Centro Rendu partners on King County Promise Initiative

St. Vincent de Paul Seattle-King County (SVdP) is excited to share that our Centro Rendu Program was selected as a community partner with the King County’s Department of Community and Human Services (DCHS) in its King County Promise (KCP) initiative. KCP is a public-private partnership engaging local K-12 school districts, Community Based Organizations (CBO), and…

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Community collaboration helps neighbor

“Let us allow God to act; He brings things to completion when we least expect it.” — St. Vincent de Paul  Kris struggled to keep up with her rent and utilities on just her Social Security income and transportation assistance from family. She is disabled and has many health issues so keeping her power on was…

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Let us do without hesitation whatever good lies at our hands

Let us do without hesitation whatever good lies at our hands. — Frédéric Ozanam  Our Vincentian volunteers are the heart and soul of our mission. They are instrumental in us helping people like Jean.  Jean was a homeless individual who was referred to case management through our volunteers. She is disabled and was living at a…

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Planting seeds of encouragement

“God allows us to give rise to the practice of two beautiful virtues: perseverance, which leads us to attain the goal, and constancy, which helps us to overcome difficulties. — St. Vincent de Paul” This is the story of Sam a single male who reached out because he needed rental assistance and was unemployed. We…

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Success stories that make us smile

  We’re grateful to support all our Neighbors. And we’re especially grateful when we can help a Neighbor avoid becoming unhoused and all the hardships and trauma associated with that. Mary is a recent example of this. She had lived in Seattle decades ago but had moved to the Midwest for several years. Mary recently…

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