With 100,000 Vincentians across the United States and nearly 800,000 around the world, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul provides person-to-person service to those who are needy and suffering. Read some of their stories here:
INTERNATIONAL:
- AUSTRALIA: ‘Urgent need’: Vinnies Shops need volunteers
- CANADA: ‘Made with love’: St. Catharines’ Ozanam Centre provides free lunch to those in need
- IRELAND: SVP Regional President urges conscious spending of voucher
- IRELAND: Kellihers Christmas toy appeal for Saint Vincent de Paul in Tralee
- NEW ZEALAND: ‘Extraordinary amount’ collected for food bank
NATIONAL:
- BATON ROUGE, LA: St. Vincent de Paul & Albertsons partners up to help community
- BEND, OR: St. Vincent de Paul of Bend developing ‘St. Vincent’s Place’ structured program to serve homeless
- BOISE, ID: Boise non-profit seeking winter weather clothing, equipment for homeless community
- CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO: Christmas Bazaar takes place at St. Vincent de Paul in Cape Girardeau
- COVINGTON, KY: Turkeyfoot Trot 5k Run/Walk raises $30,000 for St. Vincent de Paul Northern Kentucky
- JUNEAU, AK: Juneau reaches out helping hand for Thanksgiving
- LANE COUNTY, OR: Egan Warming Center ready to open this week once temp drops below 30
- LOUISVILLE, KY: St. Vincent de Paul’s “Gifts From The Heart” More Important Than Ever
- LOUISVILLE, KY: St. Vincent de Paul’s CEO to step down. What he says still needs to be done in Louisville
- MADISON, WI: Madison Catholic Woman’s Club supports Little Drummer Project
- PHOENIX, AZ: Patty Vincent won’t let age stop her from helping people at St. Vincent de Paul
- PHOENIX, AZ: Phoenix Suns players trade jerseys for aprons to help families in need
- PHOENIX, AZ: St. Vincent de Paul delivering holiday meal boxes to Valley families in need
- ST. LOUIS, MO: Local food bank feeds communities through tough times
- ST. LOUIS, MO: Mother of 6 moves into new home after dealing with bug infestation for months
- PETERSBURG, FL: St. Vincent de Paul CARES ends homelessness for 600 households in 600 days
- TAMPA BAY, FL: Thrifting for the holidays: As retail sales rise, Tampa Bay families turn to secondhand stores for gifts
- WILKES-BARRE, PA: Classic Properties and partners donate $5K to St. Vincent de Paul Kitchen
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