by annaread | Mar 17, 2008 | Evangelization, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Children who live in traumatic situations need more than day care. The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in Eugene, Oregon USA has full day program that early childhood educators say is unique. First Place Kids Center adopts new approachFirst Place Kids Center rethinks...
by annaread | Mar 17, 2008 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
Ozanam News, the quarterly of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in the United States, is now online. The report for the first quarter of 2008 opens by asking: Are you willing to be a friend to the poor? Are you willing to be a voice of the poor? Go to Ozanam News...
by annaread | Mar 13, 2008 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Mike, a volunteer with the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul, occasionally blogs about his experiences. Recently he posed the question: “What inspires people?” He wants to pass along ideas to a men’s group he started. Read the blog entry and maybe...
by annaread | Mar 13, 2008 | Evangelization, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
A Seattle woman who has been a Society of Saint Vincent de Paul volunteer for more than half her lifetime recently described the satisfactions of the work and her apprehensions about the direction of the economy. Read the story.
by annaread | Mar 12, 2008 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The Earth Times, an online environmental news site, features an article about “Discarded to Divine”, a fundraiser in which San Francisco-area designers recycle discarded clothing into fresh fashion. It benefits projects of the Society of Saint Vincent de...
by annaread | Mar 11, 2008 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Seeing “dressed up” guests isn’t uncommon these days at soup kitchens in eastern Massachusetts, USA. The story includes coverage of the work of a Society of Saint Vincent de Paul food pantry in Middleboro. Read the article.
