Brother Francis Shelter provides its guests with a number of services and supportive programs to help them transition out of homelessness.
Shelter Services
Services are provided on an equal opportunity, first come first served basis.
Day Services: clothing room, library, telephone and case management
The clothing room was only open Mon/Wed/Fri for 1.5 hours a day, but it is now open 5 days a week (M-F) for 3 hours a day, 10am-12pm and 8pm-9pm.
Evening Services: Overnight baggage storage, dinner, showers, laundry, Caring Clinic for basic medical care, medicine storage, clothing room
Check-in begins at 5:00pm every day and concludes at 11:00pm when the curfew goes into effect.
Services are provided on an equal opportunity, first come first served basis.
Special Events and Workshops
When available, the shelter serves as a location for outside community volunteers to host the following:
- Resume writing workshops
- Bible study
- AA meetings
- Yoga
- Photography workshops
- Improvisation theater workshops
- And more!