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Sudan conflict - Update from the Twinning Team

We have continued to follow the unfolding and grave events in Khartoum, Sudan and have been maintaining intermittent contact with the SVDP team there. The SVDP Sudan team have reported they have...

Published on 27/07/2023

Our response to the Illegal Migration Bill

We are saddened by today’s passing of the Illegal Migration Bill. Despite opposition, the Bill has now been passed by Parliament and will shortly receive Royal Assent and become law. Proposals bill...

Published on 18/07/2023

Thank you to our volunteers

As Volunteer Week 2023 draws to a close, here at the St Vincent de Paul Society, we've been celebrating our incredible helpers who dedicate their time to help those who need it most.National at the to...

Published on 07/06/2023

Twinning message on Sudan

We are continuing to follow the grave events in Khartoum, Sudan and have been in touch with the SVP team there.As of 5 May, the SVP Sudan team is taking shelter whilst some may leave the country Water...

Published on 23/05/2023

Our Team

Elaine Heyworth - National President Has been with St Vincent de Paul (England and Wales) for 12 years, having previously worked with the SVP Ireland, Elaine Heyworth in plum dress and white cardigan, left

Jon Cornwall - Director of Membership Previously Head of Membership, Jon became Director of a quickly growing Membership team in 2021.What you'll hear, Jon Cornwall blue check shirt, right

Membership Support A team of close to 20 Membership Support Officers (MSO's), assigned to specific regions, are also on hand to support new members, t, illustrative

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Benefits of being a member, As a voluntary endeavour there is no cost to joining, except your time. You will be able to help all people irrespective of their background or religi, member and staff at conference stand, left

Fundraising supportThe Society works hard to forge and advise on fundraising opportunities and solutions. Please speak to the Beneficiary support team, illustrative, right

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Vincentian response to the Spring Budget

United as a group of Vincentian charities, we are urging the government to put stronger social security measures in place following the Chancellor’s Spring Budget statement today. The some welcome a...

Published on 20/03/2023

SVP responds to new Illegal Migration Bill

The government plans to introduce new legislation which will detain and remove people arriving to the UK to claim asylum. The new Illegal Migration will criminalise and punish people seeking than them...

Published on 20/03/2023

Celebrate St David’s Day in Ely Bridge

To celebrate the patron Saint of Wales, St David’s Day, here we explore what’s on offer at our Community Support Centre in the heart of Cardiff. At the center of the community, providing and St...

Published on 02/03/2023

SVP statement in response to the ‘Streamlined Asylum Process’

We welcome moves to address the asylum backlog, which is leaving many in a state of limbo and insecurity. But we are concerned that the new Streamlined Asylum Process will leave many at risk.The will...

Published on 24/02/2023

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