Organization:
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Society of Saint Vincent de Paul Halton Particular Council - Milton - St Benedict Conference - Church Volunteer Outreach
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Address:
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c/o Saint Matthew Catholic Parish 1150 Monks Passage Oakville, ON L6M 1M2
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Street Address:
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St. Benedict Catholic Church 300 Yates Dr Milton
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Intersection:
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Yates Dr and Louis Saint Laurent Ave
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Accessibility Notes:
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visit prospective clients in their homes
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Hours:
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Call at any time, calls will be returned as quickly as possible
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Service Description:
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A Catholic voluntary organization dedicated to providing personal help to people located in Milton (south of Derry Road) in any kind of need. A local conference of the world wide Society of Saint Vincent de Paul
People may call for various types of assistance. Some may need a compassionate ear, emergency assistance in the form of food vouchers or information that will help them access appropriate services.
- serves anyone requesting assistance, regardless of religious beliefs or affiliations
- will contact the caller directly to assist by setting up a time for a home visit
- minimal assistance provided on emergency short-term basis while clients are waiting to be connected with local Social Services programs
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- no restrictions
- callers (by phone) can contact the Society
- volunteer on call will set up a mutually convenient time for a visit to the callers home to discuss their problems and what can be done
- help is open to people of all beliefs, ethnicity and lifestyles
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