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World Day Against Trafficking in Persons falls on July 30. This year’s United Nations campaign, “Trapped Behind the Scam,” addresses forced criminality within online scam operations, in which trafficking networks compel victims to run cyber fraud schemes such as romance scams and cryptocurrency fraud. According to the United Nations, traffickers
World Day Against Trafficking in Persons falls on July 30. This year’s United Nations campaign, “Trapped Behind the Scam,” addresses forced criminality within online scam operations, in which trafficking networks compel victims to run cyber fraud schemes such as romance scams and cryptocurrency fraud. According to the United Nations, traffickers
Thanks to the Kansas Department of Commerce, Saint Francis Ministries has received $118,300 in Community Service Program (CSP) Tax Credits, which will be used to enhance fundraising efforts for our Outdoor Playscape Project at SFM’s Salina West residential campus. CSP is a popular program for Kansas nonprofits and public healthcare
Saint Francis Ministries announces three new additions to the nonprofit’s Board of Directors to fill vacancies left by the Reverend Don Compier, Mark Bowers, and Kathy Howell, whose terms expired on June 30. SFM’s new Board members are: Elizabeth Bentrup With more than 20 years in education, Elizabeth currently teaches
Todd Hadnot and Vernon Kampe join Father Andrew O’Connor on this episode of Conversations to discuss how Project HEART is helping strengthen families through relationship education, parenting classes, and individualized support. Building on the success of the former Fatherhood FIRE program, Project HEART now serves fathers, mothers, couples, and co-parents
In this episode of the Saint Francis Ministries Conversations podcast, Father Andrew O’Connor sits down
In this episode of the Saint Francis Ministries “Conversations” podcast, Father Andrew O’Connor sits down
In this episode of the Saint Francis Ministries “Conversations” podcast, Father Andrew O’Connor sits down
Todd Hadnot and Vernon Kampe join Father Andrew O’Connor on this episode of Conversations to discuss how Project HEART is helping strengthen families through relationship education, parenting classes, and individualized support. Building on the success of the former Fatherhood FIRE program, Project HEART now serves fathers, mothers, couples, and co-parents
Foster Care has always been a temporary solution. It exists to provide a secure, loving environment where children can live while their parents/caregivers sort things out and make their home a healthy place for their kids. Sometimes, for a variety
May is Foster Care Appreciation Month, an observance that Saint Francis Ministries holds near and dear to the heart. Foster parents are our valued partners in providing healing and hope to children. Foster parents open their homes and hearts –
Foster Care has always been a temporary solution. It exists to provide a secure, loving environment where children can live while their parents/caregivers sort things out and make their home a healthy place for their kids. Sometimes, for a variety
May is Foster Care Appreciation Month, an observance that Saint Francis Ministries holds near and dear to the heart. Foster parents are our valued partners in providing healing and hope to children. Foster parents open their homes and hearts –
The following story comes from an interview conducted with Larry and Rachel in their home in the small town of Victoria, Kansas, in May. We were recently saddened to learn that Larry passed away on July 8, which makes his
Oklahoma was the first state to join back in February, and on March 26, Kansas became the seventh to join the “A Home for Every Child” foster care initiative. Launched by the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), it aims
In what was our 14th year of participation, the Match Madness event has once again proven itself both a blessing and a friend to Saint Francis Ministries. SFM will receive $19,622 in prizes and matching gifts, exceeding the $18,500 goal
Around the time Saint Francis Ministries adopted the Volunteer Time Off policy as part of the organization’s 80th-anniversary celebration, the Executive Leadership Team also committed to incorporating community service into its annual strategic planning sessions. In former years, they were
In February, the Reverend Andrew O’Connor attended the 41st annual conference of the Episcopal Parish Network in Charlotte, North Carolina. The EPN conference brought together more than 800 clergy and lay leaders from across the country and world for a
Oklahoma was the first state to join back in February, and on March 26, Kansas became the seventh to join the “A Home for Every Child” foster care initiative. Launched by the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), it aims
In what was our 14th year of participation, the Match Madness event has once again proven itself both a blessing and a friend to Saint Francis Ministries. SFM will receive $19,622 in prizes and matching gifts, exceeding the $18,500 goal
Around the time Saint Francis Ministries adopted the Volunteer Time Off policy as part of the organization’s 80th-anniversary celebration, the Executive Leadership Team also committed to incorporating community service into its annual strategic planning sessions. In former years, they were
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