A Heartfelt Message from One of Our Neighbours - Society of Saint Vincent de Paul - National Council of Canada

A Heartfelt Message from One of Our Neighbours

October 24, 2025

A brief moment to share my deep gratitude.

Finding the right words to express how immense the positive influence of your group is on the community – and therefore on my life – is not easy!

Your efficiency and the exemplary way you dedicate yourselves provide the vital substance needed to create something better.

Thanks to you, I have not only built connections and diversified my meals, but also (re)gained an unexpected sense of food dignity.

For all these reasons, and many more that I hope to discuss with you all soon, believe me – your work is of exceptional quality.

Thank you!

P. W. – Beneficiary of the Saint-Philippe Food Distribution, SSVP Trois-Rivières QC

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