Providing support and compassion
We offer services that help people return to a life of self-sufficiency.
“The Hand Up – Not Hand Out” principle guides us as we help to “Clothe the Naked, Feed the Hungry, and Shelter the Homeless”
To provide direction and services supporting individuals and families in North Idaho needing assistance to enrich, fortify and rebuild their lives with dignity.
In acknowledgment of May being “Mental Health Awareness Month,” we are proud to recognize our very own, Donna Brundage. She was honored by Idaho’s Region 1 Behavioral Health Board as the 2022 Mental Health Advocate award recipient! The Empower Idaho team put it into words best by saying, “Hard work...
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Community impact
6K+
un-duplicated services a year from SVDP’s HELP Center
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SVDP operates the largest Men’s Emergency Shelter in Kootenai County
3K
bed nights for the homeless community in 2020
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A housing resident - Jake
shares their story
A heart felt story of one person's journey within St. Vinnys housing options.