October 22, 2020 – St. Vincent de Paul

Demand for Food Demonstrates Need for Renovation

Author: adminOn: Oct 22Categories: Boulevard Place Food Pantry

Demand for Food Demonstrates Need for Renovation

By Tom Spalding, Boulevard Place Food Pantry volunteer The Boulevard Place Food Pantry’s expansion reached the three-month mark earlier this month, with visible work on the outside and the inside. Workers are doing a tremendous job adding a new wing...

Program Highlight: Holy Grounds

Author: adminOn: Oct 22Categories: Mission 27 Resale

Program Highlight: Holy Grounds

Mission 27 Resale

The coffee is on! After months of planning, we were excited to open Holy Grounds, our new coffee shop in our Mission 27 Resale store (Shelby Street) earlier this month. Now visitors can enjoy a cup of java and some retail therapy at the same time. Or...

Making Life Changes with Help of CLF

Author: adminOn: Oct 22Categories: Changing Lives Forever, Mission 27 Resale

Making Life Changes with Help of CLF

Changing Lives Forever, Mission 27 Resale

When Mickey Hollinquest walked into Boulevard Place Food Pantry three years ago, he had no idea how much his life would change. He read about SVdP’s Changing Lives Forever (CLF) program and decided he wanted to take part. He was ready to get his life...

How Your Donations Support SVdP’s Mission

Author: adminOn: Oct 22Categories: Homeless Ministry, Mission 27 Resale, Mission and Service

How Your Donations Support SVdP’s Mission

Homeless Ministry, Mission 27 Resale, Mission and Service

By Mark White, Director of Store Operations Every day, thanks to our generous supporters, we receive hundreds of donations. They come in directly to our Distribution Center or are dropped off in one of the 30-plus bins we have located throughout the city....

The Runway of Retail

Author: adminOn: Oct 22Categories: In the News

The Runway of Retail

In the News

By Paul Ainslie, President, SVdP Indy The term “runway” can bring many images to mind. When it’s Fashion Week in New York, we see images of glamorous models in surprisingly creative outfits on the runway in fashion shows. Back when air travel was...