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Finding Sanctuary and Strength: The Transformative Power of Sr. Nora’s Place of Sacramento Loaves & Fishes

For women who have endured chronic homelessness and mental illness, survival often takes precedence over everything else, even over healing and the simple joys of life. Sr. Nora’s Place at Sacramento Loaves & Fishes offers more than just shelter; it provides a rare sanctuary where women can begin to move beyond survival mode and into healing, community, and hope. The ...
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Tell Me A Story– Spyke and Craig

December 23, 2016 |

Spyke & Craig I got out of prison in 2009 and I’ve been homeless ever since. I’ve been going through Guest House and they are…

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Christmas Brunch at Maryhouse

December 23, 2016 |

Every Christmas season, Loaves & Fishes hosts activities to celebrate our guests, many of whom have nowhere to go for the holidays. We believe that…

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Breakfast in Friendship Park

December 8, 2016 |

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. In Friendship Park at Loaves & Fishes, we strive to provide nutritious breakfasts to our homeless…

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Welcome to Anneke's Haven

December 2, 2016 |

Anneke’s Haven, a program of Loaves & Fishes, is a daytime kennel for homeless pets. While their pets are in the kennel, guests can access…

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Sacramento Blues Society kickoff the holidays at Friendship Park

December 1, 2016 |

Loaves & Fishes celebrated Thanksgiving on November 22 with the help of hundreds of donors and volunteers. The Sacramento Blues Society took part by entertaining…

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Giving Tuesday Success!

November 30, 2016 |

Success! Thanks to everyone who donated yesterday on Giving Tuesday we were able to almost double our goal and raise $19,087 in just 24 hours!…

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GivingTuesday Live AMA with Sister Libby

November 29, 2016 |

Sister Libby and I did a live AMA this morning straight from the Loaves & Fishes Dining Room. Give it a watch and learn what…

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Be A Hunger Hero – Giving Tuesday

November 25, 2016 |

Imagine, not having a kitchen to cook dinner for your child, a refrigerator to store a glass of milk, or even a cupboard to keep…

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5 Ways to Give Back This Holiday Season

November 22, 2016 |

In the season of giving, what can you do to help those experiencing homelessness in Sacramento? Below are 5 simple ways that you can make…

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An Interview With a Well Known Guest

November 19, 2016 |

Rick has been coming to Loaves and Fishes: Friendship Park for quite some time.  He is a well known guest in the park and has…

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