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National Council Office Services
In general, the office of the National Council provides leadership, technical assistance, management training, and resource development. The National Council enables Councils and Conferences to better devote their own resources to serving their communities and seeks to develop and promote innovative strategies that address human needs and social justice.

Some of the specific services and programs rendered by the office personnel are: spiritual and education formation, composition and Aggregation, national fund development, national meeting support, direction of the Midyear and special meetings, Ozanam News and other publications, preparation and distribution of the Annual Report for the Society in the United States, maintenance of the national database, hosting the national website, management and disbursement of funds for disasters, management and disbursement of funds for International Twinning, and response to daily inquiries and needs from Vincentians and the public.

        
National Council Office Staff

Roger Playwin National Executive Director rplaywin (at) svdpusa.org
Laura Kamper Senior Director of Finance, Personnel & Facilities lkamper (at) svdpusa.org
Sr. Kieran Kneaves National Formation Director kkneaves (at) svdpusa.org
Victoria White Berger National Development Director vberger (at) svdpusa.org
Gerri Sample
 Development Assistant
 gsample (at) svdpusa.org
Bob Duplantier

National Director of Membership & Technology Services

 bduplantier (at) svdpusa.org
Michael Schottenhaml
 Information Technology Specialist mschottenhaml (at) svdpusa.org
Pamela Johnson
 Membership & Technology Services Administrative Assistant
 pjohnson (at) svdpusa.org
Debbie Read Materials/Sales Specialist dread (at) svdpusa.org
Paulina Satt Twinning Administrative Assistant psatt (at) svdpusa.org
Sherry Brown Executive Administrative Assistant sbrown (at) svdpusa.org
Chris Desloge National Disaster Relief Coordinator cdesloge (at) svdpusa.org
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National Council of the United States
Society of Saint Vincent de Paul
58 Progress Parkway
St. Louis, Missouri 63043-3706
314-576-3993/576-6755 (fax)
usacouncil@svdpusa.org
Services We Provide
  • Food programs
  • Emergency financial assistance 
  • Emergency transportation
  • Disaster relief and victim services
  • Rent/mortgage assistance
  • Low-cost housing
  • Shelters for the homeless
  • Shelters for the abused
  • Assistance for victims of AIDS, substance abuse, and crime
  • Thrift Stores
  • Free pharmacy services
  • Employment services
  • Job training
  • Counseling/Information
  • Referral service
  • Education programs (GED)
  • Homemaker services
  • Budget counseling
  • Nutritional education
  • Youth programs
  • Camp programs
  • Social justice programs
  • Advocacy
  • Twinning, foreign and domestic
  • Prison Ministry
  • Halfway houses for ex-offenders
  • Burial of the indigent
  • Embracing the lonely, forgotten, and alienated
  • Service to anyone in need
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