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Every day hundreds of lives are made that little bit easier thanks to the hard work and genorisity of our volunteers, members and donors. Read below about this work of turning concern into action, and consider how you too may be part of this.

Miriam

SVP Member

Miriam, president of Birmingham University SVP 1833, had always been aware of the SVP, but it wasn’t until she started university in...

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Nick

SVP Volunteer

Following rehabilitation for drug and alcohol addiction, Nick decided that he wanted to volunteer to “give something back”.

Nick...

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Doris

Beneficiary

Doris is an older lady with cancer and mental health issues. When her problems were exacerbated by a leak in her kitchen, the SVP helped...

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Kristy

Beneficiary

After years living in a hostel, Kristy was finally given a small flat. Having spent a lifetime in care, she was in desperate need of...

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Julia

Beneficiary

Julia’s husband passed away leaving huge gambling debts amassed in both their names. With help from a St Vincent’s Support Centre debt...

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