Friends of the Poor Walk

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul’s Friends of the Poor Walk is our primary fundraising and awareness-raising event for the year, supporting our charitable efforts to help those in need and foster growth in faith and friendship.

We will meet at St. Patrick’s Cathedral at 9:30 AM and walk to St. Ignatius’ Wallace Hall for Mass at 12 PM, followed by a light lunch.

To register, click here.

INSTRUCTIONS:

To register as a Walker: 

• On the left side of the page, click on Sign Up and fill out all the info requested, create a password, and continue to the next page
• On the next page, you will be asked for a donation – this can be any amount
• Below the dollar amount on the left, where you are asked “On Behalf Of,” click on “Other” and write: St. Lawrence O’Toole Conference

Once you are registered as a Walker, if you wish, you can raise funds by contacting friends, relatives, co-workers, classmates, and others—via email and/or social media—to Sponsor you by making a donation on your behalf.  Here’s how they can do this:

 To Make a Donation to Sponsor someone registered as a Walker:

• Go to: https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/NewYork/SVdPFriendsOfThePoorWalkInTheArchdioceseOfNewYork
• On the left side of the page, click on Donate, and click on or fill in a donation amount
• Below the dollar amount on the left, where you are asked “On Behalf Of,” click on “Other” and type in the name of the Walker you are sponsoring

To Make a Donation without sponsoring someone:

• On the left side of the page, click on Donate, and click on or fill in a donation amount
• Below the dollar amount on the left, where you are asked “On Behalf Of,” click on “Other” and write: St. Lawrence O’Toole Conference”

To Donate to the Friends of the Poor Walk by Check:

• Make check payable to: Society of St. Vincent de Paul
• In memo line, write: FOP Walk 2025
• Address envelope to:

Society of St. Vincent de Paul

980 Park Ave.

New York, NY 10028

For more information, write to us at  [email protected].