In a modern-day clash between opulence and poverty, a dialogue is needed to truly understand how the charity retail sector, the SSVP Thrift Store in particular, can ameliorate the fast fashion business model.
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‘Including the Excluded’
“Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.”
Open Position as Director of Marillac Retreat and Spirituality Center in Leavenworth
The Director of the Marillac Retreat and Spirituality Center is responsible for leading the center, drawing on our mission and charism to serve the critical spiritual needs of God’s people today by providing an environment of prayer, peace, hope, and transformation.
Transforming Education Summit
Education is a human right. Education is a common public good. Every child and young person have the right to go to school and learn.
Friends of the Poor Walk/Run Events Across the U.S.
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVdP) will sponsor its annual Friends of the Poor ® Walk/Run at 120 locations across the country this weekend.
Daughters of Charity Services Launches Vincentian Values Week 2022
A new national campaign Vincentian Values Week is set to launch later this month, running from September 26 – 30.
Project “Routes to the Future”
This project arose from listening to the reality of impoverished children and families of our institution and its surroundings, that we serve in the city of Assis/São Paulo
At the Service of People Experiencing Homelessness: Depaul Ireland Hits the Target of 27 Properties
We are very pleased to hear that Depaul Ireland, part of the 13 Houses Campaign, has managed to hit the target of 27 properties that they aimed to acquire, to help people experiencing homelessness secure a safe place to call home
Experiencing the Africa Mission
Amrita Manjaly, a Sister of Charity of Nazareth (SCN), recently traveled abroad to experience the Africa Mission in Botswana and Kenya.
International Day of Charity September 5
International Day of Charity 2022 aims to eliminate the effects of humanitarian crises and to help in promoting education, housing, and child protection.
A Long Road: Being a Companion to the Bhuiyan Community
Joel Urumpil, SCN, is known as a woman with compassion and passion for mission, especially for the Bhuiyan community of Chatra District, Jharkhand, India.
Six Months of Ukraine War Brings Exhaustion, Trauma and Fear
6 months on from the invasion of Ukraine on Wednesday 24th August, aid agency Depaul Ukraine is calling for urgent funds as thousands face exhaustion, trauma and fear at the bitter winter which lies just a few short weeks away.
