Louisville Metro Government is continuing it’s commitment to addressing the needs of the homeless in our city. On Friday, September 6, Mayor Greg Fischer announced that $1 million from the city’s FY20 operating budget will be dedicated to continuing the work started in 2019. In collaboration with the Coalition for the Homeless, the city will…
Client Gives Moving Speech at Clubs & Cocktails
On Sunday, September 8, we held our annual fundraiser, the Abel Construction Clubs & Cocktails, at Louisville Marriott East. Each year we ask a client to share how they came to St. Vincent de Paul Louisville and each client story is a testament to how much work it takes to lift yourself out of poverty,…
End of Summer and Back to School
Our annual summer camp at the Family Success Center was a hit again with the kids. Each week the kids attended classes by Kentucky Science Center, Snapology and Drama by George, as well as taking field trips to Locust Grove, Speed Museum, Muhammad Ali Center, and more. There was also plenty of free time in…
Food Pantry Turns Five
The Food Pantry on St. Vincent de Paul Louisville’s campus celebrated five years of feeding those in need. Every Tuesday and Thursday, volunteers help pantry clients shop for groceries, and most other days volunteers are picking up food and stocking the shelves. This is truly a volunteer-run service, and we thank them. We also need…
New Program Launches This Fall to Address Youth Homelessness
We are excited to announce to that this fall we will be partnering with the Home of the Innocents to prevent and end youth homelessness. Through funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Youth Homeless Demonstration Program (YHDP), we will house 24 young people that are experiencing homelessness, including unaccompanied and…
Ozanam Inn Renovation Project Complete
“Everyone should have a clean place, a safe place to sleep,” said Executive Director/CEO Ed Wnorowski, as he addressed those gathered for the rededication of Ozanam Inn, our homeless men’s shelter here at St. Vincent de Paul Louisville. With the support from a Louisville Metro Government Emergency Solutions Grant and matching donations from Fifth Third…
Volunteer at the FSC and Make a Difference in a Child’s Life
It’s Back-to-School time at St. Vincent de Paul’s Family Success Center. The after-school program is looking for volunteers to serve meals in the Dare to Care Kid’s Cafe and assisting the instructors with the children in the program. The after-school program works and volunteers really do make a difference. In 2018, 39% of the children…
Clubs & Cocktails Tickets Available Now
Tickets to the 2019 Abel Construction Clubs & Cocktails are on sale now. Last year, we raised over $200,000 to support our mission at St. Vincent de Paul. Your continued support helps to fund after-school programming at the Family Success Center, daily meals at the Open Hand Kitchen, emergency shelter for homeless men at Ozanam…
Rededication Event Scheduled
Thanks to a matching grant from Louisville Metro ESG and donors like you, Ozanam Inn underwent significant renovations this spring that will improve the quality of life for emergency shelter clients at Ozanam Inn including improvements to security and safety and enhancing the ability to serve clients in a confidential and dignified manner with professional…
Looking for Something to Do This Summer?
St. Vincent de Paul is looking for middle and high school students* to help out with the summer programs at the Family Success Center. Programs will run Monday through Friday from 8:30 am until 2:30 pm, July 1st through July 31st. Volunteers will serve meals in the Kid’s Café, engage with the children during free…
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