Archbishop Shelton Fabre visited St. Vincent de Paul Louisville on June 24, 2022. He toured our campus, spending time talking with staff, volunteers, and clients. We are truly blessed that the Archbishop took the time to see our many programs. He met with volunteers at the Food Pantry and staff at our Open Hand Kitchen,…
SVDP Reacreddited by the COA
St. Vincent de Paul Louisville (SVDP) is proud to report that it has been reaccredited by the Council on Accreditation (COA). Reaccreditation recognizes SVDP as a provider that continues “to successfully implement high-performance standards and deliver the highest quality services” to its clients. We are honored to have received this reaccreditation, and we plan to…
Growth for Our Veterans
Tara Buckler, a peer support specialist, works in our Veterans Program.One of the initiatives she loves is a garden that is managed by Tara and the veterans. The garden grows fresh fruit and vegetables like strawberries, tomatoes, cabbage, and other produce requested by the residents.The garden is an opportunity for veterans to commune with nature…
Welcome to Our New Vincentians
On Sunday, April 24, 45 Vincentians were welcomed into the community. We are grateful for their dedication to the teachings of St. Vincent de Paul.
Success Story from Roberts Hall
Ms. D moved into Roberts Hall, a women’s only dormitory run by SVDP, 13 years ago after escaping domestic violence.When program manager Renee started working at Roberts Hall, D was still in hiding and afraid to have her name show up in any system. Because of this, she did not receive food stamps or have…
Roberts Hall
Roberts Hall is a Section 8 Single-Room Occupancy unit with space for 24 women. Women range in age and ability when they come to Roberts Hall. The goal of Program Manager Renee Bailey is to help each woman become as self-sufficient as possible so that they can move out on their own.Renee explains that many…
Summer Camp on Campus
The Family Success Center has great plans for the summer break. From June 20 through July 29, the Family Success Center will be in full swing, providing fun activities and enrichment opportunities to children in need who live at St. Vincent de Paul Louisville and the surrounding neighborhoods. There will be chemistry, engineering, visual arts,…
Mayor’s Give a Day
We want to give a huge thank you to UPS, Republic Bank, and Mayor Fischer for assisting in our 2022 Mayor’s Give a Day project! These incredible volunteers raked leaves around our campus and cleared out Simon Hall so we can begin renovations. We couldn’t do the work we do without you!
Supporting Families
Brittany Sanderson has been with St. Vincent de Paul Louisville for two years. She first came here as a practicum student, working on her undergraduate degree in social work. She was hired immediately upon graduation. Brittany started working at DePaul Apartments, but she has increased the number of families she works with to 20. As…
By the Numbers: Oct. 2021-Feb. 2022
Permanent Housing Programs (All scattered site, all on-campus apartments, except Tranquil House) 404 people were served since October 1, 2021. Of those 404, 115 are individuals, the remaining 289 are part of 82 families 177 of these people were children. 89% of those who exited our program did not return to homelessness. Ozanam Inn Shelter…
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