Wherever you are on your journey, there is a place for you here! With 11 committees to choose from, there is always something happening at St. Vincent de Paul Chicago.
“Committees: A place where friends are made; ideas are exchanged; and dreams of changing our world begin to come true.”
Want more information on what each committee does? Check it out here: SVdP Chicago Committees & Committee Chairs

Formation Committee
Chairperson: Mike Syslo (mike@svdpchicago.org)
Meetings: 2nd Monday of the Month at 1pm
Chairperson: Below is a document listing the National Webinars that the Formation Committee would like to make available to our members for their personal viewing or for group viewing. Please click on the link to read how to use the recording of the Webinars and for the National Listing of webinars. We, the Formation Committee, hope you find this resource valuable. For further assistance, contact Mike Syslo (mike@svdpchicago.org), Chair of the Formation Committee.

Marketing / Communications Committee
Chairperson: Jack Hughes (jackhughes2@gmail.com)
Meetings: 2nd Wednesday of the Month at 3:30pm
None.

Fundraising and Development Committee
Chairperson: Kevin Fahey (kevinmfahey13@gmail.com)
Meetings: 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the Month at 5pm / Summer Schedule will vary
None.

Store Committee
Chairperson: Kevin Fahey (kevinmfahey13@gmail.com)
Meetings: 4th Tuesday of the Month at 5pm
None.

Growth and Revitalization Committee
Chairperson: Myron Hubbard (myron@svdpchicago.org)
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday of the Month at 6pm
None.

Christmas Committee
Chairperson: Teresa Stack (teresa@svdpchicago.org)
Meetings: 2nd Wednesday of the Month at 5pm
Chairperson: Magic of Christmas – Christmas in July Toy Drive
We are currently collecting toys for our Magic of Christmas event held this November and December. We are committed to serving our neighbors this holiday season by hosting several special events and Christmas shops around Cook and Lake Counties, bringing the Magic of Christmas to children in need with a visit from Santa Claus and his bag full of toys. For more information, visit the main page at svdpchicago.org.

Governance Committee
Chairperson: Mike Syslo (mike@svdpchicago.org)
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday of the Month at 7pm
The Basics of SVdP Governance
Click here to access the document
Upcoming Training Sessions
To register for any program or for more information, contact Mike Syslo at mike@svdpchicago.org or call (602) 625-1078

Spirituality Committee
Chairperson: Linda Shea (musiclinda.ls@gmail.com)
Meetings: 3rd Thursday of the Month at 7pm
None.

Council to Conference Committee
Chairperson: Tom Moritz (moritz04@sbcglobal.net)
Meetings: 6x per year
None.

Human Resource Committee
Chairperson: TBD
Meetings: 6x per year
None.

Finance Committee
Chairperson: Curt Schubert (curt@svdpchicago.org)
Meetings: Monthly, no set schedule
None.
