Mental illness and homelessness
Those experiencing homelessness often experience mental illness at a higher rate than those housed Written by Wellspring and Women’s Shelter Case Manager Courtney Mabie The implications of mental illness are …
2022-23 shelter season report
The 18th shelter season was successful, although a record-breaking year with 605 individuals sheltered. St. John’s Ministries also opened Green Bay’s first Women’s Shelter. This shelter season report looks at …
It’s more than a donation room
Clothing and hygiene items donated by the community are used by those experiencing homelessness in times of need Imagine owning the clothes on your back and nothing else. Let that …
91-year-old volunteer featured on WFRV
St. John’s Ministries’ longtime volunteer was featured on WFRV’s Positively Wisconsin for her volunteer work. Sr. Annice McClure recently won the Schreiber Heart of Gold Lifetime Achievement award. The award …
Homelessness throughout the past decade at St. John’s Ministries
St. John’s Ministries recently completed its 18th emergency shelter season (November 1 to April 30) and has seen tremendous growth during those years. Starting with the 2012-13 season data began …
Volunteers at St. John’s Ministries recognized with awards
Two individuals and a group, along with St. John’s Ministries, were appreciated for their dedication and commitment to helping those experiencing homelessness It doesn’t take long to see the dedication …
Tile at St. John’s Ministries dates back nearly 100 years
The range of content represented in the tiles varies greatly. Twenty-four unique designs were installed, with approximately 6 of each one. Bunny rabbits can be found dressed in a suit. …
People really do care
Local volunteers, church groups serve female guests in shelter with a restaurant-style meal that restored hope Just prior to Easter, a regular volunteer at St. John’s Ministries and a member …
