Lynn Straub and the members of the Lamb of God Lutheran Church Knitting Group recently donated handmade hats and scarves for the men at St. Patrick’s Haven. They also donated several pair of gloves and socks – items most requested during these cold winter months. How wonderful to be able to offer warm items that … Continue reading Our Knitting Angels
New Directions continues to partner with St. Patrick’s Haven
Each year, the employees at New Directions Health Care donate the proceeds from their dress down days during the holiday season to St. Patrick’s Haven. Owner Kara Bennett also presented a donation from New Directions to support our mission. Many of the New Directions Health Care clients are guests at St. Patrick’s Haven. No one … Continue reading New Directions continues to partner with St. Patrick’s Haven
Stockings for Soldiers
Each year, Burton Funeral Home provides Stockings for Soldiers at Christmas to area non-profits. Because several of our guests are veterans, St. Patrick’s Haven is included in this generous donation. Burton Funeral Home employees Abby and Austin Knapp recently delivered Christmas stockings for all of the guests at St. Patrick’s Haven. Thank you, Burton Funeral … Continue reading Stockings for Soldiers
Listening turns to Action
Avery remembered the conversation Betsy Wiest had with her class about homelessness when she was a student at St. Gregory’s School. Now as an upperclassman at Mercyhurst Prep, she put those memories into action and coordinated a Blessing Bag Project for our guests at St. Patrick’s Haven. Her Blessing Bags contained items such as: socks, … Continue reading Listening turns to Action
Erie churches remembered St. Patrick’s Haven during Advent
During Advent, Sandy Hodas and Marge Burbee coordinated the annual Advent Giving Tree for the parishioners of Holy Rosary and St. John’s Churches. The parishioners remember St. Patrick’s Haven each Advent. Parishioners take an ornament off the tree, which they keep and replace it with much needed items for St. Patrick’s Haven such as: coffee … Continue reading Erie churches remembered St. Patrick’s Haven during Advent