Welcome
“Charity is the cement which binds Communities to God and persons to one another” – St Vincent de Paul, SSVP Patron
Scotland’s 2000 SSVP volunteer members provide support and assistance to people across the country on a daily basis. Working in 300 groups, they assist people in need in the best way that they can.
Latest News
CPW – THURSDAY – Transport
Challenge Poverty Week Breakfast Briefing - Transport We can build
CPW – WEDNESDAY – Adequate Incomes
We can build a Scotland where we all have enough
CPW – TUESDAY – HOUSING
Join us to discuss our policy asks! 9.30am - HOUSING
CPW – MONDAY – Communities and Volunteers
Challenge Poverty Week Breakfast Briefing - Communities and Volunteers We
What we do
A community of friends
Since being founded in 1833 by Frederic Ozanam and a group of friends, home visits have been at the core and heart of the work of SSVP members. The SSVP always works hard to respond to changing needs and has now established ‘Special works’, which provide one particular service.