As an advocacy organization and a provider of services to build child and family well-being, Saint Francis Ministries knows the importance of working from a trauma-informed, healing perspective. We have
In 1918, my grandfather lost both of his parents to the Spanish flu within a week of each other. He was seven when his mother died, had his 8th birthday
Even as the world works diligently to contain the COVID-19 physical health crisis, child welfare leaders are recognizing the mental health crisis and trauma that puts families, children and communities
On Sunday, April 26, 2020, we ask faith communities to unite in prayer to help children who are vicitims of abuse and neglect. Below is a letter from the organization
Saint Francis Ministries has joined organizations from around the world and the United States to ask Congress to provide support as we take care of children and families who are
Here’s How You Can Help. As more states and municipalities mandate stay-at-home orders to flatten the COVID-19 curve, many families face an increased risk of domestic violence. Families already stressed
Winter is not my favorite season. Through January and February, the darkness and the cold begin to feel oppressive and heavy on my soul. As a result, I am always
April 10, 2020 – Saint Francis Ministries is providing notice of an incident that may affect the security of certain individuals affiliated with Saint Francis. While we are unaware of
“So if you’re walking down the street sometime And spot some hollow ancient eyes, Please don’t just pass ’em by and stare As if you didn’t care, say, ‘Hello in
“Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.” John 15:13 (KJV) A picture is worth a thousand words. At least that’s
