by John Freund, CM | Jul 2, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The Fifth Annual Friends of the Poor® Walk/Run will be held on Saturday, September 29, 2012. The Society is offering a series of video tips for organizers. The Friends of the Poor® Walk/Run is a unique national fundraising effort organized nationally and locally by...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 30, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The St Vincent de Paul Society Australian National Council has condemned both Government and Opposition this week for violating Australia’s human rights obligations and failing to make proper use of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights. Chief Executive,...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 26, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Dr. Michael Thio, President General, presents at the Permanent Section Meeting in Bangkok. – 17 JUNE 2012 Dear Fellow Vincentians, After some words of gratitude to various individuals he continued… Let us read our “Vision and Mission Statements”.(hand-out...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 24, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
This video with insights into poverty was proudly produced by our partner Moving Presentations. This inspiring short film shows that there are solutions and paths out of homelessness. The Vinnies in Australia give thanks to Moving Presentations for taking on this...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 18, 2012 | Vincentian Family
According to the Canberra Times the female CEOs who are participating in Thursday’s Vinnies CEO Sleepout are focusing on the hidden face of female homelessness. The latest figures show more than 60 per cent of people assisted by a homelessness service were...