Celebrating our 8th Graders and their Moms The graduation ceremony and after-party, held on June 6 at the Siena Youth Center, was an incredible night of celebration for our 8th graders and their moms. We take great pride in all they have accomplished over the past nine years. We will miss them greatly
Immigration Resources Page Launches In response to the evolving needs of our community, we are excited to announce the launch of our new Immigration Resources webpage. This platform brings together essential immigration resources available through our partner organizations, including the County of San Mateo Office of Community Affairs Immigrant Services, Immigration Institute of
Summer Camp is Off and Running On Monday, June 16, 150 neighborhood youth embarked on an exciting six-week adventure at the Siena Youth Center's Summer Camp. This free camp, which runs Monday to Thursday, through July 24, offers a unique blend of learning and fun that keeps young people engaged, active, and socially
Welcome, Stanford Health Care & DLA Piper! On Friday, April 26, our St. Francis Center campus was full of energy, smiles, and the sound of hammers and shovels—thanks to the incredible volunteer teams from Stanford Health Care and DLA Piper! In partnership with Rebuilding Together Peninsula, these dedicated volunteers gave our community garden a
The Siena Youth Center needs your help to provide healthy daily snacks and once weekly meals for the 150 active and hungry kids during the 20 days of Summer Camp! Your generous in-kind or cash donation, no matter the size, will help ensure our Campers get the nourishment they need for a successful summer. In-kind
We Are a Nation of Immigrants: Share Your Story At St. Francis Center, we believe in honoring the diverse journeys that make up our community. Whether you or your ancestors arrived recently or generations ago, your family's immigration story is part of the larger American story. We invite you to share
The Hands Behind the Hope Volunteer Spot Light A huge shout-out to our incredible high school Summer Camp leads who show up every day with energy, leadership, and heart! From running enrichment classes to mentoring new volunteers, your dedication sets the tone for a fun, safe, and supportive summer. Thank you for being such
‘Pocket Park’ is in the Works for North Fair Oaks Saint Francis Center in Redwood City, Magical Bridge Foundation Bringing Park to Neighborhood By Ana Mata, Daily Journal Mar 11, 2025 In a collaboration between the Saint Francis Center in Redwood City and the Magical Bridge Foundation, an all-inclusive “pocket park” is in
Holiday Fund: Empowering Communities: St. Francis Center Transforms Lives With Support Services The Almanac By Kate Young and Pam Kelly 12/26/24 Since its inception in 1986, St. Francis Center has played a vital role in building connections within the Redwood City community, serving as a crucial resource for low-income families. By offering essential services
KTVU News reported on the "Nuns on the Bus 'Vote Our Future' Tour," which stopped at St. Francis Center in Redwood City on October 17. Led by NETWORK Advocates, a Catholic Social Justice nonprofit, the two-and-a-half-week, nonpartisan tour encouraged multi-issue voting and a commitment to policies supporting human dignity, the common good, and an
