On Friday, July 26, we had 30 volunteers from GE Appliances beautify our Family Success Center playground. The children on our campus, and those in the surrounding community, will love all of the changes and bright colors! “GE Appliances, a Haier Company, is dedicated to giving back to the communities where we operate, ” said Karen…
Get Ready for Give for Good and the Fall Tour de Change on September 12
The Community Foundation of Louisville’s Give for Good Louisville day is Thursday, Sept. 12. Last year, your generosity raised a record $55,477! For St. Vincent de Paul Louisville, you have personally given more than $205,000 since we started participating. That’s an amazing feat! Joyce Teel is a longtime SVDP donor who gives annually on Give…
The Family Success Center Celebrates 10 Years
It’s as simple as pineapple. Zaire Royster, an incoming sophomore at W.E.B. DuBois Academy, reminisced about his time at the Family Success Center (FSC) as an elementary student. “They would have us go to the gym when we got there to decompress from school. They would feed us so we wouldn’t be hungry all day….
Jennifer Clark is first female leader in SVDP’s 170-year history
Jennifer Clark was recently promoted to St. Vincent de Paul Louisville’s Chief Executive Officer / Executive Director amidst the retirement of Dave Calzi who has served in that role since Jan. 2022. Clark will serve as the first female leader in the organization’s 170-year history. She joined SVDP in 2017 and has served as Chief…
Don’t miss the 21st Annual ISCO Industries Clubs & Cocktails
21st annual ISCO Industries Clubs & Cocktails is around the corner! This two-day event features a dinner and Hope Award on Sunday, Sept. 22, at The Olmsted, and a golf scramble on Tuesday, Sept. 24, at Harmony Landing Country Club. Your generous support allows us to continue our mission to house, feed, and support those…
The Dominican Brothers
The tradition continues. Each summer, two Dominican Brothers serve at our Shelby Park campus on Tuesdays and Thursdays. From May 30 to July 23, Dominican Brothers Francis (above) and Michael volunteered in the Food Pantry, Open Hand Kitchen, Ozanam Inn Men’s Emergency Shelter, and Tranquil House. They were a blessing to each program and person…
Engaged minds, busy hands at “Backpack League” Summer Camp
Creating tie-dye shirts. Math problems incorporating exercise. Interactive storytelling. Robotics. Arts and dance. It was all about engaged minds and busy hands. “I like the gym and making new friends. There are a lot of girls my age that I can play with. We created tie-dye shirts, and we did fun stuff with visitors,” said…
St. Vincent de Paul Louisville Announces Organizational Changes
St. Vincent de Paul Louisville (SVDP) is excited to announce that Jennifer Clark will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer / Executive Director amidst the retirement of Dave Calzi who has served in that role since Jan. 2022. Clark will serve as the first female leader in the organization’s 170-year history. Upon retirement, Calzi…
UofL Center for Military-Connected Students volunteers at Open Hand Kitchen
We want to highlight the University of Louisville Center for Military-Connected Students for volunteering at the Open Hand Kitchen in May! If you didn’t know, this team helps more than 2,300 military-connected students at UofL with their academic, financial, physical, and social needs. We are thankful for our partnership!
Feed the 40203: Food Pantry Celebrates 10 years
“Feed the 40203.” St. Vincent de Paul Louisville’s Food Pantry has lived out that mantra since July 2014. Inside this footprint are many folks—single parents, teenagers, children, Veterans, and seniors—who depend on us to help put food on the table every month. “This helps out a lot. It’s wonderful. Without this, my daughter and I…
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