Referrals Help Us Meet the Need!

Monday afternoon St. Francis House got a call from a local church. Shirley, a member of their congregation didn’t have quite enough for her electric bill. The church was able …

Helping Break the Cycle of Poverty

Alicia has been coming to St. Francis House since she was eighteen. As she grew older,  her daughter and then grand-daughter came with her as well. Over the years the family received …

Reuniting Families

Jeff and his wife, Lisa, with their six children have lived in Arkansas for many years, but when he lost his job, he had to seek work wherever he could find it. He …

Burned Out

Mr. Leonard lives across the street from St. Francis House. A genial, older gentleman, he has been coming to St. Francis House for years, often bringing various grandchildren with him …

So Many Ways to Give!

At St. Francis House, we recognize that you are partners in our ministries, and we rely on your generosity. As Christians, we are all called to be the hands and …

From Homelessness to Home

Allan Deen was only seventeen when he joined the National Guard in Texas. He had waited a year since speaking with the recruiter, just long enough for him to join …

Out of Food

Unfortunately this really was the sign that met clients at the Social Services door a week ago Friday. Why? What happened? It’s all in the numbers – new clients are …

Just a Little Short

Suzanne is a single mom with four children. She works full time and because of recent problems with her apartment, she is currently living in a by-the week motel. For …

Working Together

Tom is a veteran who previously qualified for housing services and was assisted by St. Francis House Veterans Services. He has now been back on his feet for a while. …