What is Poverty?

Written by Sunnie Lain, Vincentian Support Services What is poverty? If you asked 100 people, “what is poverty?” you would be likely to get 100 different answers.  Poverty is a concept that means something different to everyone.  A lot of what we think about poverty...

5 Unique Questions about Donating

Written by Hannah Krafka, Marketing and Communications    You know our frequently asked questions about donating a car, but what about the random question you may be too shy to ask? Luckily, someone might have asked already! We’ve listed five of the strangest and...

Who is My Neighbor?

Written by Sunnie Lain, Vincentian Support Services Who is my neighbor?  Every morning, I leave home to come to my office at St. Vincent dePaul.  I leave the South Dayton suburbs and drive about 15 minutes, first through the settled communities of Kettering, and then...

What Do I Do With My Old Family Car?

Written by Hannah Krafka, Marketing and Communications Your vehicle gave your family so much, but what do you do at the end of its road? When you donate your vehicle to St. Vincent de Paul, you provide opportunities for families and individuals to overcome...

How do Conferences Work Together?

Written by Sunnie Lain, Vincentian Support Specialist  When one of our Conferences receives a call, they jump into action. Recently, a client who is disabled called explaining he needed a ramp. Vincentians who visited the client at home saw that without a ramp, he...