March 16th, 2020
Dear Friends of St. Matthew’s House, We welcome the opportunity to pray with you and for you. At St. Matthew’s House we have witnessed the power of prayer in transformed lives, reunited families and the way our ministry has touched our community. We have also experienced many answered prayers for gifts of time, talent and […]
February 14th, 2020
Join us Saturday, February 15th for the 🎈GRAND OPENING 🎈 of our largest store yet. 13140 Metro Parkway, Fort Myers 9 AM to 6 PM Store Hours: Monday through Saturday – 9 AM – 6 PMREFRESHMENTS & GIVEAWAYSBE AMONG THE FIRST TO SHOP & SAVE!First 25 shoppers to arrive on 2/15 receive 50% off… Next […]
January 31st, 2020
WATCH LIVE FEBRUARY 3, at 6 PM! WelcomeVann EllisonPresident & CEO, St. Matthew’s House InvocationTodd HendersonMoorings Presbyterian Church SpeakersRev. Michael OrsiSt. Matthew’s House Board Member Vann Ellison President & CEO, St. Matthew’s House Alumni Video: Just Like HimJake Webb & Dustin Cheatwood Program TestimonialsRaven Williams & Ryan Schank Holecek Award Presentation Commitment PledgeKathryn BausmanSenior Director […]
November 8th, 2019
Only the deepest love could make a man to fly from Naples, Florida to Camden, New Jersey to rescue his estranged, drug-addicted brother. Ed Burnham hadn’t spoken to his brother Artie in years. All heknew was that Artie was living in his truck in Camden, one of themost dangerous cities in the U.S. Still, Ed […]
October 28th, 2019
Welcome Vann Ellison President & CEO, St. Matthew’s House InvocationRev. Jaci Smith Patman Speaker Vann Ellison Alumni Testimonial VideoArti Burnham Program TestimonialsTracie AdkinsTyler Penticoff Holecek Award Presentation Commitment Pledge Kathryn Bausman, Director of Justin’s Place Women’s Program I will live my life of freedom to the utmost. I will honor mymind, body and spirit by […]
October 24th, 2019
Today St. Matthew’s House was joined by our closest friends and supporters for the long-anticipated groundbreaking of a brand new, state of the art restaurant called LuLu’s Kitchen. After serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, 7 days a week in the same building since 1994, St. Matthew’s House has outgrown its kitchen facilities. In keeping with […]
June 28th, 2019
by Eleni Patitsas, Manager of Agricultural Programs, St. Matthew’s House The St. Matthew’s House’s Agriculture Program is not only growing vegetables; it is growing men and women in the Justin’s Place Recovery Program. Founded in 2013 with the addition of the 47-acre Port LaBelle Inn and Conference Center, the St. Matthew’s House Agriculture Program exists […]
June 28th, 2019
Welcome Vann Ellison President & CEO, St. Matthew’s House Invocation Pastor Jaci Smith Patman Associate Pastor, Moorings Presbyterian Church Speaker Vann Ellison Alumni Testimonial Sean Dietzel Program Testimonials T.J. (Thomas) Cannon Darlene Radel Commitment Pledge Kathryn Bausman, Director of Justin’s Place Women’s Program Awards PresentationPeter Johnson, Vice President of DevelopmentDwayne Gordon, Vice President of Recovery […]
May 13th, 2019
Nick Matson wakes up enthusiastic over what the day may bring. Same for the next day, the next month. His outlook is a stark contrast from two years ago. He expected to die from a heroin overdose. The Naples native has come full circle from addiction to recovery. He owns a local moving company, Matson Movers. […]
April 18th, 2019
St. Matthew’s House earns top honors from Charity Navigator, Best Christian Workplace Institute, and Citygate Network NAPLES, FL (April 8, 2019) – St. Matthew’s House, Southwest Florida’s foremost provider of homeless services and addiction recovery programs, earned top ratings from three prominent nonprofit evaluators. St. Matthew’s House earned Charity Navigator‘s highest possible 4-star rating, top […]