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…