St. John's Food for the Poor Program Worcester

06/03/2026

SAVE THE DATE– The 3rd Annual Frank Carroll Memorial Golf Tournament to benefit St. John’s Food for the Poor will take place on Monday, September 21 at Sterling National Golf Club with registration and continental breakfast at 7:30 AM followed by a 9 AM shotgun start.. Please scan the QR code for more information on how to register and donate!

05/30/2026

Thank you SO much to this wonderful group from St. Mary’s Parish in Shrewsbury for volunteering with us this morning! They organized our food pantry and made a ton of sandwiches and snack bags for our street outreach program! 🫶🏻

05/30/2026

05/28/2026

We want to send a special thank you to our friends and neighbors at Polar Park, the incredible Worcester Red Sox for their continuous support and donations.🫶🏻

05/27/2026

IVC New England invites you to Thoughtful Approaches to Lasting Impact, a Smart Giving Seminar focused on planned giving as an act of stewardship.

Hear insights from leaders of local Catholic nonprofits serving Worcester, including Tom McKenney, President at Nativity School of Worcester and Fr. John Madden, Pastor at St. John’s Parish.

📍 The College of the Holy Cross – Hogan Campus Center
📅 Wednesday, June 17
🕠 5:30–7:00 p.m.
💻 In person & via Zoom

Learn about simple, practical, and high‑impact giving options aligned with enduring values.

05/26/2026

Join us as we provide support and resources for our unhoused community during our Street Outreach initiative! Help us as we serve food, hygiene kits, and more to our community. If you are interested in joining a group as an individual, getting a group of friends together or even sponsoring an outreach service, email or message us! 🫶🏻 We would love have something set up for every weekend.

05/24/2026

☀️ HOST A SUMMER DONATION DRIVE ☀️
This summer, we’re inviting local businesses, schools, churches, gyms, sports teams, and community groups to help support our neighbors in need by organizing their own Clothing & Essentials Drive for St. John’s Food for the Poor. ❤️

From clean clothes and sneakers to hygiene products and backpacks, these donations help provide dignity, comfort, and hope to the hundreds of guests we serve each day.

Interested in hosting a drive with your organization?
Email us at [email protected] to receive our easy-to-follow drive guide with:
✔️ Most needed items
✔️ Collection tips
✔️ Printable materials
✔️ Drop-off information
✔️ Ways your team can make an impact

Together, we can make a difference

05/22/2026

WE’RE HIRING! 🫶🏻 We are currently hiring a House Manager and an Assistant House Manager for our all male sober living house, Harrington House. If you or someone you know is interested, please send us an email with your resume and why you would be a good fit to [email protected].

05/08/2026

This week, 2 of our guests John and Tammy were able to finally be housed after struggling with homelessness for quite some time. Thank you to our St John’s volunteers who stepped up to purchase new items for their home, including this sweet card. Best of luck John and Tammy!🫶🏻

04/30/2026

Today we said goodbye and thank you to Seneca Baldi. She is graduating from Holy Cross and has been volunteering with us for 3 years. She will be greatly missed!!🫶🏻