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Overcoming Loss & Injury
April*, once the proud owner of a thriving pet sitting business, found herself navigating unexpected challenges when life took a drastic turn.
Several...Read more
Caring for a Couple in Cancer Crisis
Dan and Stacey, devoted parents to six children, found their lives suddenly upended when Dan was diagnosed with cancer. Despite both having stable jobs,...Read more
Baby Gordon's Health Crisis
Sandy and Samuel's precious baby, Gordon, faced a sudden health crisis that plunged their world into turmoil. Little Gordon required urgent surgery, confining him...Read more
Jonita's Story
Jonita was recently diagnosed with breast cancer. Medical treatments have limited her ability to work. She has never previously asked for help from anyone,...Read more
Jennifer's Story
Jennifer found herself in a challenging situation when the burden of a major car repair and uncovered health expenses left her unable to pay...Read more
Joseph's Story
After Joseph lost his daughter in early 2021, he gained custody of his 7 grandchildren. Struggling to pay his bills, his water got disconnected....Read more
Sharon's Story
Sharon has two children and a newborn baby. She made ends meet by working for food delivery apps, but her life was stopped in...Read more
Teresa and Michael's Story
When Teresa and her husband Michael first reached out to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, it was just for help with the...Read more
Joy's Story
Your donations are put to work to help people like Joy. SVdP was able to provide her with a used but reliable car that...Read more
Mission Moments: Partnering in Hope
As the pandemic was shutting down businesses and impacting the livelihoods of countless St. Louisans, a local vision care provider wanted to help. Fortunately,...Read more