“We Don’t All Look Alike”
Navy Veteran Marvin Peppers served his country from 11979-1981 as a quartermaster on the USS Milwaukee. He grew up on a farm in Mississippi. “One day, I looked around, and …
Helping Our Unemployed Healthcare Workers
An unintended consequence of the COVID precautions at healthcare facilities has been the lay off of health care workers. In April alone, 1.4 million health care jobs were lost, especially …
The Daughters of 1812 Came By!
These ladies are regular supporters! They came by today to deliver more fans for our Veterans’ quarters! Next project- winter wear!
Keeping Our Clients Safe!
Thanks to a FEMA Cares grant, our Social Services clients will be getting even more items to keep them safe. In each grocery bag, we are now also adding disposable …
Thank You, Daughters of the American Revolution, Cabot
Guess who came by St. Francis House today? Junelle Mongno and Kathy Balkma from Daughters of the American Revolution out of Cabot, that’s who, and they came bearing gifts- sheets …
A Visit from the Masons!
Most Worshipful Joshua Grand Lodge Keystone Lodge #002 Little Rock has been a long-time supporter! Recently they came by with a donation of canned goods for our food pantry!
Answered Prayers!
The Daughters of 1812 are at it again! Responding to our last newsletter, these wonderful ladies stepped up with over twenty fans, twenty backpacks, shoes, and towel sets. The Veterans loved them so …
St. Francis House History Moment- Honoring ALL People
St. Francis House History MomentSt. Francis House has a real commitment to bridging the racial divide. As this picture shows, this has been a part of our staffing since the …
“A Heavenly Basic Training”
Marine Corps Veteran Lance Reese, a Veteran currently housed at St. Francis House under the VA Homeless Veterans Program, served his country from 1969-1971 as a mechanic working on “anything …
A Roof Over Our Head
Most people will tell you that keeping aa roof over their heads is one of their top priorities. But as restrictions on evictions are lifted and unemployment and stimulus checks …