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Emergency Food & Shelter Program (EFSP) – July 2019 1000 1000 St. Vincent de Paul Detroit

Emergency Food & Shelter Program (EFSP) – July 2019

Emergency Food & Shelter Program (EFSP) previously known as FEMA As I reported last month we have cleared compliance in Wayne, Oakland and Macomb jurisdictions however we have not yet received the second half of the Phase 35 funds.  When…

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Michigan Energy Assistance Program (MEAP) – July 2019 1000 1000 St. Vincent de Paul Detroit

Michigan Energy Assistance Program (MEAP) – July 2019

2019 MEAP funds are running low so the last day we will accept applications is Monday July 8. As we prepare for 2020 MEAP we welcome your feedback and suggestions for improvement. I realize many of you wish to return…

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An Update from Therese – July 2019 1000 1000 St. Vincent de Paul Detroit

An Update from Therese – July 2019

Dear Fellow Vincentians, Summer is finally here! We Michiganders have been waiting a long time for warm weather. I have vowed, that no matter how hot it gets I will not complain!!!!! This past month has been extremely busy. First,…

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Retail Conference Connection – June 2019 1000 1000 St. Vincent de Paul Detroit

Retail Conference Connection – June 2019

Hello, my name is Megan Witty. I am a retail professional with over a decade of experience predominantly in thrift store operations. I was once asked how I choose the thrift industry; my response was it chose me. I started…

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Emergency Food & Shelter Program (EFSP) previously known as FEMA 1000 1000 St. Vincent de Paul Detroit

Emergency Food & Shelter Program (EFSP) previously known as FEMA

Good news! We have finally been notified that we have cleared compliance for Phases 33 and 34 in the Wayne, Oakland and Macomb jurisdictions so the second half of the funding for Phase 35 should be arriving soon. I expect…

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Michigan Energy Assistance Program (MEAP) 1000 1000 St. Vincent de Paul Detroit

Michigan Energy Assistance Program (MEAP)

LSP enrollment is closed however we still have MEAP funds for: Paying the customer’s copay as stated on their SER decision letter – all utilities, up to the $2000 cap Making a payment for a customer who has already received…

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An Update from Therese – June 2019 1000 1000 St. Vincent de Paul Detroit

An Update from Therese – June 2019

Dear Fellow Vincentians, Many good and inspiring things have been and will be taking place in our Council. First, at our Annual Banquet over two hundred Vincentians gathered at Sacred Heart Major Seminary to celebrate all the good works we…

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Time for R & R: Reflection and Renewal 1000 1000 St. Vincent de Paul Detroit

Time for R & R: Reflection and Renewal

This month we celebrate a wonderful set of solemn feast days, and they have lots to teach us about living our vocations as Vincentians. On June 9 we celebrate the gift of the Holy Spirit in our lives. That Spirit…

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Save the Date – Vincentian and Alumni Saturday, July 13th 1000 1000 St. Vincent de Paul Detroit

Save the Date – Vincentian and Alumni Saturday, July 13th

It’s Not Too Late to Enroll Campers! We realize some families are not able to attend an Enrollment Gathering or they enroll for camp after the Enrollment Gatherings. Conferences can work with the family to fill out the paperwork, interview…

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Save the Date! 1000 1000 St. Vincent de Paul Detroit

Save the Date!

Save the Date! This Year’s Vincentian and Alumni Gathering is Saturday, July 13. Enjoy visiting at Camp Ozanam with a mouth-watering BBQ lunch, tours of camp, and visit with alumni and Vincentians. Plus, spend time with summer campers before they…

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