WHO DO WE SERVE
Neighbours in need ...
SSVP St. Paul The Apostle serves our neighbours in need, living within our parish boundaries, irrespective of faith. We currently serve 74 families comprised of 149 adults and 81 children. Our neighbours are single mothers, independent seniors, newcomers to Canada, individuals with restrictive health issues and working families with insufficient income.
HOW DO WE SERVE?
We provide financial support and direct our neighbours to vital resources.
Examples of financial support include:
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grocery store gift cards to assist with day-to-day shopping
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grocery store gift cards to assist with Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners
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assistance with the cost of school supplies at the start of each school year
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purchasing refurbished computers for elementary & high school aged children
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assistance with medical and dental expenses
Examples of resources to which we can direct our neighbours include:
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education funding
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dental and medical funding
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legal services
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bus passes
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recreation assistance