Youth and Young Adults

Young Adults and the Society of St. Vincent de Paul

 

The involvement of Youth and Young Adults is an ongoing process that began with the beginning of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul with Frederic Ozanam and his friends.  It is the responsibility of all people in the Society to collaborate and brainstorm with the young people who are the future of the Society.

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06-26-25 A Letter From Our Servant Leaders 1200 1200 SVDP USA
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06-26-25 A Letter From Our Servant Leaders

Mentoring When I think of mentoring, several people come to mind depending on the stage of life I am reflecting on. Did I recognize at the time their impact on my life? Not often. Did I ever see myself moving into the role of mentor? No, and “What would I have to offer?” was typically…

In the Spotlight: Young Vincentians John Paul and Francis Brissette 500 500 SVDP USA
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In the Spotlight: Young Vincentians John Paul and Francis Brissette

JOHN PAUL AND FRANCIS BRISSETTE GREW UP IN RHODE ISLAND WATCHING THEIR MOM WORK WITH HER LOCAL SVDP COUNCIL. Learning about Blessed Frédéric Ozanam was an inspiration for the brothers. “Frédéric founded the Society of St. Vincent de Paul when he was just a student,” Francis says. “He and his friends ignored people who said…

Youth from Around the World Gather in Lisbon for World Youth Day 2023 640 480 SVDP USA
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Youth from Around the World Gather in Lisbon for World Youth Day 2023

Once every three years, youth and young adult Catholics from around the world come together to celebrate World Youth Day, a worldwide encounter with the Pope. WYD is open to all young people who want to take part in a festive encounter centered on Jesus Christ together with their peers. It is an opportunity to…

Final Winner of Youth Award Announced! 470 640 SVDP USA
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Final Winner of Youth Award Announced!

This year, the National Youth Committee hosted a Society-wide search for young people doing amazing work in their community. Vincentians from around the Country nominated youth from their Councils for the new Alice Garvey Excellence in Youth Award which will be presented at the National Assembly in Baltimore. The committee would now like to spotlight…

First Winner of Alice Garvey Excellence in Youth Award Announced 640 320 SVDP USA
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First Winner of Alice Garvey Excellence in Youth Award Announced

This year, the National Youth Committee hosted a Society-wide search for young people doing amazing work in their community. Vincentians from around the Country nominated youth from their Councils for the new Alice Garvey Excellence in Youth Award which will be presented at the National Assembly in Baltimore. The committee would now like to spotlight…

Next Nominee for Youth Award Announced 2560 1280 SVDP USA
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Next Nominee for Youth Award Announced

This year, the National Youth Committee hosted a Society-wide search for young people doing amazing work in their community. Vincentians from around the country nominated youth from their Councils for the new Alice Garvey Excellence in Youth Award which will be presented at the National Assembly in Baltimore. “As a committee, we were blown away…

Another Round of Nominees Announced for Youth Award 1728 864 SVDP USA
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Another Round of Nominees Announced for Youth Award

This year, the National Youth Committee hosted a Society-wide search for young people doing amazing work in their community. Vincentians from around the country nominated youth from their Councils for the new Alice Garvey Excellence in Youth Award which will be presented at the National Assembly in Baltimore. “As a committee, we were blown away…

Next Round of Nominees Announced for Alice Garvey Excellence in Youth Award 1728 864 SVDP USA
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Next Round of Nominees Announced for Alice Garvey Excellence in Youth Award

This year, the National Youth Committee hosted a Society-wide search for young people doing amazing work in their community. Vincentians from around the country nominated youth from their Councils for the new Alice Garvey Excellence in Youth Award which will be presented at the National Assembly in Baltimore. “As a committee, we were blown away…

First Round of Nominees Announced for Alice Garvey Excellence in Youth Award 2560 1280 SVDP USA
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First Round of Nominees Announced for Alice Garvey Excellence in Youth Award

This year, the National Youth Committee hosted a Society-wide search for young people doing amazing work in their community. Vincentians from around the country nominated youth from their Councils for the new Alice Garvey Excellence in Youth Award which will be presented at the National Assembly in Baltimore. “As a committee, we were blown away…

Young Catholic Professionals: Thy Will be Done 1421 1421 SVDP USA
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Young Catholic Professionals: Thy Will be Done

Last week, a delegation of Young Adult Vincentians from across the country met with other Young Adult Catholics at the Young Catholic Professionals annual conference in Dallas, Texas. This year’s theme, Thy Will Be Done, focused on guiding attendees in finding the right path through life’s peaks and valleys to align themselves with God’s will.…

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