Depaul International Week Events Across the Globe Date/day of the week
Ukraine
Slovakia
USA
September 22/ Saturday
Concert and presentations at a day-long conference of the Slovakian Vincentian Family
September 23/ Sunday
September 24/ Monday
Film about Depaul Ukraine – its clients and services.
Distribution of
Distribution of an educational flyer on Depaul International and Depaul USA to all houses of the Daughters of Charity in Province of St. Louise
Ireland
Poster displayed on the scope of Depaul International in New Orleans’ Rebuild Center
Orchid House-- Each day this week, Depaul Ireland focuses on a specific Depaul country— exploring the work there and the country’s culture, music, and food.
The Castlehill project hosts an arts workshop, poetry writing, and communal meal with a Depaul international theme.
Morning Mass
Daybreak in Macon, Georgia will highlight two “Depaul countries” and will write friendship cards
Tus Nua residents cook a communal meal each week. During DIW, we are going to reverse the roles and the staff shall cook and serve the residents a fine dining experience, all with fitting dress, music and entertainment.
UK Stratham House hosts an American BBQ and send letters to Depaul House residents in Philadelphia Manchester hosts a discussion of the works of St Vincent de Paul Grove hosts a community discussion of Depaul International affiliates’ works. BBQ to follow.
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Depaul International Week Events Across the Globe
leaflets of Depaul to clients/ prison administrations
Creation of Collage: "My Future..."
Film about Depaul Ukraine – its clients and services.
September 25/ Tuesday
Creation of Collage: "My Future..."
Client Discussion-Street Children: Challenges and Successes
In New Orleans, Sr. Kathleen Driscoll presents the life of St. Vincent to Catholic Workers Prayer Group
A “Vision, Mission and Values” session for service users covering the work of Depaul International.
Foyle Haven Staff and Service Users host music quiz based on facts about Depaul, followed by a karaoke celebration
Distribution of Depaul leaflets to clients/ prison administrators
September 26/ Wednesday
to Depaul clients in these countries
Film about Depaul Ukraine – its clients and services. Distribution of
Staff cooks a potluck dinner for Depaul House residents and guests
Clancy will decorate walls with flags and maps focusing on Depaul countries and the work of affiliates
BCMT women's group hosts a meal for other BCMT Service Users and unveil their creative art piece about the core values
Central Office hosts a “Rich Man/Poor Man” lunch
Fr. Paul Roche speaks on “St. Vincent & Charity”. Buffet lunch to
Depaul International Week Events Across the Globe Depaul leaflets to clients/ prison administrators
Creation of Collage: "My Future..."
September 27/ Thursday
Film about Depaul Ukraine and its services
Picnic for clients with employees and volunteers
Arts and crafts with children
September 28/ Friday
Film about Depaul Ukraine and its services
Distribution of
follow.
Presentation on how Depaul came to Germantown/ Philadelphia and connection to international work. After dinner, short films on other subsidiaries. Daybreak will highlight two “Depaul countries” and will write friendship cards
of the service.
Distribution of Depaul International flyers at the Vincentian Family Mass in New Orleans.
Celebration service at Stella Maris
Back Lane hosts an exhibition of Depaul Projects with maps and flags of the countries where projects are located and the food, language, and music of the countries.
Lunch for staff at the Rebuild Center in New Orleans
Rendu hosts a Mosaic/Artwork piece, where staff and ServiceUsers will contribute to a piece highlighting Depaul's Values and Ethos. This will culminate
North East Region hosts an “international feast” for young people
Depaul International Week Events Across the Globe Depaul leaflets to clients and prison administrators
September 29/ Saturday
Collage creation: "My Future..."
Display of Depaul International projects and activities and discussion with adult street people about common issues and needs, celebratory snacks for the weekend
in a BBQ
Engaging the World Freshman Seminar at Macon’s Mercer University canoes the Occmulgee River arriving at Daybreak mid-afternoon for lunch and a presentation on Depaul, Daybreak and its efforts to address poverty and change lives.
Lasalle University students volunteer at Depaul House in
Stella Maris will host a USAthemed disco.
Cloverhill and Mater Dei will host an area dance for pensioners promoting families/communities.
Birthday Party for Sundial
Depaul International Week Events Across the Globe Philadelphia for beautification tasks. Resident panel during lunch break.
September 30/ Sunday
October 1/ Monday
Summary the week’s activities—email partners, employees, volunteers
Daybreak will highlight two “Depaul countries” and write friendship cards
Hoops for Homes: 2nd annual 3v3 basketball fundraiser at Lasalle University in Philadelphia to l include festivities highlighting the various international sites.
Moore Haven plants a tree to mark Depaul Ireland’s 10th anniversary