Community
Aspiring Chef Works Toward Self-Sufficiency
On May 18, Aloha* visited the Kent office site to request a clothing voucher. She initially appeared shy, quiet, and reserved. While case manager Becky conducted an intake assessment of Aloha, she was able to identify from personal experience that Aloha was Laotian. Becky was then able to begin an easy exchange with Aloha. One…
Read MoreMural Painting Needs Funding Help!
Artists A Gaul Culley and Staci Adman are doing their magic. The painting continues on day 20 or so (May 24, 2016). The depth of the detail in the project is starting to be be clear in incredible detail. Look at this photo, this is only half of the mural. We will be updating throughout…
Read MoreKenmore Mural at St. Vincent de Paul
We are pleased to announce our community collaboration involving the artists A Gaul Culley and Staci Adman, the City of Kenmore, St. Vincent de Paul of Seattle|King County, Kenmore Heritage Society, and local community partners. This collaboration is creating a 188 foot long painted mural on the West Wall of the St. Vincent de Paul…
Read MoreSur Ta Table: Best Darn Shepherd’s Pie
Recently our neighbor Sur La Table concluded the last of four specially made lunch events for our Food, Assistance, Compassion, and Emergency Services Program (FACES) that we run every Friday from 11 a.m. to 12 Noon. We distribute food, personal hygiene items, clothing and other needed supplies exclusively to homeless individuals and families at our…
Read MoreSt. Vincent Partner Neighborcare Opens Meridian
St. Vincent de Paul is in a long term partnership with Neighborcare Health. Our Aurora complex includes our St. Vincent Thrift Store and a Neighborcare primary care clinic. We are proud and excited that Neighborcare Health has now opened a very innovative and creative integrated care facility in North Seattle, the Meridian Center for Health.…
Read MoreSt. Joseph Students at Our Food Bank!
We were excited to have groups of St. Joseph 2nd grade students and their chaperones and parents visit our Georgetown Food Bank on three different days. They arrived singing, chatting and bringing youth and energy to our surroundings. The students distributed food to individuals and families in need. The warm energy from the students brought smiles to those…
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