Krista’s Story of Recovery and Hope
Like our founder, Fr. Bob Mize, Saint Francis Ministries believes in redemption and the promise of second chances. That's why we work so hard to bring healing and hope to children, youth, and families. Watch how Krista turned her life around with help and support from her worker, Veronica.
Is There Room in Your Future?
Every child in foster care deserves a future filled with hope and opportunity. As a foster parent, you can help guide them toward milestones like graduation and beyond. Make room in your future, and theirs, for something truly meaningful.
Matt's Story of Healing and Hope
Matt spent 15 years battling addiction and nearly lost everything. With support and someone who believed in him, he turned his life around and brought his sons home.
Saint Francis Ministries: Fully Accredited for Nearly 50 Years
Saint Francis Ministries is honored to receive accreditation from The Joint Commission, a national leader in quality and safety standards. This recognition affirms our commitment to providing exceptional support, care, and resources for children and families in need.
Providing Healing and Hope to Children and Families
Be part of a legacy of love and transformation; help us empower families and their children, guiding them towards a brighter, more hopeful future together.
Prayer Request
In times of need, a prayer can bring peace and guidance. Submit your prayer request and let the Saint Francis community pray with you. Your intentions will be held in confidence and compassion.
Ready to Change Lives? Join Our Team!
Make a career out of making a difference. At Saint Francis Ministries, your work directly impacts lives and builds stronger communities. Explore our job openings and find where you fit in our mission.
Our Real Impact is Changing Lives
Most people think of foster care and adoption when they hear our name, but we have a number of programs that might surprise you. We help survivors of child sex trafficking, adults with disabilities, people wanting to break addictive behaviors, and families trying to stay together. You’ll find us in Arkansas, Kansas, Mississippi, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, and Texas. Our faith-based nonprofit has been helping children and families since 1945. And we’re here for you.
Our Priorities
Prevention
In-Home Services
FCT, Seeking Safety, & Family Preservation
Community Based Services
Fatherhood & Job Support Outpatient Behavioral Health
Out-of-Home
Permanency Case Management
Reintegration, Foster Care, Adoption, & Independent Living
Resource Home Sponsorship
Foster Care Homes, Kinship Homes, & Therapeutic Foster Care
Residential
Qualified Residential Treatment
Psychiatric Residential Treatment
Intellectual and Developmental
Disabilities
Recent News
Tyniece’s Story
Tyniece, a dedicated foster parent in Omaha, Nebraska, shares her personal journey and the impact fostering has had on her life. With two grown biological children, she opened her home
Lee Anne’s Story
Lee Anne and her family share the story of her journey toward independence with the help of Bridgeway. After losing her group home in 2005, Lee Anne expressed a desire
Dawn’s Story
Dawn, a foster parent with Saint Francis Ministries in Omaha, shares her personal journey into foster care and the child welfare field. Dawn has long been committed to supporting families
Ready to Change a Life?
We believe that the world needs more individuals who are willing to step up, lend a helping hand, and be a beacon of hope for those in need. Join us in making a lasting impact.
