While Saint Francis has likely been brightening children’s holidays for decades, Christmas for Kids (CFK) officially began in 2000 – making this the 25th anniversary of the beloved tradition, celebrated
Each October, Substance Use and Misuse Prevention Month highlights the vital importance of preventing substance abuse, honoring those who have died due to substance use, and supporting those in recovery.
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to help raise awareness about an often-hidden issue that affects millions of families every year. For those who work in child welfare,
Every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and accepted – at home, in school, and in their community. Yet for too many young people, bullying remains a painful reality that
Each September, Suicide Prevention Month reminds us that hope and help are always within reach. Suicide is a leading cause of death in the United States, yet it is preventable
On Sunday, we celebrated Grandparents Day, which is more than an observance; it’s a reminder of the powerful role grandparents play in the lives of children. Their love, wisdom, and
“I wanted to work in the lumber yard; that’s how it all began,” says Robbie Jones. “When I lived in Bay St. Louis (Mississippi), I helped a guy who remodeled
Today, Saint Francis Ministries celebrates the 80th anniversary of our founding by the Reverend Robert Mize Jr. That’s eight decades dedicated to serving young people and families. It’s 80 years
As summer winds down and students return to classrooms in the six states where Saint Francis Ministries serves, our thoughts naturally turn to keeping kids safe. Parents, teachers, and communities
August 17 is National Nonprofit Day – a time to recognize the impact nonprofits have in our communities and to celebrate the people whose passion fuels that work. For Saint
