Thank you to all the many individuals, groups, and corporate supporters who help strengthen our community. We are grateful for all the forms of support provided to St. Francis House every day. Long-time corporate partner Natixis Investment Managers kicked off its 2016 employee charitable giving campaign with two of our staff, Doug and Danielle, sharing […]
Month: February 2016
Peter celebrates two years as member of Emerging Leaders Group

Meet Peter Obersheimer (in orange hat) from a recent Emerging Leaders volunteer service day! A graduate of Boston College, both undergrad and law school, he is a litigation associate at Murphy & King. Peter notes “I could not count the number of ‘thank you’s’ I received last time I signed up to serve lunch. I […]
Former employee running Boston Marathon for Team St. Francis House

Christine O’Halloran’s connection to St. Francis House is strong. As a former instructor in our Sullivan Family Moving Ahead Program she’s witnessed firsthand the power of our programs and services in helping rebuild lives. Christine will run the 2016 Boston Marathon for our guests at St. Francis House, who have been knocked down by life’s […]
Speaker DeLeo of MA House of Representatives attended MAP graduation

The Moving Ahead Program (MAP) Class 156 graduated in January, celebrating themes of change and future possibilities at their ceremony. We thank Speaker DeLeo for joining their graduation with some brief remarks, and for his continued support. Learn how MAP transforms lives. […]
Volunteer donates JetBlue tickets to benefit St. Francis House

Chris Hobein is a committed volunteer at St. Francis House, often found in our kitchen helping prep meals when not flying with JetBlue as a pilot. Having volunteered for more than 50 hours, Chris donated two roundtrip tickets anywhere JetBlue flies, through JetBlue’s Community Connection program. We are raffling the pair of tickets online at […]
Advocacy Breakfast at State House hosted by Chairman Aaron Michlewitz

On Thursday, February 4, St. Francis House held an advocacy event at the State House. This opportunity, to engage with our community’s legislators, highlighted the importance of state funding to support our Sullivan Family Moving Ahead Program, which enrolls 140 students each year to rebuild and transform their lives. See photos. […]