Our Mission
Practicing the teaching, compassion, and love of Jesus Christ, St. Francis Community Services walks with our vulnerable neighbors to create opportunities, to build resiliency, and to advocate for justice.
Donate Request ServicePathways to Progress
Pathways to Progress is a program that empowers our community members with long-term case...
Legal Assistance
Serving the St. Louis area for over thirty years, our legal aid office ensures...
Bilingual Youth Program
A 2018 Children of Immigrants study found that “one out of every four children...
Equal Housing Assistance Project
Our attorneys work to keep clients in their current residences when clients are in...
Veterans Advocacy Project
St. Francis’ Veterans Advocacy Project provides legal representation to our veterans living in the...
Bilingual Mental Health Counseling
Many families and children who migrate to St. Louis have suffered trauma that impedes...
Keeping Immigrant Tenants Housed
In one recent case, St. Francis’ Immigrant Housing Justice Project negotiated with a local landlord to secure housing for 11 tenants who were behind in rent and at risk of eviction. Our legal team was able to work with the landlord to reduce the amount that tenants were in arrears and provide tenants with direct aid assistance to satisfy their back rent owed. Because of this individualized advocacy, the IHPJ team was able to secure their housing.
How Floral is Our Seeds of Hope?
We have ONE month until our annual Seeds of Hope Gala — do you have your tickets yet? Seats are limited so we want to be sure you grab your spot. While FLORAL is not required to attend this semi-formal attire event … we encourage you to have some fun! The […]
Continue ReadingPathways to Progress Class of 2022
“I remember making a promise to myself and God that I wasn’t going to become another statistic,” stated Dejonea Anderson, client and keynote speaker. “A week later I was introduced to Pathways to Progress.” The night of September 8, 2022, was an evening filled with tears and celebration as 13 […]
Continue Reading2022 Stand Down/Stand Up! Veteran’s
St. Francis’ Legal Aid program will be participating in the upcoming 2022 Stand Down/Stand Up! Veteran’s event on Saturday, Sept. 17. This is a FREE event for Veterans, their families, and their caregivers. It is a chance to talk with other Veterans and caregivers and access services for Veterans. As […]
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