Everyone’s path to employment is unique, and so are St. Francis House’s workforce development services. To strengthen our portfolio of options, St. Francis House partnered with The Urban Hound, Boston’s premier dog care, training, and grooming facility, to open The Urban Hound at St. Francis House in October 2019 offering relevant and accessible hands-on employment […]
Month: February 2020
#MarathonMonday: Meet Brendan Stack!
Thousands of runners from every background will be crossing the finish line of the 124th Boston Marathon® which is held annually on Patriots Day. On April 20, 2020, six individuals will take on the oldest annual marathon in the world in support of St. Francis House and our life-saving programs and services. Starting today, we’ll […]
Food, shelter and other fundamental needs at St. Francis House with support from Bank of America
St. Francis House is thrilled to receive support from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation this past year, enabling us to invest in our basic needs programs and services. This funding has allowed St. Francis House to help improve our guests’ economic mobility through a multitude of services we provide every day in the St. […]
Help support our 2020 Day of Renewal!
Every May, we host a Day of Renewal. This year, our event will be held on Friday, May 8, 2020. Our Carolyn Connors Women’s Center is a safe refuge with customized programming for our women guests. Occurring around Mother’s Day, this event is an opportunity for our ladies to reclaim their identities as women, mothers, daughters, sisters, […]
Honoring Black History Month with Melnea Cass: The Woman Behind the Boulevard
“If we cannot do great things, we can do small things in a great way.” – Melnea Cass In honor of Black History Month, Tim Bulla, the Associate Director of Clinical Supervision at St. Francis House and a self-described “history geek”, sent out an email to our staff in which he wrote about Melnea […]
