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. …

Could you do without water?

L is a 24 year old single mom with three children. Her son T has had brain surgery and relies on medications to maintain his health. When her car broke …

Last Refuge

 J had a normal, uneventful childhood. He lived at home with is mom, dad, and brother in a community in Little Rock. He loved going to school and was an …

In your sorrow

  Many say the hardest thing in life to bear is outliving your children. And when one of your children dies because of violence, it tears your world apart. SS …