How to Get Involved

With your compassion, we are transforming the lives of the most vulnerable of the homeless population.

St. Francis Friends has forever changed our 300 residents’ lives. As many residents live with serious mental illness and have experienced homelessness, supportive housing and special programming, like art therapy, provide a necessary backbone to living a fulfilling life.

Support from neighbors like you helps us provide for our residents in the best ways possible.

Ways to Support

Join The Fathers John Society

Leave a legacy gift to provide hope and homes for generations of New Yorkers with nowhere else to turn. For more information, please contact Christina Byrne at cbyrne@stfrancisfriends.org or 212-242-0193.

Volunteer

Enhance our social, artistic, educational, and recreational programming by sharing your talents as we work together to build community and promote well-being. Volunteer opportunities range from working directly with our tenants to teach skills, lead groups, and share interests to serve holiday meals to working behind the scenes to help the operation run smoothly. To explore further, please contact Linda Flores at lflores@stfrancisfriends.org.

Host a Fundraiser

For your next birthday, event, or celebration, invite your friends, family, and colleagues to join you in supporting St. Francis Friends.

  • Start a fundraiser to share with your friends and family through text, email, and even social media. Start Here

  • Celebrating a birthday or other event and want to raise funds for your favorite organization at the same time? Consider a Facebook fundraiser. Start Here

  • Get your community involved at home, office, church, civic organization, or on Zoom. Start Here

Join our Board of Directors

We are currently accepting letters of interest from qualified candidates wishing to volunteer their time and talents by serving on our Board of Directors.

Please email Christina Byrne at cbyrne@stfrancisfriends.org

Become a St. Francis Friend Today

We rely on the generosity of neighbors like you to support our residents’ well-being and happiness. We invite you to join our welcoming community by donating any amount today.