{"id":42495,"date":"2023-05-30T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-30T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www1.romereports.com\/2023\/05\/30\/catholic-non-profit-serves-vulnerable-around-the-world\/"},"modified":"2023-05-30T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-30T07:00:00","slug":"catholic-non-profit-serves-vulnerable-around-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/2023\/05\/30\/catholic-non-profit-serves-vulnerable-around-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Catholic non-profit serves vulnerable around the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Motivated by Catholic social teaching, Vulnerable People Project (VPP) believes that all people have a responsibility to order society around the most vulnerable. As a non-profit human rights organization, VPP carries out relief efforts for ethnic and religious communities facing genocide.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>JASON JONES <br \/>\n<\/strong>Founder, Vulnerable People Project (VPP) <br \/>\n<em>The vulnerable are not weak people\u2014they're strong people placed in impossible situations. We were all vulnerable in the womb and we'll all become vulnerable again.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>VPP launched an ongoing relief campaign in Afghanistan after the United States' withdrawl from the country in 2020.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Project continues to evacuate and resettle those affected by ongoing violence, distribute coal to fight brutal winters, build medical centers, and serve the nearly 20 million citizens facing hunger.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>JASON JONES <br \/>\n<\/strong>Founder, Vulnerable People Project (VPP) <br \/>\n<em>This year we've doubled our goal\u2014we've distributed 2 million meals across Afghanistan. <br \/>\nChristmas Eve we do massive distributions so on Christmas morning across Afghanistan people wake up to piles of food and heating fuel in front of their house. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>VPP's reach extends beyond Afghanistan\u2014they work to restore human dignity at all stages of life across the globe, from the United States, Africa, Ukraine, and more.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For Jason Jones, his passion for serving the vulnerable began when he was only 17.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>JASON JONES <br \/>\n<\/strong>Founder, Vulnerable People Project (VPP) <br \/>\n<em>As a young infantryman, when I was in basictraining, my high school girlfriends' father found out she was hiding her pregnancy and he forced her to have a 3rd trimester abortion. And then as a young soldier on deployment, just a few months later, I saw a father who was sort of helpless to care for his child. And it was then, as a 17-year-old infantryman, that I decided I wanted to spend my life helping fathers defend their children. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Jones hopes the Project's dedication to serving the most vulnerable communicates the beauty of the Catholic faith to the world.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Looking forward, Vulnerable People Project will continue their global efforts to resettle more people and expand access to education.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>AT&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Jason Jones, Founder of the Vulnerable People Project, his passion for serving the vulnerable began when he was only 17.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":6561,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"acf":{"video":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/rxIMh2s1m4s","video_descarga":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bvulnerablepeopleprojecteng.mp4","international_url":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bvulnerablepeopleprojectint.mp4","type":"rrp","newsletter":"si"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42495"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42495"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42495\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}