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...
by annaread | Feb 12, 2008 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
A fund-raiser and a recycling initiative, Aurora Glass makes drawer pulls, sun catchers, vases and more (right: an ornament). The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul of Lane County, Oregon saw opportunity in a “mountain of glass” near a freeway — this...
by annaread | Feb 12, 2008 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Uncategorized
The Saint Louis Review Online has a summary of plans by the United States’ National Council for celebration of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul’s 175th anniversary in April. Read the article.
