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DID YOU KNOW…

     FAMILIES MAKE UP 37% OF THE HOMELESS POPULATION?

     52% OF HOMELESS CHILDREN ARE UNDER THE AGE OF 5?

     MORE THAN 2.5 MILLION CHILDREN ARE HOMELESS EACH YEAR IN AMERICA.

     FAMILIES ARE THE FASTEST GROWING SEGMENT OF THE HOMELESS POPULATION?

November 4, 2021

Rai$e for the Roof

  St. Mary’s Shelter’s 40+ year old, 6,090 square foot roof needs to be replaced! The cost to replace our roof is $100,000. Please consider supporting our “Rai$e For The Roof” project. Your support will provide a safe, dry home […]

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October 5, 2021

A Dream Realized: How Transitional Housing Came to Fruition

  Executive Director of St. Mary’s, Sr. Bernadette Dougherty, SSJ, delivered brief remarks at the ribbon cutting event for the new Transitional Housing Apartments. Sr. Bernadette highlighted the history of St. Mary’s Shelter, why transitional housing was needed, how it […]

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September 27, 2021

Transitional Housing Opens

On Thursday, September 23, 2021, St. Mary’s Franciscan Shelter held a ribbon cutting event to formally open their new Transitional Housing Apartments. Located on the grounds of its existing emergency homeless family shelter, St. Mary’s converted a former schoolhouse into […]

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