11/29/2025
St. Vincent de Paul - 2025 Sharing Tree
During Advent, the Sharing Tree will be at the main entrance of the church to support local families and individuals in need, as well as the Rosalie Rendu Center, St. Francis of Assisi parishioners in East Palo Alto, and the Homeless Help Center.
This year’s donation options include presents, gift cards bus passes and cash donations. Starting November 29, ornaments with gift ideas will be available before and after Mass. To participate, choose an ornament, log onto the website noted on the tag to record your selection, purchase the gift, and return it—with the tag attached—by December 14. Gift cards are especially helpful for personal needs and sizing concerns.
You may also donate funds online for gifts and gift cards at: www.stcharlesparish.org/sharingtree Cash, checks (payable to St. Vincent de Paul), and Safeway or Target gift cards may be brought to the Church Office or mailed to: St. Charles Parish, 880 Tamarack Ave., San Carlos, CA 94070 Please note “SVdP Sharing Tree.” Donations must arrive by December 12th. In all donations please note SVdP Sharing Tree.
Your generosity brings Christmas joy to families who may otherwise go without. They are so grateful for your generosity. Our conference is so blessed to a part of such a warm & wonderful parish. May peace be on your lips and in our hearts this Christmas. - Thank you and God bless you.