And when she got there….

  Well, the cupboard wasn’t entirely bare, but it wasn’t full either. Miss J is well known around the neighborhood. An older woman living on disability, she often cares for …

Second Hand Clothes

I met LS in the clothing room of St. Francis House. She was picking out clothes while waiting to get her food box. Life had fallen apart for her a …

Partnerships Help Your Health

Marlon Marshall has been helping St. Francis House clients stay healthy for over a year.  A Health Care representative with American Medical, you’ll find him at St. Francis House in the Social …

Thank You Aon Volunteers!

Aon Risk Solutions, an international corporation with offices worldwide, truly believes in giving back to their communities. Through their corporate program, Empower Results for Communities, employees are encouraged to spend …

Giving Time and Talent

For the last several months, Mercedes Clements has been helping St. Frances House with the website and new email newsletters. “I worked in information technology for 15 years before deciding …

Offering More Than Medicine

AJ had been coming to St. Francis House occasionally for food and clothes, but when he became sick he needed more assistance. Due to illness AJ couldn’t work, and without …

Keep the Light Shining

JL is the father of seven children and a St. Francis House client.  Recently the children’s mother brought them all to him, not just for a visit, but to take …

This is a place of love

Elaine Newson never thought she would be on the receiving end of help. After leaving the Marine Corps with some disabilities, she was employed as a computer analyst and even …

Community Clinics

Every Tuesday and Wednesday morning several smiling, scrub-suited, and lab-coated folks open up a space on the third floor of St. Francis House and welcome the uninsured to the community …

There’s a place to go

Today, when you ask about getting something done at St. Francis House, you’re often told, “Ask Garry. He’s my go-to man.” But it wasn’t always that way. Garry Clemmons joined …