Share the Joy

Give tidings of comfort and joy to families this holiday season!

Give the Gift of Hope for the Holidays

Wow, thank you Rochester, your support for our Share the Joy program helped make 2022 a record year – brightening the holidays for more clients than ever!

  • Donors selected 753 wish lists, supporting 1,973 clients (1,088 adults and 885 children)
  • Our men’s shelter saw countless donations of essential items through our Gifts for Francis Friends gift option
  • Hundreds of households received gift cards for groceries from our Holiday Meal gift option
  • Our Single Gifts of Joy option helped us receive more than 620 additional toys and gifts through our Amazon Wish List! These toys and gifts were distributed to an additional 430 clients and their families.
  • Overall, our Share the Joy program supported more than 2,400 clients.

Your generosity makes a real difference for our clients and their families!

Click here if you’d like us to keep you updated on our plans for Share the Joy 2023.

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A quick overview of Family and Community Services

800+
Employees & Volunteers
70+
Programs
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Mission
Walking with all who need us