by annaread | Feb 20, 2008 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
In Kentucky USA, the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul helps people obtain access to transportation, “one of the lifelines in 21st Century America.” Read the story.
by annaread | Feb 19, 2008 | Evangelization, News, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
For ten years residents of seven Mississippi, USA counties have had access to free prescriptions because of a pharmacy operated by the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul. The newspaper article touts the fact that not even Hurricane Katrina could deter the determined...
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...
