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Butlers Chocolate Cafés launch “Butlers Cup for SVP”, to fight poverty
08/05/2013
Butlers Chocolates has launched a charity initiative in aid of St. Vincent de Paul, taking place on Tuesday 14th May.‘Butlers Cup for SVP’ will see all Butlers Cafes donate all the sales from their hot drinks sold in any of its 15 Butlers Chocolates Cafés
Society of St Vincent de Paul expenditure tackling fuel poverty rises almost 275 per cent
14/03/2013
Assistance provided by the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVP) to meet household fuel costs almost trebled between 2008 and 2011, delegates at the Energy Action conference in Dublin were told on Monday, March 11th, 2013.
Options proposed for reform of child benefit would worsen situation of struggling families says SVP
20/02/2013
Either of the two main options for the reform of Child Benefit outlined in the report of the Advisory Group on Tax and Welfare would worsen the situation of struggling families across Ireland, according to the Society of St Vincent de Paul (SVP).