal: Already reeling from inflated food costs, families now face Foodshare cuts
• Wisconsin Public Radio: Food pantries experiencing extremely high demand this holiday season
• Madison.com: More demand, higher prices: Madison food pantries feel the pinch of inflation
• PBS Wisconsin: Inflation hits Wisconsin food pantries and the families they support
• Madison.com: ‘We haven’t hit the ceiling yet;’ Dane County food pantries worried about record demand
• Madison365: Area food pantries report record demand, need donations
• WKOW-27: Area food pantries report record demand, decreasing donations
• The Catholic Herald: Record demand at Dane County food pantries
• Sun Prairie Star: Increased demand stressing area food pantries, including Sun Prairie’s
• The Badger Herald: Dane County food pantries see record demand
• Madison Commons: Dane County food pantries facing more demand than ever before
• WORT 89.9 Food pantries struggle to keep up with demand 
• NBC15: Increased food need exhibited by high demand at Dane County food pantries
• InBusiness: Area food pantries report record demand
• New 3 Now: Dane County food pantries see record high demand
• Middleton Cross Plains Times-Tribune: Demand Up at Food Pantries Around the Area, Donations Needed
• The Cap Times: St. Vincent food pantry in Madison sees record-high use