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
Building the Future
On Friday 16th and Saturday 17th September 2022 Justice and
Blessed Frederic Ozanam beatified 25 years ago today
Frédéric Ozanam was beatified twenty five years ago today -22
Open letter to the First Minister urging her to double the Scottish child payment bridging payments
In April Shona Robison and Nicola Sturgeon showed moral responsibility
Date for the Diary – 24th September Carfin Grotto
The Vincentian Family – FamVin - will gather on 24th September
National Meeting 2024
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.