Saint Vincent de Paul Outreach Ministry - Basilica of Saint Mary
15 North 16th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Eligibility
Residents of Minneapolis
Required documents
- Bring photo ID and current piece of mail or documentation indicating where staying/living
- Must show letter of hire for bus card
- Must have valid driver's license for gas card
Hours
- Basilica Church Phone: 9 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday
- Cell Phone, Hygiene Items, Gas Cards, and Vouchers: 9:30 am - 11:30 am Tuesday and Thursday
(612)333-1381
Voice
Websitehttps://mary.org/
Application process
- All Services: Call and request assistance; if after hours, leave a message with name and phone number
- Cell Phone, Hygiene Items, Gas Cards, and Vouchers: Walk in for services; line up by 9 am as quantity is limited, on a first-come, first-serve basis
Fees
$30 for cell phone
Service area
Minneapolis, MN
Other Information
Program Fees
- Sliding Scale/Reduced Fee
Provides the following services once every 12 months:
- Discounted Cell Phones: A representative from Open Access Connections is available 9:30 am - 11:30 am Tuesdays, except the 2nd Tuesday of the month. Helps clients with applying for a discounted $30 cell phone and/or voicemail number/box. NOTE: The Basilica does not provide the cell phones or help with the $30 cost of the cell phone.
- Gas Cards: $20 maximum to Speedway. A valid drivers license is required.
- Vouchers: Provides vouchers for obtaining a state ID, Minnesota driver's license, birth certificate from any state, and to the St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store for clothing and/or housewares (no furniture). Bus cards are available to those with a verifiable new job and gas cards for individuals with a valid driver's license. Must reside in the city of Minneapolis.
- Hygiene items
- Laundry vouchers for one wash and dry (limited supply)
Last Assured
11/05/2025
Providing organization
Basilica of Saint Mary
A Roman Catholic basilica offering social outreach through the Saint Vincent de Paul society assistance for basic needs.