St. Francis News

We empower low-income multicultural individuals and families to improve their lives.
  • halo
    April 22, 2016
    A message from St. Francis Community Services regarding programs

    As we continue to assess our priority areas of service in alignment with our mission, we are committed to making changes that best serve clients while being good stewards of﹝…﹞

  • Scholarship
    March 11, 2016
    Congratulations! The 2016 Sr. Betty Brucker, FSM Memorial Scholarship

    Congratulations to Thelma Hubbard, who was presented with St. Francis Community Services’ first ever Sr. Betty Brucker, FSM Memorial Scholarship on March 8th, 2016. This scholarship provides assistance to an﹝…﹞

  • FloodBW
    January 7, 2016
    Missouri Flood Relief: Schedule for Multi-Agency Resource Centers

    Saint Francis Community Services is working with Catholic Charities and other organizations to provide aid to victims of the recent flooding, which has affected all 11 counties of the Archdiocese. SFCS will be assisting at Multi-Agency Resource﹝…﹞

  • jefferson-city-91210_1920
    September 10, 2015
    SB224 & A+ Scholarships

    Jay came to the U.S. when he was in the third grade.  His youngest sister, who was four years old, was dying of malnutrition when the family crossed the border. ﹝…﹞

  • new_home_recovery
    September 2, 2015
    Off the Streets & On to Recovery

    When Mrs. W went home at the end of her work day, it was to a tent pitched near the Mississippi River. She and her husband took up life there﹝…﹞

  • migrant_child
    August 31, 2015
    A Chance for Due Process

    In the summer of 2014, the number of Central Americans migrating to the United States reached a peak. Of particular concern was the high number of unaccompanied and separated migrant﹝…﹞

  • day_camp
    August 31, 2015
    Learning To Get Along

    “What can we do to get along?” This question was asked of the children attending summer camp at St. Francis Community Services. Their answers reflect the impact of growing up﹝…﹞

  • halo
    January 1, 2015
    First On Our Docket

    The Catholic Legal Assistance Ministry has a new managing attorney – Amy Diemer, who began her work there in June Amy Diemer became the Managing Attorney for St. Francis Community﹝…﹞