Our Kitchen Got an Upgrade!
Thanks to a State Emergency Shelter COVID Grant, our kitchen got some much needed new equipment- a sink, a stove, and two deep fryers- Miss Arnella, Miss Amanda, do I …
Thank You Hanes Corporation!
Hanes has retrofitted some manufacturing plants to start producing cotton face masks because of the great need during the current COVID-19 situation. As a way to help those struggling with …
The Services in Supportive Services for Veterans and Families Continue to Grow!
Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) is a VA program that helps Veterans and their families who are experiencing or are at risk of experiencing homelessness. It provides assistance with …
St. Francis House History Moment: Meeting Changing Needs
The programs at St. Francis House continued to grow and change as the needs of the community evolved. In 2018, the residential program expanded to include Veterans and eventually became …
Thank You Hot Springs Village Knights of Columbus!
Our friends from the Hot Springs Village Knights of Columbus, American Legion Post 123, and Villagers who care about our Veterans continue to take care of Veterans with delicious dinners! …
A Record (virtual) ShrimpBoil!
The Shrimp Boil Krewe and Saint Mark’s Episcopal Church community did an outstanding job of raising funds for St. Francis House with the Virtual Shrimp Boil! The event raised a new …
Taking Care of Our Ladies!
Thank you Arkansas Women’s Outreach for your continuing help in providing the necessities for our low-income, homeless, and transient female clients!
A Visit From “Mount Sinai”
We had a great visit with Army Veteran Nathaniel Thomas, aka Mount Sinai, last week. Mr. Thomas is running throughout the state of Arkansas carrying “Old Glory” to help keep …
Prison Ministry
As the needs of the community change, so does the work of St. Francis House. Our first residential program was for men getting out of prison! Fr. Hap Horton was …
Happy Independence Day!
Independence Day holds a special place in the hearts of many Veterans and our Vets at St. Francis House are no exception. Thanks to Antoine Gordon, Post Commander of Michael Vann …