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When a place has been around 190 years, it’s tempting to say “if these walls could talk,” you would know everything you need to know about it. Sister Donna Smith has that covered. It was 1830 … [Read more...] about History Shows Educators Use All The Help They Can Get

BREATHING NEW LIFE It was an age when the poor were reviled. At best, peasants were seen as a nuisance; at worst, they were the scapegoats for the country’s societal ills. But to St. Vincent de Paul, … [Read more...] about Working & Living for Others

Like many senior citizens, South Side resident Sabina Suarez does her best to make ends meet each month. Suarez, 75, lives on a fixed income. She recently learned that she faces a steep rent … [Read more...] about Nonprofit Helps Poor and Vulnerable Populations

Sr. Theresa Sullivan is the director of Daybreak Day Resource Center, a day shelter for people experiencing homelessness in Macon, Georgia. Sullivan, a Daughter of Charity and experienced health care … [Read more...] about Serving People Who Are Homeless in Macon

It's a Wednesday, and three teenagers are in Sr. Sheila Conley's tiny office, learning about finances. Less than a block away, Sr. Mary Walz, a social worker, is at the Lexington Medical Clinic, … [Read more...] about Sisters of Holmes County, Mississippi, Integral to Community