Centro Rendu
Centro Rendu Leads the Way
We would like to recognize the tireless efforts of Centro Rendu to help build the emerging Kent Education and Equity Partnership (otherwise known as ‘KEEP’). Centro Rendu and its KEEP partners are committed to establishing a school-community model involving students and their families that can be replicated in different communities across the country. This partnership…
Read MoreCentro Rendu: A Special Graduation
In mid-December 2015, the St. Vincent de Paul Centro Rendu program hosted a special graduation event at Kent Memorial Park in Kent.
Read MoreCentro Rendu Graduates Forty Sat., Dec. 19!
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…
Read MoreLas Posadas at Centro Rendu
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…
Read MoreCentro Rendu: The Road Map Project
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…
Read MoreCentro Rendu: Summer Camp Help
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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