Lazy End of Summer - Summer Observations
August 1 2019
When I run into Vincentians who are new to being Spiritual Advisors, I am often asked, "Where do I get the reflection materials for our conference meetings?" There are online prepared reflections, but we need to always try to provide what is needed right now by the conference or council...
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Ozanam Education Fund Team
July 20, 2019
The Ozanam Education Team is being expanded and reorganized in order to spread the work load amongst all members and to improve the effectiveness of the program. Please contact jere@ssvp.on.ca if you are interested in being part of the Ozanam Education Team to provide assistance for people receiving post secondary education.
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Urgent action needed!
June 26, 2019
The provincial government cancelled the Transitional Child Benefit in the recent budget effective November 1st, 2019. They did this without consultation and they did not announce it.
The Transitional Child Benefit (TCB) is an allowance of up to $230 per child per month for families who are not eligible for the Canada Child Benefit (CCB).
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Ontario Advocacy Newsletter
June 16, 2019
This Newsletter serves to keep our Social Justice Reps and interested Vincentians up to date regarding advocacy issues. It suggests specific actions individual Vincentians can take to help our neighbours in need achieve a better life (read more)


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Featuring the Twinning Project for the "La Cebeita Community" in Nicaragua.


Dear Brother and Sisters,
August 2, 2019
Please share this monthly news with all Vincentians.
Topics: Spiritual Matters; ONRC Fall Meeting; World Day of the Poor; National Council; Social Justice & Advocacy; Ozanam Education Fund; North of 60; Pass Ups; Flouding and Assistance; Green ONRC Shirts;
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Youth Experience at National Annual General Assembly
August 18, 2019
Hello, my name is Konrad Kundzier from London Ontario's SSVP Youth Conference. This year, I had the chance to go to Windsor for the Society of Saint Vincent De Paul's National Annual General Assembly.
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Summer 2019 North of 60
July 20, 2019
WOW! We have 7 sea containers northward bound and 2 more containers leaving the beginning of September.
North of 60 has 3 new communities adopted...
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10th Annual Youth Helping Youth Pencil Case Project
July 5, 2019
A recycling program is giving new meaning to the term pen pals. The Pencil Case Project is a project that helps school-aged children and teachers from around the world.

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