Food Insecurity Is A Real Issue. In the United States, 1 in 9 people struggles with hunger. An estimated 2 million people in Los Angeles County live with food insecurity, which means 1 …
This Week – Camp Bob Waldorf! Last Friday, campers and their families visited SFC to pick up their camp kits for the week. Camp Bob Waldorf created different camp boxes …
SFC Youth Now Well-Prepared to Start School After Annual Back-to-School Event This past Sunday, we hosted our annual back-to-school event at Elysian Park. Over 150 children and their families enjoyed …
Aubrey started coming to SFC this past March, hoping to receive assistance in finding housing, as he had been experiencing homelessness since 2000. Working with our resource specialists through our …
Today is Mary and Kitty’s last day at SFC, and we are very sad to see them go. For the past year, they have been serving as part of the …
From the desk of Mary Yuengert, Volunteer Coordinator: As summer heats up, so do our volunteer needs! What better way to spend those extra hours of sunlight than serving those in …
Please welcome our new Resource Specialist, Thalia Carreras! She was born in Mexico City but moved to Long Beach when she was three years old. She earned her Associate’s degree …
Please welcome the newest member of our SFC staff, Claudia Chow! Claudia is originally from the Bay Area, and is a recent graduate of Occidental College in Los Angeles, where …
Help us welcome one of the newest members of our SFC staff, Alicia Moreno! Alicia, mother of four, and her family live in the low-income neighborhoods surrounding St. Francis Center. Her …
For St. Francis Center’s third-annual Mother’s Day event, regular volunteer and photographer Javi de Leon (www.javi.photo) generously offered to do free photoshoot sittings for our mothers with their families at …
SFC’s Mother’s Day Event Now An Annual Tradition! Read More »
