by John Freund, CM | Jul 17, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The Huffington Post writes… “When it comes to finding ways to support its impoverished clients, one nonprofit is leaving no corner unturned. The St. Vincent de Paul Society, an organization that feeds and houses the poor, is the world leader in mattress...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 17, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Dennis Holtschneider, writes, “I’ve been asked on various occasions what St. Vincent would think if he were to come back today and see universities run by his priests and brothers. My answer is that I think he would be quite surprised. “It’s not that...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 16, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Visit the early “pinners” Â at the Vincentian Family’s Community board. If you are new to Pinterest.. from a post that may have gotten lost over the July 4 holiday… “Some things are easier described with pictures rather than words!...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 16, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Depaul UK is using video to tell the story of homeless youth. Daryl is a film in which he takes us on a tour of where he slept on the street, where he grew up, etc. It is part of a series of about a dozen such films. Visit their Depaul UK YouTube channel so see the...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 16, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Now here is something to think about! Time Magazine asks…Want to help the poor? Start by taking money out of their hands. More specifically, cash — coins and paper bills are the silent enemy of the poor, with costs often out of proportion with their day-to-day...
