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Causes: Human Service Organizations, Human Services
Mission: The Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Council of Los Angeles is part of a worldwide organization of lay Catholic men and women who are committed to live and grow in their Christian faith through prayer and personal involvement in charitable works. The Society''s mission is accomplished through parish and community-based groups called Conferences and programs called Special Works. The Society''s work includes any actions that promote the dignity of the person and alleviate suffering and distress, while correcting the conditions that cause them.
Geographic areas served: Allegheny County, Butler, Beaver
Programs: The Circle V Ranch Camp is a one-week resident camp program designed to teach children life skills, improve self-esteem, and meet positive role models, while spending time in a positive and nurturing environment.