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![Help Create a Better Future by Signing the Civil Society Declaration](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2022/01/Civil-Society-Declaration-FI.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Help Create a Better Future by Signing the Civil Society Declaration
The Vincentian Family at the UN is working on the Civil Society Forum for the Commission on Social Development. One part of this is signing the CIVIL SOCIETY DECLARATION.
![Job Opportunity: Director – USA, Office of Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2016/01/job-search.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Job Opportunity: Director – USA, Office of Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation
The Daughters of Charity USA seek to hire a dynamic leader to coordinate their efforts to promote Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation.
![Global Definitions of Homelessness](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2016/04/vincentian-family-UN-facebook.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Global Definitions of Homelessness
Establishing a common language and conceptual framework related to homelessness is an important step to addressing homelessness at the international level.
![Catholic Social Ministry Gathering 2022](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2022/02/SVDPYA-Social-Teaching-GatheringFI.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Catholic Social Ministry Gathering 2022
Check out special opportunities and events for young leaders in Catholic social ministry and learn more about the Diversity Outreach Initiative as well.
![‘Rivers of Hope’ event highlights climate change](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2022/01/Rivers-FI.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
‘Rivers of Hope’ event highlights climate change
The Sisters of Charity of Nazareth’s Lay Mission Volunteer Program and Office of Ecological Sustainability were invited to contribute to a virtual discussion on climate change.
![Western Region North of 60 Project Annual Report 2021](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2022/01/svdp-canada-north-of-60-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Western Region North of 60 Project Annual Report 2021
Ten years ago, Western Region of Society of Saint Vincent de Paul took on the challenge to assist those in need living in Arctic Canada.
![Quick Quiz On Homelessness (Most Will Flunk)](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2020/02/homelessness-series-featured-2.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Quick Quiz On Homelessness (Most Will Flunk)
Everything you thought you knew about the homeless population is wrong, at least if your source is the one most people cite- the media or your own personal experience.
![Lift Up My Soul: 15 Days of Prayer with St. Elizabeth Ann Seton](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2022/01/seton-shrine-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Lift Up My Soul: 15 Days of Prayer with St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
Join us on a 15-day journey of prayer with St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, an ordinary woman who endured extraordinary suffering, and became the first American-born Saint.
![CMM Brothers: On our way to Zambia!](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2022/01/Kawambwe-St.-Marys-Vocational-Training-Centre-20.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
CMM Brothers: On our way to Zambia!
The start of the new mission of CMM Brothers in Zambia is drawing nearer. In preparation for the start of the new mission, the four pioneers will make a retreat together from the 18th to the 22nd of January in Kenya.
![New video in the Seton Shrine’s Seeker to Saint series: Finding Mary](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2021/06/seton-seeker-to-saint-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
New video in the Seton Shrine’s Seeker to Saint series: Finding Mary
Our relationships shape who we are — the good relationships and the difficult ones. Mother Seton’s life was filled with difficult relationships that left her wounded.