Ways to Get Involved

For over 40 years, St. Patrick’s Haven has provided a place of welcome, nightly shelter, food, comfort, and friendship to men experiencing homelessness. Each year, we serve an estimated 250 guests who rely on us to provide a safe place to sleep.

Learn more about how you can strengthen your impact and help us uphold our commitment to our community and mission. Consider becoming a Haven Angel through a recurring donation or volunteering. Joining the Haven Angel family is your opportunity to extend the impact of your gift to be felt for years to come.

We offer multiple ways you can become a partner in our mission:

Give Today

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When you support St. Patrick’s Haven, you're not just giving - you're becoming a part of our mission. Join us as a partner with a one-time donation, a monthly commitment, or by making a gift in honor of someone special.

Give Monthly

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By making a recurring donation, you're directly contributing to providing safe shelter, hot showers, coffee and snacks, toiletries, and clothing to those seeking refuge at the Haven. Your support allows us to effectively plan, budget, and make decisions based on our available resources, ensuring uninterrupted service to our guests.

Fundraise

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Hosting a recurring or one-time fundraiser or donation drive helps to raise funds or items that directly provide our guests with much-needed supplies, including clothing, toiletries, coffee, snacks, and cleaning supplies.

Meal Teams

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Join our meal teams and be part of a dedicated group of volunteers who nourish our guests' bodies and souls with delicious food cooked with love and care. As a member of the meal teams, you'll have the opportunity to provide approximately 2-3 meals a year for 26 men on either Saturdays, Sundays, or holidays.

Other Volunteer Opportunities

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Volunteering helps us provide a ministry of presence by showing our support and dedication to meeting our guests' needs and caring for our facility. As our needs are ever-changing, we have various volunteer and service hour opportunities that arise on occasion. 

Wish List

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Help support our guests by donating items from our wish list and dropping them off via appointment at 5031 West Ridge Road, Erie, PA 16506.

Please contact 814-836-4153 or  shelby.folga@ssjerie.org.

You can also purchase items from our Amazon Wishlist and have them sent directly to us!

GIVE TODAY

Make a secure donation via credit card or Paypal.

GIVE MONTHLY

Provide meals year-round for your neighbors.

FUNDRAISE

Start a fundraiser or support an existing campaign.

VOLUNTEER

Give your time and serve your community.

WISH LIST

Donate items from
our wish list.

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