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St. Vincent de Paul brings together sponsors and families through holiday gift giving Share Updated: 7:40 PM EST Dec 19, 2020 WLWT Digital Staff SOURCE: WLWT Share Updated: 7:40 PM EST Dec 19, 2020 WLWT Digital Staff WLWT Digital Staff Despite the pandemic, St. Vincent de Paul continued its annual Christmas Together program on Saturday, with adjustments made for safety.The holiday program matches families in need with sponsors, who then purchase and wrap gifts from families wish lists.This year, gift drop-offs and pick-ups were made curbside, and recipients scheduled appointments to allow for social distancing. This year has been so challenging, but we ve been able to do this as a drive-thru model, said Sunnie Johnson-Lain, Director of Services for St. Vincent de Paul. It s a wonderful feeling. It s one of the most fun days of the year for us, Johnson-Lain said.Over 1,100 individuals from 300 fam