St. Francis of Assisi Soup Kitchen

“Host For The Day”

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With a $100 donation, you can be the “Host For The Day” and sponsor that day’s meals.  Call 570-342-5556

50th Anniversary

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Jim Bebla, Diocesan Secretary for Development, and Mary Theresa Vautrinot, Diocesan Secretary for Catholic Human Services, present Monsignor Joseph P. Kelly with a Papal Blessing in honor of the 50th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood. Monsignor Kelly serves as the Director of the St. Francis of Assisi Kitchen.

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St. Francis of Assisi Free Clothing Outlet “Host For The Day”

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These volunteers from the St. Francis of Assisi Free Clothing Outlet also recently served as “Host For The Day” at the St. Francis of Assisi Kitchen. The gesture and donation was done in memory of Dawn Brennan, who served as coordinator of the clothing outlet for 10 years prior to her passing last year. She is missed by both volunteers and clients. Shown, from left: Rose Cegelka, Neil Donahue, Ron Batts and Anne Smith. For information about the donation needs of the clothing outlet, call (570) 342-5556.

Our Mission

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In the Catholic tradition and the spirit of our patron, St. Francis of Assisi, the hungry are fed in collaboration with volunteers and donors from all faith communities. The Kitchen provides a free, hot, nutritious meal to all our guests everyday of the year. Staff and volunteers strive to be of assistance to others and serve with a spirit of compassion, respect, and dignity.

Welcome

Meals

meals Saint Francis of Assisi Kitchen will continue to provide one meal per day between 11 a.m. and 12 noon. Meals will be distributed outside of the building in take-out containers. Soup will not be provided. Evening meals are suspended until further notice. Please see COVID-19 Update for more information.

Host For The Day

14469449_1141966102516272_5188941399139689780_n With a $100 donation, you can be the “Host For The Day” at the St. Francis of Assisi Kitchen and sponsor that day’s meals.

COVID-19

For the latest update reguarding COVID-19 and how it affects operations at the Kitchen, click update above.

Volunteer

slide2 We will not accept food donations from individuals at the door or new volunteers until further notice. Please see COVID-19 Update for more information.