Shelter Renovation: A Guide to What’s Moving and What’s Staying

Starting in August, St. Francis House is renovating to improve the guest experience.

We will be temporarily using our regular shelter building at 39 Boylston Street, as well as our administrative offices across the street at 7 Boylston Square.

This is what is staying at the shelter at 39 Boylston Street:

– Clothing
– Showers
– Clinic
– Telephones
– Morning Line-up
– Women’s Center
– SNAP/Food Stamps
– Workforce Development
– Recovery Support Center
– Housing Support
– Substance Use Day Treatment

This is what will be across the street at 7 Boylston Square:

– Day shelter seating and dining
– Breakfast and lunch
– RIZE Room
– Art therapy studio
– Case Management
– Bathrooms
– Resource Desk
– Access Clinicians

More questions? SFH’s employees on site are always available to provide the latest updates. There is also a bulletin board in the SFH lobby at 39 Boylston Street for ongoing updates.

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