by annaread | Apr 30, 2008 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Systemic change
“A Journey to Social Inclusion” is the name of a new plan in Victoria, Australia to effect changes needed to break the cycle of homelessness. A St Vincent de Paul Society representative says options for housing have decreased at a time that need might well...
by annaread | Apr 23, 2008 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Criminalizing homelessness seems to be the result of an ordinance referred to a task force by the city council in New Orleans. A Daughter of Charity has spoken out against the proposal. Read the story.
by annaread | Apr 22, 2008 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
The March, 2008 newsletter of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth highlights the Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless and describes how the Sisters are involved. There’s more. Download the .pdf.
by annaread | Apr 22, 2008 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
The Autumn, 2008 Vision, a publication of the St Vincent de Paul Society in NSW/ACT Australia is now online. Included: white paper on homelessness, Mate Helping Mate DVD launch, much more. Download the .pdf. HT, Tim Williams, C.M. at Vincentians Australia News.
by annaread | Apr 17, 2008 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Saturday the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in Phoenix, Arizona USA hosts the Saint Vincent de Paul Experience, a game in which players see minor things — a car repair or medical bill, for example — escalate into full-blown crises that put players on the...