Get to Know Us
Every day millions of women are abused. Our goal is to provide a safe landing place for the most vulnerable women of Pittsburgh. Gift of Mary offers dignity, hope, and the possibility at a future to women who have nowhere else to turn.
United by our faith, our mission for the Corporal Works of Mercy, and with the help of Saints Zita, Rita, and our Blessed Mother; we are Gift of Mary.
Welcome. Protect. Heal. Educate. Evangelize.
WHAT WE DO



WELCOMING
In partnership with Divine Mercy Parish in Pittsburgh, Gift of Mary offers food, clothing and feminine products...along with a healthy dose of dignity.
PROTECTING, HEALING & EDUCATING
We provide women with a refuge, along with customized access to community services and a trusted voice to help with decision making.
EVANGELIZING
Gift of Mary is deeply rooted in the faith based tradition of caring for the most vulnerable. At the center of everything we do is the Eucharist.
HOW CAN I HELP?
Your support is important to our work at Gift of Mary. When you support Gift of Mary, you are helping provide food, housing, clothing, and access to social services to find a path forward for each woman. We’re committed to helping women get back on their feet and onto their next chapters.
"Gift of Mary is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, EIN 87-4128169. Contributions are tax deductible. No goods or servicing will be provided in exchange for the contribution.
The official registration and financial information of Gift of Mary may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll free, within Pennsylvania, 1(800)732-0999. Registration does not imply endorsement."
BECOME A MISSIONARY
Gift of Mary strives to have 3-5 missionaries on site each year. Missionaries ensure that the women we meet feel seen, heard, and welcomed into the family of God. For more about our missionary program and how to apply, click the link below: