Our mission	Our efforts are focused on impacting individuals and families by assisting them in meeting their basic human needs and providing those we serve with greater stability while providing "hope and dignity for all".

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St. Francis Catholic Outreach Center

Name: St. Francis Catholic Outreach Center
Address: 2311 Stockham Lane, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States

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Ways to help	Volunteer Provide help and create hope for local families through the Christmas Giving Tree and Holiday Food Basket Programs by: participating in sign ups for holiday programs, organizing and sorting gifts and food, or distributing Christmas Giving Tree gifts and Holiday Food Baskets. Occasional, Weekly, Monthly 55+, Adults Individuals Indoor, Outdoor On-site, Formal Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends

Items we need now	Food Pantry Items Needed We are the only food pantry that’s still open in Scioto County. This area has been hit extremely hard with unemployment and our food pantry is running low on supplies. Please help ensure that they have enough food for everyone who needs it. We need donations of: dry pasta boxed mac & cheese diapers (size medium and large) baby food You can purchase online via Amazon or Walmart and deliver to: St. Francis Outreach Center 2311 Stockham Lane, Portsmouth, OH 45662 In-Kind Donations Item Collection Hygiene products Our Center currently needs the following everyday items which are not covered under the SNAP Program: Toilet paper Toothpaste Toothbrushes Shampoo Conditioner Lotion Hand sanitizer Tissues Bar soap or pump hand soap Deodorant Feminine Products We distribute food and personal hygiene items twice a month and also Monday – Friday on an emergency basis. Donations can be purchased at smile.amazon.com and shipped directly to the St. Francis Center at 2311 Stockham Lane, Portsmouth, OH 45662. Be sure to select "Catholic Social Services Inc" as your charity. Thank you! In-Kind Donations Item Collection

How you help	Whether you give of your time, talent, or treasure, with your support, we will continue to help our community’s most vulnerable with solutions that permanently improve lives.

About us	St. Francis Catholic Outreach Center is a faith-based social service agency which addresses the needs of individuals and families in southern Ohio. Over the decades, the needs of our communities have evolved, but Catholic Social Services has always been committed to delivering services that uphold the dignity of those we serve. The St. Francis Center serves Scioto County as a one-stop community center providing families access to a wide variety of services from Catholic Social Services and its key partners. The community has the heart and hope for a brighter future, and the St. Francis Center is in the middle of it, providing emergency assistance for today and inspiration for tomorrow.

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