by vf-editor | 2019/01/23 | 13 Houses Campaign, English
Five branches of the Vincentian Family are collaborating to open a new project to help families who lost their homes after a volcanic eruption. 35 new homes will be built as part of the ‘Welcome Home Project’. The Fuego volcano erupted last year, killing dozens and...
by vf-editor | 2018/08/23 | 13 Houses Campaign, English, News
The first 13 Houses Campaign project for homeless people officially opened after renovation work was completed. The two-bedroom house lies in the city of Little Rock, Arkansas, and is run by the Vincentian homelessness charity, Depaul USA. It will become home to an...
by vf-editor | 2018/07/20 | 13 Houses Campaign, English, News
At the end of June, I had the opportunity to visit Little Rock in Arkansas, USA, and see the very first 13 Houses project: A small house, in the middle of a leafy neighborhood, destined to become a home for people without one. Whilst walking up the driveway with Chuck...
by vf-editor | 2018/06/20 | 13 Houses Campaign, English, News
From the 1st – 7th of May, Mark McGreevy and I, Anja Bohnsack, went to visit Madagascar to meet and learn from Fr. Pedro Opeka. Over the past three decades he has created Akamasoa – a project aimed at supporting people living in slums by providing them with the tools,...
by vf-editor | 2018/06/14 | 13 Houses Campaign, English, News
The first new project for homeless people under the Famvin Homeless Alliance’s 13 Houses Campaign was announced last week. Run by Jericho Way, a Vincentian resource centre for street homeless people in Little Rock, Arkansas (USA), the project involves renovating an...
by vf-editor | 2018/06/13 | 13 Houses Campaign, English, News
Welcome to the 13 Houses Campaign and thank you for your interest! We are currently working to get the website for the 13 Houses Campaign up and running so please follow us on facebook and twitter to get updates on the latest status! In the meantime, we would...
