You're invited to be part of a heartwarming day of community, compassion, and connection at the 2026 Help Thy Neighbor Walk, benefitting the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Council of Pittsburgh. Mark your calendars for Sunday, September 20, 2026, and come together with neighbors, friends, and fellow Vincentians to walk in support of our mission to serve those most in need across our region.
The day begins with
Mass in the beauty of
North and South Parks, followed by the
Help Thy Neighbor Walk, where participants of all ages will step forward in faith and fellowship. Whether you come for the walk, the worship, or the camaraderie, you'll leave inspired by the spirit of giving and solidarity.
Event Details
Date: Sunday, September 20, 2026
Center Township Community Park
Outdoor Community Mass: 10:00AM
Highland Park Rhododendron Shelter (7084 Lake Drive, Pittsburgh, 15206)
Outdoor Community Mass: 11:30AM followed by an optional short walk around Lake Drive, fellowship, and refreshments.
North Park Harmar Grove (behind the swimming pool across from Pie Traynor Field)
Outdoor Community Mass: 9:00AM followed by an optional leisurely walk up the hill and around the South Loop, fellowship and reefereshments.
South Park Fairgrounds (in the museum building with the clock)
Outdoor community Mass: 10:00AM followed by an optional walk around the Fairground Oval, fellowship and refreshments.
Become a Sponsor
Your business, parish, or organization can amplify its impact by
sponsoring this important event. Sponsors are recognized in promotional materials and at the event, demonstrating a commitment to community and compassion.
To learn more about sponsorship opportunities, please contact:
Jennifer Thoma
jthoma@svdppitt.org
412.321.1071 x1204
Let’s walk together — in hope, in service, and in love.
Join us on September 20 for Mass, the walk, and the joy of shared mission.
Beacon of Hope

Bridge Builder
Good Neighbors
Steidel & Steinberg, P.C.
Circle of Care
