LOUISVILLE, KY — November 21, 2022 Companies, organizations and individuals are invited to “Give from the Heart.” Those who desire to help low-income families can donate unwrapped gifts. Those participating are asked to shop for these items, which will be sorted and then parents can select the appropriate gifts for their children at the Santa…
St. Vincent de Paul Louisville’s Open Hand Kitchen Hosts Mayor Greg Fischer on Thanksgiving Day
LOUISVILLE, KY — November 17, 2022 St. Vincent de Paul Louisville’s Open Hand Kitchen welcomes Mayor Greg Fischer, on November 24, 2022, which is Thanksgiving Day. The Open Hand Kitchen will serve shelter clients a Thanksgiving dinner from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., and Mayor Fischer will stop by from 12 p.m. to 12:20 p.m….
Michael Spurlock Named CFO
St. Vincent de Paul Louisville announced that former financial and corporate advisor Michael Spurlock has been selected as Chief Financial Officer. “We are delighted to have Mike join our team,” stated Executive Director and CEO David Calzi. “His passion and his commitment to the Louisville community make him an outstanding addition. Mike will help us…
SVDP Reorganizes to Better Meet the Needs of Its Residents
St. Vincent de Paul Louisville is pleased to announce the reorganization of its Housing Department. The reorganization will incorporate changes that St. Vincent de Paul sees as necessary for it to provide services more holistically to those in most need. “We see an opportunity to do what we do at a level that is even…
SVDP Maintains COA Accreditation
St. Vincent de Paul Louisville has achieved national accreditation through the New York-based Council on Accreditation (COA). St. Vincent de Paul Louisville (SVDP) houses, feeds, and supports those in need with compassion and dignity. It took St. Vincent de Paul Louisville six months to achieve accreditation. Organizations pursue accreditation to demonstrate the implementation of best…
Home Begins Here Postponed
Home Begins Here will be postponed to a later date. We will update you as soon as possible.
Santa Shop Keeps Giving
St. Vincent de Paul Louisville (SVDP) sent clothing and toys left from Santa Shop to those affected by the tornadoes that hit the Mayfield area of Kentucky overnight on December 10, 2021. A staff member and one of the Santa Shop coordinators took a large truck down to the Mayfield area on Wednesday, December 15….
St. Vincent de Paul Louisville Selects David Calzi as New CEO
David Calzi has been appointed new CEO of St. Vincent de Paul Louisville. An experienced business and civic leader, Calzi will succeed Ed Wnorowski and assume responsibilities on January 10, 2022. Wnorowski, who is retiring to spend more time with family, will help during the transition. Calzi has spent nearly four decades at two of…
St. Vincent de Paul Louisville and Catholic Charities of Louisville Receive Funding to House and Provide Services to Those Experiencing Homelessness Because They Are Fleeing Domestic Violence or Human Trafficking
LOUISVILLE, KY — October 15, 2020 St. Vincent de Paul Louisville has been awarded $838,408 for a new Transitional Housing/Rapid Rehousing project that will provide housing and services to those who are experiencing homelessness because they are fleeing a dangerous situation related to intimate partner violence, domestic violence, sexual assault, or human trafficking. Funding for…
2019 St. Vincent de Paul Louisville Santa Shop Set for December 15
Media Alert The holidays can be a difficult and stressful time, especially for children that live in low-income communities. On Sunday, December 15, the annual St. Vincent de Paul Louisville Santa Shop hopes to lift a few spirits this year by providing Christmas for over 1,000 children. Throughout the year, families in need are referred…
