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Farm Workers Ministry                Kitchen and Emergency Shelter -
                                             St. Augustine
        Assistant to Director                St. Francis House is the only full-time
           Rosa Gomez                        emergency shelter between Jacksonville and
           rosa@ccbstaug.org                 Daytona Beach; serving St. Johns, Flagler,
                                             Clay and Putnam counties. Check-in is at 5:30
        Emergency Assistance Centers         p.m. We currently have dormitory facilities to
                                             accommodate 16 men and 8 women. St. Francis
        St. Francis House Homeless Shelter and Soup  House currently has the capacity to house five
        Kitchen - Gainesville                families seeking emergency shelter. Our total
        St. Francis House, Inc. emphasizes food   bed capacity is now 38.
        services, housing and case management to
        address problems related to homelessness.   Soup Kitchen: Daily meals are served seven
        They rely on donations from individuals from   days a week.
        the community for their homeless shelter
        that provides services for immediate needs,   Food Pantry: Food baskets are provided
        transitional and permanent housing. All women,  to families and individuals on Mondays,
        men and children are welcome.        Wednesdays and Fridays from noon to 2:00 p.m.
                                             You must bring ID and social security numbers
        Executive Director                   for yourself and family members that you need
           Kent Vann                         services for.
           (352) 378-9079, ext. 310
           sfhdir@stfrancis.cfcoxmail.com    Emergency Shelter
           www.stfrancishousegnv.org         70 Washington Street
                                             St. Augustine, FL 32084
        St. Francis Soup Kitchen & Clothing Center -  (904) 829-8937
        Jacksonville                         Fax: (904) 829-5400
        The volunteer operated facility is located at the  www.stfrancisshelter.org
        Providence Center in downtown Jacksonville.
        For more than 30 years, each Saturday,   Executive Director
        volunteers serve hundreds of the community’s   Judith Dembrowski
        less fortunate, poor, homeless, and anyone in   info.sfh1@gmail.com
        need of nourishment.
                                             St. Madeleine Community Outreach
        Clothes Closet is open the 1st and 3rd Saturday  SMCO strives to put our love and faith
        of every month beginning at 7:00 a.m. 50 men’s  into action by serving those in need of food
        and 15 women’s clothes tickets are distributed to  and clothing regardless of race or religious
        guests. From 8:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. tickets are   affiliation. We are the hands and feet of Christ,
        presented to clothes closet volunteers.  the Servant and welcome everyone in the
                                             community to join us in this effort.
        Soup Kitchen Breakfast: At 7:00 a.m.
        Saturday, a small breakfast is served to dozens   Mailing Address
        of people.                           17155 NW U.S. Highway 441
                                             High Springs, FL 32643
        Soup Kitchen Lunch: Starting at 10:00 a.m.   (386) 454-1000
        guests are invited into our dining room for lunch. www.stmco.org
        When available, we give away reading glasses
        and used paperback books.            Physical Address
                                             23678 NW 184th Road
        Canned goods give-away: Each Saturday   High Springs, FL 32643
        starting at 10:00 a.m., we are able to provide
        more than 100 bags of canned goods.   Director
                                               Belquise Diefenderfer
        Providence Center                      smco@windstream.net
        134 E. Church Street
        Jacksonville, FL 32202
        (904) 356-2902
        www.stfrancissoupkitchenjax.org

        Directors
           James and Diane McVety
           (904) 620-0535
           cricketjd@comcast.net
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