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General Agency Information |
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| Name: | St. Francis Catholic Kitchen |
| Alternate Name(s): | St. Francis Soup Kitchen |
| Address: |
205 Mora Street Santa Cruz, CA 95060 Driving Directions |
Contact Information |
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| Primary Phone: | 831-459-6712 |
| Website: | http://www.stfrancissoupkitchen.org |
Details |
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| Description: | St. Francis Catholic Kitchen is the only facility in the City of Santa Cruz that offers a nutritious, hot lunch for the homeless & hungry every weekday — as well as clean used clothing, toilets & showers — all at no cost. Soup kitchen volunteers strive to show each guest the merciful face of God. A kind welcome and a safe space are available to anyone suffering from hunger, chronic poverty, substance abuse, mental illness or physical disability. There is a cafeteria–style lunch served year round, every Monday through Friday, from noon to 1:00 PM. |
| Mission: | St. Francis Catholic Kitchen and Jesus Mary Joseph Home mission in Santa Cruz is an expression of the teachings of St. Francis of Assisi, graciously providing food, clothing, shelter, and new opportunities to those in need, with dignity and love. |
| Programs: | Hot showers are available 11:00 am to 12:45 pm, Monday through Friday. Clothing Boutique, 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. |
| Volunteer Info: | The soup kitchen continues to exist because of generous donors and the kind volunteers that come to help out. Please contact for more information and to get involved. |
| Languages other than English: | Spanish |
| Accommodations for Disabled Persons: | Parking & Wheelchair Access |
| Public Transportation: | Available Within Four Blocks |
| Eligibility: | See Description Notes |
| Fees: | None |
| Areas Served: | Santa Cruz County |
| Physical Location: | Santa Cruz |
Subject Headings |
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| Subject Headings: |
Bathing Facilities Clothing Homeless People Low Income Meals Private Nonprofits |
| This agency was last updated on April 9, 2020. | |