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People are hungry
The days are getting harder. We all know that. Here in the basement of St. Ann’s Church, the kitchen flooded again. The mayor of Newark placed us squarely within one of the city’s three virus [...]
Meals to Go Update
Meals to Go update! It’s looking like we’re in for a long road ahead trying to keep our folks fed! But look what you’ve done already ! Just today: -- 200 hot meals of Corned [...]
Thankful for helping hands
It was water, water everywhere at the soup kitchen yesterday, but plenty to drink for our clients!! A kitchen flood meant no hot food for our Meals to Go, but that didn’t stop our small [...]
Franciscan Charities responds to coronavirus with Meals to Go
Franciscan Charities needs your help. We've been monitoring the response by state and local officials to the coronavirus (COVID-19). In an effort to comply with governmental guidelines and yet fulfill our mission to ensure that [...]
#GivingTuesday Makes an Impact that Lasts All Year
It's Giving Tuesday and Franciscan Charities is so grateful for your support in our mission to bring critical assistance to our neighbors in Newark. Consider making a donation today to help us continue our critical [...]
Anova partners with Franciscan Charities for Holiday Giving
Anova is the global leader in remote monitoring of industrial assets, providing Industrial Internet of Things solutions that enable improvements in efficiency, safety, service, and profitability. With a local office right in New Providence, NJ, [...]