Franciscan Outreach Association

The Franciscan Outreach Association is a nonprofit organization that focuses on helping people experiencing homelessness and poverty. Founded by the Franciscan Friars in Chicago, it provides essential services such as food, shelter, and healthcare, as well as programs for job training and counseling. Guided by Franciscan values of compassion and service, the organization aims to empower individuals to achieve stability and self-sufficiency. Through community support and volunteer efforts, it addresses immediate needs while fostering long-term solutions for those in vulnerable situations.