SJC News
The latest news on SJC’s programs, advocacy, events, partnerships, and stories of transformation from the people we serve on the road home.
Support Our Mission
You are what makes the work of SJC possible. Contributions from our community are literally life-saving for the people who we serve.
Volunteer @ SJC
Volunteers are the heart of SJC’s Day Shelter, playing a central role in its operation and basic services. 2-hour blocks of your choosing make it flexible!
Employment @ SJC
SJC provides human-centered care that addresses the individual barriers to housing. We meet people where they are, accompanying them on the road home.
Mission Success: Fiscal Year 2024 Outcomes
291
people who worked with the Day Shelter or Outreach moved home.
3,070
people visited the Day Shelter 51,676 times
7,839
services provided to 837 people by Street Outreach
99%
of people in Permanent Supportive Housing maintained their housing for 12+ months
1,190
Day Shelter services provided to assist with state IDs and birth certificates
52%
of people in Permanent Supportive Housing gained or maintained income
🧼🧦 Help Stock Our Shelter Shelves! 🧤🪥
Our guests rely on essential supplies every single day—and right now, we’re running low on some of the most needed items. You can make a direct impact by donating:
✔️ New socks & underwear
✔️ Disposable razors
✔️ Deodorant
✔️ Towels & washcloths
✔️ Gently used backpacks
Every donation helps us offer dignity, comfort, and care to those we serve. Drop-offs accepted or shop our wishlist here: a.co/dJQb2rP
Your kindness keeps our shelves stocked—and hope alive. 💛
#ShelterSupplies #StJohnCenter #GiveWithHeart #SupportLocal #HopeStartsHere
📬 Have You Seen Our Latest Newsletter?
Get a glimpse of the impact we’re making together—from inspiring success stories to updates on our work to end homelessness.
This month’s feature highlights how Housing Navigator Anna is helping clients find homes without Section 8, thanks to income-based communities like Gateway on Broadway—where 10 guests just got keys to new beginnings.
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#SJCNewsletter #HousingFirst #StJohnCenter #HopeInAction
🌟 A Year of Impact at St. John Center! 🌟
As we close another fiscal year, we’re reflecting on the incredible progress we’ve made together! 💙 Thanks to the unwavering support of our community, partners, and donors, we've been able to achieve:
🏠 301 individuals moved into stable housing, helping them take the crucial first step toward stability.
💪 1,932 I.D. services provided, empowering those experiencing homelessness with the resources they need to succeed.
🌱 Wellness services offered, ensuring every client receives the personalized care they deserve.
Each statistic represents real lives touched, and we couldn’t have done it without YOU.
Here’s to continuing this journey of compassion, care, and change in the year ahead! Thank you for being part of this life-changing work. 🙏
#EndHomelessness #CommunityImpact #StJohnCenter #HousingFirst #FiscalYearStats #Grateful #TogetherWeRise
This is what St John mission statement is all about praise God thank you Jesus yeah I wanna say thank you St. John’s
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Check out this documentary featuring SJC and other unhoused advocates by Invisible People called Fined. Arrested. Still Nowhere to Live.
So disheartening.