Saint Vincent de Paul
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Conference

Help Line: 972-532-9607


External Links

SEAS SVdP page on parish web site
SVdP USA council
SVdP USA E-Gazette
SVdP North Texas Council forms & documents
ParishPlus home page

Database

SVDP database - member
SVDP database - owner
Database tutorial
Demo database - member  (for learning and testing without affecting the main database)
Demo database - owner  (for learning and testing without affecting the main database)

Resources

Charitable Resources Guide (English)   (Spanish)
Cutting Costs (English)   (Spanish)
Homeless resource quick-reference
Plano Homeless Prevention program
Plano Homeless Resource Guide
Collin County Homeless Coalition Pocket Resource Guide
Low Cost Clinics & Resources Brochure, Collin County Health Care Services (CCHCS)
Job Search Resources
SVdP Pharmacy web page
Plano Overnight Warming Station summary
OnRamp DFW supplies vehicles to those in need, can help with vehicle repairs, or help with transportation. Advocate must nominate and vouch for the Neighbor, as described here.
Prayer Quilt Ministry, for giving comfort to Neighbors
North Central Texas Agency on Aging: services brochure
FEMA Disaster Checklist
Submit a new resource
Information About Other Conferences:

  1. Map of Dallas conferences
  2. List of Conferences, Zip Codes, and Contact Info

Forms

HelpLine - Enter Daily Call Counts
HelpLine - Daily Call Count Results Spreadsheet
Helpline - Neighbor Data Capture Form
SVDP_Letterhead (MS Word)
Partial rent payment form
IRS Sales Tax Exempt letter for conference
Seton receipt
SVdP prayer card
W-9 Cover Letter and Form

Processes

Helpline process
Helpline, Using Google Voice Online
Helpline online request form process
Client interaction process
Home Visit Guide
Video: About Home Visits
Video: Home Visit Example
Homeless person process
Multi-Party Calling using your Cell Phone (iPhone and Android)
New member guidelines
Training Session 1 - SVdP Overview:   Video   Presentation

  1. Time 05:40 to 27:50 - The Vincentian Heritage and Mission (Tim Williams)
  2. Time 28:22 to 43:50 - The Spirituality of the SVdP Conference (Deacon Mike)
  3. Time 44:00 to 55:30 - Our Vincentian Vocation (David Rosengrants)

Training Session 2 - SVdP Operations:   Video   Presentation

  1. Time 07:30 to 17:00 - The SVdP Rule (Gary Mayerick)
  2. Time 17:01 to 20:44 - Operational Overview of the Conference (Dan Manack)
  3. Time 20:45 to 37:00 - Conference Meetings (Gary Mayerick)
  4. Time 37:01 to 51:20 - SVdP Online Resources (Russ Keenan)

Training Session 3 - SVdP Help Line:   Video   Presentation

  1. Time 03:40 to 19:40 - Online Resources (David Rosengrants)
  2. Time 19:41 to 33:13 - Helpline Technology (Linda Dickson)
  3. Time 33:14 to 44:05 - Helpline Date Capture (Jan Mappes)

Training Session 4 - The Home Visit:   Video   Presentation

  1. Time 02:55 to 23:00 - Home Visit Overview (George Bednarz)
  2. Time 23:01 to 35:00 - Home Visit Guidelines (Jan Mappes)
  3. Time 35:00 to 1:11:45 - Home Visit Q&A

MLP - SVdP Mini Loan Program

Mini-Loan Program (MLP) Web Page
MLP Program Overview
MLP Screening Guide
MLP Referral Form ... completed by the advocate, NOT the Neighbor

Financial Coaching

Financial Freedom Workshop (pdf)
Financial priorities worksheet
Monthly budget spreadsheet (income &expenses)
Financial survival document

Income Tax Help

Free online DIY filing options (w/AGI limits) - IRS Free File
Free tax prep - Cathlic Charities of Dallas
Free tax prep - Foundation Communities / Peters Colony
Free tax prep - United Way
Free tax prep - VITA - Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
Free tax-related legal help - Legal Aid of North and West Texas
Free tax-related legal help - Allen Legal Clinic

About the Society of St. Vincent de Paul

The Society
Learn More About the SEAS SVdP Conference
For Love Alone
Fr. Bud Pelletier on the Benefits of SVdP