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Our Mission

St. Ann’s Center helps mothers and children overcome crisis and achieve lasting independence and stability by providing a safe and supportive home, child care, education and employment assistance, and clinical social work services within a Catholic community that welcomes all.

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In FY24, 22 mothers and their children participated in St. Ann’s supportive and transitional housing programs.

Housing & Support

Learn about Grace House, Hope House, and Faith House - our three supportive and transitional housing programs for pregnant or parenting women and their children.

Child Care Center

Learn about our licensed Child Care Center, serving families from the community as well as families living at St. Ann’s.

— Paige

— Sierra

— Janeika

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Help St. Ann’s Center reach our goal of serving more women and children in our residential and child care programs.

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Make a direct impact by making a one-time or recurring donation. Your generous support directly impacts families residing at St. Ann’s Center!

Get Involved

Learn how you can make a difference through donating, volunteering, attending an event, or joining one of our impact groups.

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About Us

St. Ann's Center's innovative housing and support programs build upon a family’s inherent strengths by providing the tools for life-long independence and self-sufficiency.

Clinical & Social Work Services

Clinical & Social Work Services provides trauma-informed, strength-based services to help women heal from past experiences and start building a better future for their young families.

CEO's Corner

Thanksgiving Message from Sister Nancy

Sister Nancy Downing, CEO of St. Ann's Center, shares a Thanksgiving message, program highlights, and a special invitation to support St. Ann's Center's "Powering Hope" campaign.

Sister Nancy's Note: Four Ways You Help Change Lives

Quite simply, you help St. Ann’s change young lives. Tonight, 51 women and children have a safe and sound place to call home – including the eight women and their six children who live in our Grace House Teen Mother-Baby Program. I am so thankful, and proud, of the work you empower. Thank you!

Sister Nancy's Note: The Ways You Make a Difference

The families who come to St. Ann’s have faced real challenges in their young lives. These experiences can be overwhelming and isolating. Thankfully, you make St. Ann’s a place where – over time, with love and support – that sense of isolation can begin to dissipate, freeing women and their children to forge new relationships that add hopeful dimensions to their lives.
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