by annaread | Feb 26, 2008 | News
A woman who arrived in the US without documents 17 years ago and who now works as a high school counselor talked about her journey recently at a presentation on immigration issues. The Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth are part of her story. Read the article.
by annaread | Feb 25, 2008 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Uncategorized
When Ozanam Industries, a project of the Saint Vincent de Paul Society in Australia, updated their “brand” more than a year ago, their Web site was included in the overhaul. The result: an attractive, relatively simple design — in other words, an...
by annaread | Feb 25, 2008 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Microsoft and Starbucks call home the urban area of Seattle Washington USA — and so does Unitus, an organization that has sought to leverage the strengths and opportunities of microfinance around the world. Unitus provides start-up capital for microfinance...
by annaread | Feb 25, 2008 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
A food pantry run by the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in Port Huron, Michigan USA has a new location and a new way of making food available: “client choice.” Read the story.
by annaread | Feb 22, 2008 | Justice and Peace
“Together on a Journey of Hope”, a two-day immigration affinity meeting sponsored by the Sisters of Charity Foundation, brought together experts on the topic from around the United States. Read the story.