In communities across the country, Vincentians continue to respond to the extraordinary need caused by the Coronavirus pandemic. When I read the news articles and hear the stories of Conferences and Councils going above and beyond to serve our friends in need, I am...

Massachusetts Advocacy Alert On Tuesday, July 21, Governor Baker extended the Eviction Moratorium referenced below to October 17, 2020.  While helpful, this only alleviates the short-term crisis, which the proposed legislation discussed below addresses in a longer...

Last month, the Michigan House of Representaives passed House Bill 5097, a measure to expand payday lending in Michigan. This bill had been in committee since October 2019.  The bill, which is sponsored by Representative Brandt Iden (R-Oshtemo Township), would...