by annaread | Nov 21, 2007 | Evangelization, News, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
In Fargo North Dakota USA a woman has walked a long, difficult road into a miracle: a home of her own. She is moving from transitional housing provided by a conference of the Society of St Vincent de Paul into a permanent place to live: “I am moving in with...
by annaread | Nov 20, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Speaking at a St Vincent de Paul Society’s Breaking the Cycle conference, Professor Ian Webster told attendees, “The most effective way we can help a homeless person is to make that person understand that you’re interested in their story.” Read the...
by annaread | Nov 19, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
On the first anniversary of the Homeless Outreach Team in San Mateo County, California team members feel fairly satisfied with results. The project pairs local government entities including the police department with nonprofit agencies, including a local Society of St...
by annaread | Nov 12, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The Society of St Vincent de Paul in Lane County, Oregon USA has received $1.5 million to build 27 housing units for low-income and elderly people. Read the story.
by John Freund, CM | Nov 10, 2007 | Evangelization, Featured, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
The Vincentian Family figured prominently in the awarding of over one millions dollars for systemic change projects. On November 8, 2007 Brother Constant Goetschalckx FC of the Brothers of Charity, an international community with deep roots in the Vincentian traditon...
