For Mayor’s Give A Day in April, St. Vincent de Paul Louisville hosted its first volunteer event in months. About 50 volunteers showed up on a Saturday morning and assembled 1,000 hygiene kits that will be handed out to clients on campus and to those visiting the Open Hand Kitchen. While our Food Pantry volunteers…
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Local Breweries Team Up for Waypoint House
In February, West Sixth Brewing, River City Distributing, and Sweetwater Brewing Company teamed up with Check’s Cafe, Old Hickory Inn and West Sixth Nulu for two big fundraising days. Working with the Coalition for the Homeless, the group collected $300 and some much needed items for Waypoint House residents. Waypoint House is our program for…
Easter Appeal Update
Happy Easter season to all of you! We hope that you are enjoying the budding trees and warmer temperatures as much as we are. This time of year brings along the renewal of nature, and with it, a renewal in spirit. For our clients, the renewal in spirit often comes in the form of move-up…
Memorials
St. Vincent de Paul Louisville would like to take this opportunity to express gratitude for the responsibility of transforming gifts into hope for our many clients. Thank you, donors, for supporting us in loving memory of those listed here.Your donation represents a lasting legacy that will shine through the successes SVDP has in fulfilling its…
Practicum Student Project
In April, Amber Swick, senior at the University of Louisville’s Kent School of Social Work, completed her capstone project at Tranquil House. Amber organized a clean-up and beautification of Tranquil’s courtyard. The clients were given the opportunity to help clean up the space and plant annual tulips. Amber chose to get her masters in social…
Foundations and Others Support the Mission of St. Vincent de Paul Louisville
Support for the Family Success Center Frontstream | $1,652.43LG&E and KU Energy | $1,000.00Metro United Way | $641.67 Support for the Food Pantry St. Stephen Martyr Church | $100.00Support for the Open Hand KitchenFirst Lutheran Church | $100.00Haragan Family Trust | $4,000St. Albert the Great Parish | $2,492.25United Healthcare | $500.00Support for Clubs & CocktailsSchardein…