St. Francis House is part of the Social Determinants of Health Consortium Led by Boston Health Care for the Homeless, a group of seven agencies are working together to help clients, who are experiencing homelessness, improve their healthcare as they establish their own pathways to stability. A Coordinated Care Hub has been developed to provide […]
You may have read about our Super Bowl Tailgate party back in February, where the New England Patriots Foundation graciously contributed gear to make the Super Bowl a memorable experience for our guests. Guests also watched a special video message from Robert Kraft, which made the event particularly special. The Patriots’ involvement with our organization […]
Although April is National Volunteer Month, we appreciate our volunteers year round, as they are a crucial bastion of support, ensuring St. Francis House can offer such a breadth and depth of programs and services for guests. Collectively, St. Francis House relied on over 2,237 volunteers in the past year who donated over 29,950 hours […]
This year St. Francis House has had the most successful Boston Marathon campaign yet, raising over $90,000. A huge thanks goes to our premier corporate sponsor, Webster Bank, who was integral in the success of this fundraising campaign. The Webster Way Webster Bank demonstrates their commitment to the community they work in through a variety […]
Linda was one of the two JetBlue raffle winners in February 2017, winning a pair of round-trip tickets anywhere JetBlue flies in the world. She talks about where she ended up going with her two tickets. JetBlue flies to over 150 places worldwide. Where did you go? I realized JetBlue flies to Costa Rica and […]
March: In like a lion, out like a lamb This past month, Gilbane Corp. averaged approximately 30-35 workers on site daily at 48 Boylston Street, with the majority of the workmanship consisting of demolishing the building interiors on floors 1-5. What’s going on inside? Contractors will continue demolition, working on miscellaneous items throughout the building, […]
Meet Board Member Rick Hughto. Years on Board: 8. I first heard about St. Francis House when invited to All the Way Home by two, now former, Board members. I was inspired by the event. I came in for a tour and meeting with Karen, and was truly blown away, and compelled to be a […]
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Meet Board Member Jack Murphy. Years on Board: Less than one. Jack’s start I was lucky enough to meet Karen [President & CEO] and Maggie during an event for Sail Boston. We discussed the great work that St. Francis House does: its history and future plans. I was impressed with their passion and drive, and […]
Currently in the midst of her Masters in Clinical Social Work, Meghan has been interning in the Women’s Center here at St. Francis House. We chatted with her about her experience here over the past several months. How did you discover St. Francis House? I first heard about St. Francis House as one of the […]
