NEWS - St. Francis Center

Summer “Camp at Home” Continues!

This Week – Camp Bob Waldorf! Last Friday, campers and their families visited SFC to pick up their camp kits for the week. Camp Bob Waldorf created different camp boxes based on the age of each camper (elementary, middle, and high school). During this week, campers will virtually join camp

Summer “Camp at Home” -Week One

Last week was ART WEEK! Last week we launched the first of our summer “Camp at Home” programs! Campers had a blast during their week of Art Camp! For the fifth year in a row, we’ve partnered with Create Now to provide the children from our pantry program families a

Summer Camp 2020

From the Desk of Lucia Garcia, Programs Director This year, summer camp will be a little different for our campers, but it is no less important. We firmly believe in the educational and personal value of summer camps for school-aged children. Summer camp offers our pantry program families the chance to

Volunteer Spotlight ~ Gabriel!

Meet Gabriel! We are so blessed to have the support of our many volunteers! Please meet one of our amazing volunteers, Gabriel! Gabe has been volunteering with us for about 6 months, and really stepped up to help out at SFC once the pandemic hit. Recently, Gabe had an assignment

SFC Receives Grant from Union Pacific!

We’re proud to announce that St. Francis Center received a Union Pacific Community TiesGiving Program grant! This grant will help us continue serving the increased need in our community during these trying times, and better serve our breakfast and pantry program guests. Thank you, Union Pacific for your support!

Help Out Our Campers!

We need supplies for our Summer “Camp at Home” youth program! Summer Camp season is almost here! We will have more info on our Summer “Camp at Home” sessions coming up in the next few weeks! We are seeking donations of art supplies for our campers. We are also accepting

SFC Father’s Day Tribute E-Cards

This Father’s Day, Honor Your Father with a Special Tribute Card! Father’s Day is right around the corner! What better way to celebrate your dad than a donation in his honor! You can help keep SFC’s essential programs running and give dad a gift that he won’t forget. To Order:

Lyft serves those most in need

LyftUp offers free essential transportation rides during the pandemic. Through Lyft’s newest program, LyftUp, free rides are provided to those most in need. Lyft is partnering with hundreds of nonprofits to make sure vulnerable communities have the access they need to essential services. They are also offering free rides to

Remembering Michael Jacobsen

Last week, we lost a proud volunteer and member of our St. Francis Center family. Michael Jacobsen passed away Sunday evening at the age of 52. From the start, Mike was an enthusiastic volunteer. He started to volunteer with us on Fridays for the breakfast and senior pantry programs. Near

Sfc mother’s day e-cards

This Mother’s Day, Honor Your Mother with a Special Tribute Card! Mother’s Day is right around the corner! What better way to celebrate your mom than a donation in her honor! You can help keep SFC’s essential programs running and give mom a gift that she won’t forget. To Order: