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Turning a painful past into a bright future

by admin | Jul 31, 2014 | Franciscan Center, Stories from the Center

Walking into the Franciscan Center, Magdalene Forrester exudes positivity through her bright smile and warm demeanor. She hasn’t always been that way — Magdalene will be the first to point out — having overcome many struggles in her life including an...

A Franciscan Center love story!

by admin | Jul 1, 2014 | Franciscan Center, Stories from the Center

When Rob and Laura Armstrong met in 2011, Rob was already volunteering every Tuesday evening at the Franciscan Center with a group of friends we call our “Veggie Choppers.” Rob introduced Laura to the Franciscan Center, and before long they had established a standing...

Giving back to the community in unique ways

by admin | Jun 21, 2014 | Franciscan Center, Stories from the Center

Without the support of our friends like you, folks like John Mueller would not receive vital services from the Franciscan Center. Now, John is paying it forward by helping others who are less fortunate.  By Sr. Mary Jeanne Quinlivan, OSF Sisters of St. Francis of...

Center’s positive impact felt years later

by admin | Jan 15, 2014 | Franciscan Center, Stories from the Center

It’s been well over a decade since Betty Wright and her family came to the Franciscan Center for help, but she remembers the day like it was yesterday. “It was a Wednesday,” she said. Having been down on their luck, Betty and her husband visited the Franciscan Center...

Expanding into New Year

by admin | Jan 1, 2014 | Franciscan Center, Press Releases, Stories from the Center

From serving dinner on Wednesday nights to offering GED classes, the Franciscan Center launched many new programs in 2013 that broadened our reach to city residents in need. While expansion is not a novel term at the Franciscan Center, our outreach has certainly set a...

A legacy of love – Remember Sr. Irene

by admin | Nov 10, 2013 | Franciscan Center, Stories from the Center

Sr. Irene Marshiano OSF, Founding Director of the Franciscan Center, passed away on Oct. 31, 2013 following a long illness. Sr. Irene opened the Franciscan Center’s doors in September, 1968, at a time when poverty and civil unrest in the wake of the assassination of...
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Calendar Year 2019 By the Numbers:
More than 130,000 Meals Served
5,110 Emergency Pantry Bags Distributed
3,468 men, women and children provided with clothing
78 Men Outfitted in Professional Clothing
129 Families Received Utility Assistance
211 Evictions Prevented
580 Birth Certificates Obtained
475 MVA Identification Cards Secured
238 people received medical prescriptions
2,463 Visits to the Technical Resource Center
1,946 Counseling sessions

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