Affordable Housing, Donations, Emergency Assistance, Self-Sufficiency, Shelter Assistance, Supportive Housing, Veterans
SLIPPING THROUGH “They slipped through the cracks.” It’s a phrase we hear repeated far too often when we talk about homeless Veterans. Despite the numerous programs and courses available to outgoing military members, there always seem to be those ones who just...
Self-Sufficiency, Supportive Housing
“Home” means something a little bit different to everyone. One thing it does mean, for just about anyone, is stability. And building stability for as many people as possible is what we’re all about here at St. Vincent de Paul. Most often, that involves helping people...
New Developments, Self-Sufficiency, Supportive Housing
St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County, Inc. (SVdP) broke ground July 12 on Ascend Home, a new eight-unit transitional housing apartment complex adjacent to SVdP’s First Place Family Center at The Annex, 4060 W. Amazon Drive. These units will provide supportive...
Self-Sufficiency, Staff Stories
Author Megan Marshall’s life was in disarray when she came to her new home in St. Vincent de Paul’s Bascom Village. Her story demonstrates the importance of Resident Services workers in making newcomers feel welcome, safe and cared for. My first encounter with the...
Affordable Housing, Emergency Assistance, Self-Sufficiency
Grants totaling $33,500 sent to 15 SVDP entities When Oregonians pay their state taxes, they have the option of donating via the Oregon Charitable Checkoff to one of the listed charities. St. Vincent de Paul, as a statewide organization, is among the charities listed....
Affordable Housing, Property Management, Self-Sufficiency
Lamb Building Tenant Appreciates Resident Services — to A Point Long before COVID-19, Hoover Chambliss had no use for long-term care facilities. That’s a conundrum for someone whose trajectory of the past 40 years seems to point in that direction. But Hoover is...
