As a part of their annual service day, 45 eighth graders from Holy Trinity Parish School volunteered at St. Vincent de Paul Louisville’s campus on April 25. They planted flowers, raked leaves, landscaped around the Administration Building, and also sorted clothes at the Family Success Center’s clothes closet. Holy Trinity has partnered with SVDP for…
CLARK brightens up Domestic Violence Transitional Housing Program
A small but mighty team! We want to thank CLARK Material Handling Company for serving at this year’s Mayor’s Give a Day Celebration of Service on April 11-12! They gave our Domestic Violence Transitional Housing Program hallway a new look to brighten up the area where our domestic violence survivors stay daily. “CLARK is wholeheartedly…
How Art Helps Domestic Violence Survivors Heal
A year and a half ago, Kristina Kleinert started painting everyday as a way to heal from her divorce. With three boys and more free time on her hands when they weren’t with her, Kleinert initially took up art as a hobby and now uses it to help others. “It’s helped because the emotions involved…
Clubs & Cocktails Celebrates 20th Anniversary
St. Vincent de Paul Louisville’s largest annual fundraiser, ISCO Industries Clubs & Cocktails, celebrates its 20th anniversary. This two-day event features a dinner and auction on Sunday, Aug. 6, at The Olmsted, and a golf scramble on Monday, Aug. 7, at Hurstbourne Country Club. Proceeds directly benefit several of our programs. “I just think that…
Success Story-Mr. J Housed because of Ozanam Inn’s 24/7 shift
Since last September, St. Vincent de Paul Louisville’s Ozanam Inn Men’s Homeless Shelter has been operating 24/7. This is a huge shift in programming, but ultimately it has served those in this community in a powerful way, one client at a time. “With 24/7, it just wiped out a lot of problems instantly,” said Sam…
Family Success Center Partners with Evolve502 and JCPS for its Summer Programming
St. Vincent de Paul Louisville’s Family Success Center is hosting the “Backpack League” summer camp from June 21 to July 14 for incoming 1st-8th graders. It’s in partnership with Evolve502 and JCPS. “The FSC and its staff are excited to begin their collaboration with Evolve502 and JCPS in the ‘Backpack League’ summer camp,” said Julio…
Happy Father’s Day from the Family Success Center
Michael Baker walks one block with his two daughters to St. Vincent de Paul Louisville’s Family Success Center four days a week during the school year. They also attend summer programming. His daughters, J’Marie and Yhana-Roe, are incoming fourth and fifth graders, respectively. They’ve been associated with the FSC for almost six years. “At this…
Conference: Epiphany Catholic Church
It’s normal to be in need. “I think part of our job is to get people to say, ‘We all have needs sometimes.’ And there’s nothing shameful about being in need,” said Beth Boehm, president of the Epiphany Conference. Since 2017, Epiphany Conference has been serving those in need. With 12 active Vincentians, they field…
Q&A with a Domestic Violence Survivor
Shannon stayed at St. Vincent de Paul Louisville’s Domestic Violence Transitional Housing in 2022. We helped her secure a housing voucher for an apartment, and she hopes to purchase her own home in the near future. We sat down with Shannon to hear her story. How did you end up at our Domestic Violence Transitional…
Happy Mother’s Day! Fifth Annual Roses & Rosé Raises Record $30,000!
We want to thank the 215 guests who attended the fifth annual Roses & Rosé on Saturday, April 29, at The Olmsted. With your support, we were able to raise a record of $30,000. The event included a buffet-style brunch, rosé wine and mimosas, silent auction items, wine pull, vendors, and time to celebrate motherhood….
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