by annaread | Feb 19, 2008 | Evangelization, News, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
In Sydney, Australia, it’s the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul on the front line of service to the homeless. They are improving educational services by expanding to a new building, to be called the Ozanam Learning Centre — but their success is already... by annaread | Feb 17, 2008 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
“I’m an elder now and I need to really reconnect with the young,†says actor Lou Gossett Jr. In a wide-ranging discussion, he mentions the lifetime achievement award he received last night from the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in Los Angeles. Read the... by annaread | Feb 15, 2008 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Yesterday events were held throughout Arizona, USA to educate parents about the state-sponsored health insurance program for children. In the town of Kingman, volunteers from the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul handed out information and helped with forms. Read the... by annaread | Feb 14, 2008 | Evangelization, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
For 18 years the Ozanam Centre in Niagara, Ontario Canada has served a hot midday meal and also provides a refuge of warmth. The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul-sponsored agency still finds some frustration that people are unaware of its services. Read the... by annaread | Feb 14, 2008 | Evangelization, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Need and desire. That’s what the “One at a Time” scholarship program of a Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in Arizona looks for. The program provides more than scholarship money; it also provides guidance. Read the story. by annaread | Feb 13, 2008 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Here’s a report about Planet Aid, which collects 70 million pounds of donated clothing each year. Less than 30% of its income on charitable programs. By contrast, the article reports that 96% of revenues of Society of Saint Vincent de Paul (Pittsburgh USA) go to...