2021 – Page 11 – St. Vincent de Paul

“Mac” McBride: Still Work to Do in the Vineyard

Author: adminOn: Jan 21Categories: Changing Lives Forever, Homeless Ministry, Volunteers

“Mac” McBride: Still Work to Do in the Vineyard

Changing Lives Forever, Homeless Ministry, Volunteers

When James McBride came back from Vietnam, his life floundered for many years. Having suffered a terrible injury to his leg, “Mac” as he’s known, soon found himself using and selling drugs. With no steady job and no place to live, the street became...

Understanding the Magnitude of Homelessness in Indiana

Author: adminOn: Jan 21Categories: In the News

Understanding the Magnitude of Homelessness in Indiana

In the News

In Indiana, 5,258 people are homeless on any given night. 5,258 of our brothers and sisters. That translates to 8 unhoused people per 10,000 in the general population. Broken down further: 3,776 of them are individual adults 1,482 are family units 268...

SVdP Volunteers May Be Eligible for Coronavirus Vaccine

Author: Peter ZublerOn: Jan 13Categories: Mission and Service, Volunteers

SVdP Volunteers May Be Eligible for Coronavirus Vaccine

Mission and Service, Volunteers

We have been advised that St. Vincent de Paul (SVdP) volunteers may be eligible to schedule a COVID-19 vaccine because we are a community service organization providing food and basic living essentials for the homeless and economically disadvantaged....