St. Francis House Always Helps Me Out
Frank comes often to St. Francis House. “I used to come for food and clothing, but now I mainly get snack bags because I’m homeless.” Frank was working for a …
You Can Make a Mistake at Any Age
Sam was a Navy Seabee from 1968-1970. After leaving the Navy, he had a variety of jobs- hospital orderly, working construction, with oil companies, working the offshore rigs and driving …
Starting Over Is A Process
Jerry Saunders is nothing if not determined. He served in the Army from 1979-1983 and upon leaving the military he had a good life as truck driver for over twenty …
St. Francis House Cares
Michael and Blane first came to St. Francis House last October. “I remember because it was right before my birthday and I even got a birthday cake….I really love cake” …
Still Moving On!
Jesse is a 71-year-old Viet Nam Veteran. He served in the Army infantry and after his tour of duty worked for the Veterans Administration and then the Post Office. He …
So Glad We Could Help!
“I’ve never been here before. What do I need to do?” Friendly, but looking a little uncertain, Keyli had lots of questions. “I just lost my house and I’m actually …
It’s Cold Outside, but There’s a Warm Heart at St. Francis House!
74-year-old Emma values her independence. She is retired and lives by herself in Pine Bluff. Her Social Security pays her rent, but sometimes she needs help with other things. As …
It’s Not Possible Without God
Kendrich Fortenberry is nothing if not determined. Stationed in Germany, he served in the Army for three years as an infantryman and then in food service. When he left the …
Making Christmas Special for Special People like Danielle!
Danielle has been a client of St. Francis House for eight years. She is a home healthcare provider with five children. Her husband works construction and other jobs. With five …
Reflections from a Christmas Volunteer-Loyd Harris
We have always done things as a family. Football games, holidays- we do pretty much everything as a family. With the kids grown and living other places, we make sure …