The St. Bernard Conference of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul will host Brenda Collins, the executive director of Babies and Beyond of Madison at their meeting at 1 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 2 in the library. First established in 1982 as Pregnancy Helpline, Babies and Beyond provides resources and support, at no cost, to women and families. According to their website: “Our vision is to create a community of sharing that empowers families to thrive.” All are invited to attend!