Summer camp provides a chance for children in our programs and throughout the Smoketown and Shelby Park communities to enjoy a fun and educational summer. The camp, which runs from June 20 to July 29, gives kids a chance to enjoy field trips they may have had no other opportunity to experience. They also learn…
SVDP Maintains COA Accreditation
St. Vincent de Paul Louisville has achieved national accreditation through the New York-based Council on Accreditation (COA). St. Vincent de Paul Louisville (SVDP) houses, feeds, and supports those in need with compassion and dignity. It took St. Vincent de Paul Louisville six months to achieve accreditation. Organizations pursue accreditation to demonstrate the implementation of best…
September 15 Is Give for Good
We are only one month out from our eighth time participating in Give for Good Louisville! The area’s most generous day of giving hosted annually by the Community Foundation of Louisville is set to return on Thursday, September 15th, 2022. This year, we are focusing on raising funds for our Family Success Center, and we…
Ky. Colonels Provide Funds for Van
Thank you to the Honorable Kentucky Colonels for graciously granting us funds towards the purchase of a new box truck for our Thrift Store and Warehouse Operations! Your support allows us to continue our mission to house, feed, and support those in need with compassion and dignity.
Samtec Cares Grant Supports Our Mission
We would like to thank Samtec Cares for helping to fund the following wrap-around services in 2021/22: Family Success Center, Mental Health/Substance Abuse support, and the Open Hand Kitchen. The generosity of the organization allowed children to enjoy field trips, those in need to receive food safely, and those in need of mental health services…
Feeding Those in Need
Angela Leavell will have worked at the Open Hand Kitchen for 12 years this July. She’s seen a lot of changes in that time. One of the biggest changes occurred during Covid. “Much of the staff got Covid, and we had to shut down for 14 days. It was the first time in all the…
Success Story: Ozanam Inn
John was a client at our men’s overnight shelter, Ozanam Inn, who became homeless after the loss of his home due to a fire. John suffered from medical health issues and chronic severe mental illness. He was transferred to the Sanctuary Beds Program after an exacerbation of symptoms stemming from an inability to secure his medications….
Dinner Returns for Clubs & Cocktails
We are so excited to welcome back the dinner portion of our annual Clubs & Cocktails event! In our 19th year, the dinner and auction will take place on Sunday, September 18, 2022, at The Olmsted, with the scramble following on Monday, September 19, 2022, at Hurstbourne Country Club. Attendees can expect a delicious buffet-style…
2022 Back-to-School Appeal
The Children’s Summer Program is underway, and we are already gearing up for the coming school year! To provide the resources our children need both at school and after school, we need your help. “Our parents don’t have disposable income,” explains Family Success Center Program Manager Julio Anthony. “Without the support of our donors, our…
Focus on Conferences: St. Peter the Apostle
The Vincentians of St. Peter the Apostle are dedicated to helping provide the staples of life, food, electricity, heat, and clothing to individuals or families, thereby ensuring lives can be lived with dignity during times of need. Bob Hagan, one of the 20 Vincentians at St. Peter the Apostle, explains. “Vincentians work to provide the…
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