Centro Rendu Graduates Forty Sat., Dec. 19!

December 18, 2015

Centro Rendu, is pleased to announce that 40 students will receive graduation certificates on Saturday, Dec.19 at Kent Memorial Park. Centro Rendu is a program managed by St. Vincent de Paul of Seattle King County. According to Mirya Munõz-Roach, Director of Hispanic Outreach for Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Seattle|King County, graduating is…

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Las Posadas at Centro Rendu

December 10, 2015

One of special programs, Centro Rendu is hosting a series of community events throughout this month called Las Posadas, which is a multi-day holiday tradition that incorporates food, music, and gifting associated with the Christmas spirit and the traditions of pilgrimage from home to home seeking posada, or shelter. Celebrating their own version of Las…

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Centro Rendu: The Road Map Project

August 4, 2015

In 2013 SVdP began implementing a strategy to move services to our network of five thrift stores. The first initiative was Centro Rendu, which opened in 2013 at our Kent thrift store. Centro Rendu is a Family Adult Learning Center committed to educating Latino adults as a way out of poverty; and as a channel…

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Centro Rendu: Summer Camp Help

January 26, 2015

In the spring of 2014, Nathan Phillips, YMCA South King County regional Executive for the YMCA, approached Centro Rendu to see if the agency could help in an outreach campaign to let Latinos living in Kent know about summer camp opportunities for middle school aged students, namely YMCA Camp Orkila and Camp Colman. Outreach for…

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