The North End Friends of St. Francis House extend a big thank you to all who donated to this year’s winter hat and glove drive for the St. Francis House Homeless Shelter. Just over $3,600 raised, the most ever! John Romano will be delivering a second shipment of items to the shelter— 252 hats, 180 scarves, Read More…
The North End Friends of St. Francis House will be doing our annual collection of winter hats and gloves this year BUT, like everything else, it will be slightly different due to the pandemic. We will not be able to collect the actual hats or gloves. We are asking anyone who would like to contribute to Read More…
The North End Friends of St. Francis House will once again be running our annual flea market and bake sale for the St. Francis House Homeless Shelter. After a one year hiatus, the event is back this year and now is the time to start looking in your closets, drawers, and cellars for items that Read More…
The North End Friends of St. Francis House will be partnering again this year with the Greenway Realty Group for our annual Winter Hat and Glove collection for the homeless. The drive will start on Monday, November 18 and run through Monday, December 2, 2019. We are collecting men’s and women’s BRAND NEW winter hats and Read More…
Over the last 15 years, The North End Friends of St. Francis House have raised over $230,000 for St. Francis House’s programs and services through our annual Flea Market & Bake Sale, which we were unable to do this year because of unforeseen circumstances. This year, we want to join together as a community and Read More…
The North End Friends of St. Francis House once again held a collection of winter hats and gloves to help the homeless shelter guests keep warm this winter. The drive, spearheaded by Olivia Scimeca, was run in conjunction with the Greenway Realty Group at 155 Endicott Street. Thanks to the generosity of many individuals and Read More…
The North End Friends of St. Francis House will be having our annual winter hat and glove collection for the homeless beginning Monday, November 26 and running through Monday, December 10. We are collecting men’s and women’s brand new winter hats and gloves; no used items will be accepted. We are also collecting brand new Read More…
The North End Friends of St. Francis House would like to say a big THANK YOU to all of you who supported us during a big event this past Friday and Saturday. We sold tons of stuff at the Flea Market – sold out virtually all of Mama Romano’s food – the eggplant and meatballs sold out and we Read More…
The North End Friends of St. Francis House will be having our Annual Flea Market and Bake Sale to support the St. Francis House Homeless Shelter. Drop off your donations at the Nazzaro Center April 30 – May 3! Start your spring cleaning by going through your closets, storage units and cellars and donating your Read More…
Andrea Clavijo of Boston’s North End will be running this year’s Boston Marathon in support of St. Francis House. Andrea first heard about the opportunity to join the team through one of her colleagues, a staunch advocate for the mission of St. Francis House who has made a fervent effort to make others aware of Read More…
The North End Friends of St. Francis House held a successful fundraiser this weekend at the Nazzaro Center. The flea market and bake sale are always popular raising over $10,000 to support the homeless shelter in downtown Boston. In addition to the donated items and baked goods, Mama Romano cooked up her famous eggplant, sausage Read More…
It’s Time for Spring, SPRING CLEANING THAT IS!!! North End Friends of St. Francis House will be having our Annual Flea Market and Bake Sale to support the St. Francis House Homeless Shelter. The event will be on Friday April 7th from 8am to 6pm and Saturday April 8th from 9am to 1pm at the Read More…