Saint Francis of Assisi Kitchen, Food and Clothing Pantry
Christmas and New Year Holiday Schedule

Kitchen (500 Penn Avenue, Scranton)
11 am Meal – served 365 days per year including holidays.
December 22 & 23, 2020 – Open for Lunch (11am) and Dinner (5 pm)
December 24, 2020 – Open for Lunch (11 am) – No Evening Meal

December 29 & 30 – Open for Lunch (11am) and Dinner (5 pm)
December 31, 2020 – Open for Lunch (11 am) – No Evening Meal
January 1, 2021 – Open for Lunch (11 am)

January 2, 2021 – Normal weekly schedule returns.

Client Choice Food Pantry (504 Penn Avenue, Scranton)
December 22 & 23, 2020 – Open (11 am – 2 pm)
December 24 2019 – Closed

December 29 & 30, 2020 – Open (11 am – 2 pm)
December 31, 2020 – Closed

January 5, 2021 – Normal weekly schedule returns.

Free Clothing Store (504 Penn Avenue, Scranton)
December 22, 23 & 24, 2020 – Closed

December 29 & 30, 2020 – Open (11 am – 2 pm)
December 31, 2020 – Closed

January 5, 2021 – Normal weekly schedule returns.

Please Note: We are unable to accept clothing donations until after January 5, 2021.

Mid Valley Outreach
Carbondale – December 24 & 31, 2020 – Closed for holiday. Will resume on Thursday, January 7, 2021.
Olyphant & Archbald – Suspended until further notice.

Please Note: If ever there is a need to adjust the hours of operation due to inclement weather or emergency, we will do our best to leave a voice message at 570-342-5556, Option 6.

News regarding St. Francis of Assisi Kitchen is posted several times per week on our Facebook page. For photos and information on our volunteers, donation needs and other activities at St. Francis of Assisi Kitchen, St. Francis Client-Choice Food Pantry and St. Francis Free Clothing Store, please visit and like our page at:

http://www.facebook.com/stfranciskitchen

Thank you, to these employees from Verizon Wireless , for volunteering today at St. Francis of Assisi Kitchen. We appreciate the support! For information about volunteer opportunities or the donation needs of the St. Francis of Assisi Kitchen or Client-Choice Food Pantry, call (570) 342-5556.

Today, volunteers at the St. Francis of Assisi Client-Choice Food Pantry displayed and decorated a Christmas tree in the pantry which will remain throughout the holiday season. We thank our dedicated volunteers for always providing a warm and welcoming environment at the pantry! Shown, from left: Patricia Hannon, Lori Fortese, Jody Tighe, Claire Bannon. The St. Francis of Assisi Client-Choice Food Pantry is open Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 12 noon to 2 p.m. For information about volunteer opportunities or the donation needs of the St. Francis of Assisi Kitchen or Client-Choice Food Pantry, call (570) 342-5556.

Students from the MyCIL Transitional Skills Center recently volunteered at the St. Francis of Assis Kitchen. Shown, first row: Emma McHale, Louis Martinez, Taylor Kostage. Second row: Tom Horan, Terri Fata, Rob Williams, director, St. Francis of Assisi Kitchen. For information about volunteer opportunities or the donation needs of the St. Francis of Assisi Kitchen or Food Pantry, call (570) 342-5556.