Tag: St Vincent de Paul
Racking up the hours so the money flows
Vinnies conference member Pat Mangelsdorf. Former principal Pat Mangelsdorf has clocked up more than 100 interviews and put in 10-12 hour days since bushfires ravaged ... Read More
Newstart should be increased for ALL recipients: Vinnies
St Vincent de Paul National Council CEO Toby O'Connor has reiterated the Society’s support for a $75 across the board increase for all Newstart recipients. Read More
Vinnies targeting the pain of poverty this winter
As we head into winter, it's sobering to know that right now, 1 in 4 Australians are feeling lonely each week and 1 in 8 ... Read More
Dog’s life making life better at Samaritan House
Residents of Vinnies crisis accommodation, Samaritan House, are enjoying the comfort and joy a dog brings with the introduction of puppies to the House. Read More
Vinnies helping on the ground one year after Tathra Bushfire
The St Vincent de Paul Society Canberra/Goulburn has been supporting local residents in the year since a bushfire devastated the coastal town of Tathra. Read More
Boorowa boy praised for a bottler of an initiative
In 2018 John Bromham wanted to raise funds for the St. Vincent DePaul Society, via Mini Vinnies at St. Joseph’s School Boorowa. Read More
Federal Government cuts Vinnies emergency relief funding by 25%
Vinnies Canberra/Goulburn has been advised that funding for Financial Crisis and Material Aid will be cut by 25% per year between 2020 and 2023. Read More