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Empty Nesters & Retirees: Volunteer with St. Vincent de Paul!
We can help you reconnect, find enriching volunteer work, renew your spirit, and engage with the community to help neighbors change their lives. There are two significant times of transition in our lives when volunteering, giving back, and serving can offer a genuine sense of renewal. Those times are when we become empty nesters and…
Read MoreCentro Rendu: Sunset Partner
The St. Vincent de Paul Centro Rendu program is a key partner in the City of Renton Sunset Area Transformation Plan (SATP). This initiative helps guide community reinvestment in the Sunset neighborhood of Renton as one part of the overall strategy to improve the area. (Sunset is in the Northeast section of the City of…
Read MoreAssumption Conference — Baskets for Neighbors
Every year many of our SVdP Conferences assemble and deliver baskets of nutritious food to neighbors in communities throughout King County. Some conferences, like Assumption and St. Vincent de Paul, utilize their food baskets to help neighbors and as an important strategy for engagement and communications. We checked in with our Assumption Conference in North…
Read MoreVilla Food Drive–St. Francis House!
This is a brief summary of how good things can happen when people communicate and work as a team. When it all comes together, it is a remarkable thing. We just had one of those on Friday, Nov. 16, 2018. Here is the story. It started with the outreach coordinator at St. Bridget Catholic church…
Read MoreSeattle Times Giving Guide Article
One verifiable method of reducing homelessness in Seattle is to have a system in place that anticipates a potential eviction, coordinates decision-making and resources, and stops this action from occurring. St. Vincent de Paul has this system in place. It is helping to prevent evictions. Read More
Read MoreCentro Rendu: Renton Wellness Fair
Centro Rendu of St. Vincent de Paul is co-sponsoring with the City of Renton a Family Health & Wellness Fair on Saturday, September 29, 2018, at the former Renton Highlands Library at2902 NE 12th St. in Renton. The fair is slated to run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will also be a special…
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