Testimonials

The past couple of months at The Franciscan Center have truly been a great help to me. My life before the Franciscan Center was very unstable and in such of disarray, even though I did know what I wanted in life, it seemed like the “how” part was a complete mystery to me. Before I [...]

The Franciscan Center helped me with many life skills and now I can make a fresh start. -JW

Coming to the Center was and possibly will be the biggest turning point in my life. I hated life, people, and myself. After six months here, I grew up more, and learned more than I did in 20 years. It wasn’t easy but look where I am: alive, healthy and not on the street. I [...]

Coming to the Center was the best thing for my life. i wouldn’t be where I am today. I’m in college and have a good job thanks to everyone. -MB

I never would have got the chance to go to college without your help. -DC

I sure do remember you and all you did for me. You guys went to bat for me when no one else cared. I’m working two jobs now and I’ll be starting school in the Fall. I have a two bedroom apartment and a ’93 Grand Am… I credit you and your “tough love” for [...]

{From James, the 2010 Recipient +Fr. Patrick Mendola Memorial Scholarship sponsored by Ingram Micro} Before I get to my speech I would like to take a moment to thank all of you for coming out and supporting the TFC … because if it were not for all you and the wonderful staff at the Franciscan center [...]

The people at TFC are truly gifted. They helped me get my GED. I have a job and I learned how to live a productive life. -JC