This year's San Damiano Servant Leadership Award goes to Mary Grace Donohoe.
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FMS is excited to announce our new leader, Liz Hughes. She comes to us with a broad variety of skills and experiences that have prepared her to grow our organization in the Franciscan charism. Read more→
Whether you want to work hands-on with vulnerable populations or behind-the-scenes in a nonprofit, we have a full-time service opportunity for you. Stipend, insurance, and community housing provided.
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Former missioner Annemarie Barrett is now living permanently in Bolivia, where she is pursuing her artistic career. View a gallery of her watercolors
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Editor’s note: Missioner Allison Dethlefs recounts a celebration at one of her service sites that gave her insight into her community’s strength and ability to turn trauma into joy. For the past year-and-a-half I have […]
CONTINUE READING →Editor’s note: DCSC member Madonna Enwe shares about a book she read about decluttering and organizing, reflecting on how it helped her learn simplicity and presence in the moment. “Life becomes far easier once you […]
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Travel with us to Bolivia (10 days) or Washington, DC (seven days) to learn about poverty and other social justice issues through a Franciscan lens.
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Young Adults: Spend 13 months in Washington, DC gaining hands-on experience in nonprofit while growing in the Franciscan charism.
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Partner with poor and oppressed communities in Africa, Latin America, and the Carribbean as a lay missioner. Serve in solidarity for a minimum of 2 years.
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