As the new year approaches, we’re looking back at what made 2017 a special year at St. Vincent de Paul. Each day this week we’ll post stories and photos from the past year as we look forward to the challenges and victories to come in 2018. Our After-School Kids Share in the Joy of Giving…
Archives for December 2017
Louisville Boy Scouts and Congressman John Yarmuth Attend Ozanam Inn Holiday Party
The Louisville Boy Scouts and Congressman John Yarmuth attended Friday’s holiday party for residents of St. Vincent de Paul’s Ozanam Inn. The Boy Scouts performed skits, brought board games, and provided dinner. Congressman Yarmuth delivered one-of-a-kind holiday cards created by students from Holy Trinity Parish School, Chenoweth Elementary, and Shacklette Elementary. The program, Holiday Cards…
Student of the Month
Congratulations to our Student of the Month! Each month, the Family Success Center selects one student to be the SVDP Student of the Month. The candidate must have had regular attendance throughout the month, consistently demonstrated the Core Values of the FSC (Trustworthiness, Respect, Responsibility, Fairness, Caring, and Citizenship), and served as a positive role…
An Interview with The Wednesday Ladies
These days, going to work at St. Vincent de Paul feels a bit like I imagine it would to step into Santa’s Workshop. With bags stuffed with toys around every corner, boxes of glistening candy canes stacked high, and mountains of freshly folded winter clothes looming-up from table tops like mountains, it’s hard not to…