Society of St Vincent De Paul Okanagan Valley Particular Council
Registered Name: SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL OKANAGAN VALLEY PARTICULAR COU
Business No: 132410671RR0251
This organization is designated by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as a registered charity. They comply with the CRA's requirements and has been issued a charitable registration number.
Our Mission: The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul is to live the Gospel message by serving Christ in the poor with love, respect, justice and joy.Our guiding principle is to have personal contact with the poor, serving everyone regardless of race, creed, gender, age, ethnic or social background.
Okanagan Valley Particular Council: co-ordinates and supports the activities of the six conferences in the Okanagan Valley who are dedicated to helping those less fortunate. Some of these activities are providing emergency food assistance, furniture, bus tickets, summer camp for needy children. We are renewing our focus on Social Justice Issues.
New Program: Invincible Housing: For people in great need and facing eviction we provide some assistance with rent in order to prevent homelessness and we co-ordinate with other community agencies to seek solutions.