Honoring Juneteenth: A Celebration of Freedom

On June 19, we celebrate Juneteenth, a day that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and honors the resilience and contributions of Black Americans throughout our nation’s history. Although the Emancipation Proclamation was issued in 1863, it was not until June 19, 1865, that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they were…

Helping Families Rebuild After Disaster

SVdPLA Disaster Recovery Services When disaster strikes, the road to recovery can feel overwhelming. At St. Vincent de Paul of Los Angeles, our Disaster Recovery Services are here to walk alongside families and individuals who have been impacted by natural or man-made disasters. Our goal is simple: to respond quickly and compassionately so survivors can…