March 8th, 2018
“We are excited about Rachael Loukonen becoming our board chair,” said Vann Ellison, president and CEO of St. Matthew’s House. “She has served with distinction as the vice chair to advance our mission, and we are delighted to work with her to build a better future for the hurting and vulnerable in our community.” Read […]
March 2nd, 2018
14th Annual Cars on 5th Breaks Record of Previous Fundraising Efforts With nearly $250,000 in contributions, the 14th edition of Cars on 5th set a single-day collection record, breaking the previous year’s record by almost $25,000. All proceeds from the event go directly to St. Matthew’s House, where 100% of donations are used for […]
December 7th, 2017
Naples, FL – St. Matthew’s House was honored on Thursday, November 16th, by a $75,000 gift from the TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank®, for Hurricane Irma support. The gift was presented to senior leadership at St. Matthew’s House while the charity began its first public Thanksgiving […]
November 9th, 2017
13th Annual Turkey Drop Supports Families in Need Naples, FL – St.Matthew’s House will be kicking off the holiday season on Friday, November 10th with the 13th Annual Capital Wealth Advisors Turkey Drop. Over 1,000 turkeys, 1,000 dinners with sides, 1,000 pumpkin pies and 1,000 dozen Eggland’s Best eggs will be assembled into dinners and […]
September 29th, 2017
St. Matthew’s House and Citygate Ministries partnered with the Collier County United Way, Crown of Life Church, and Greater Marco Area YMCA to help with relief efforts in Everglades City today. The team visited one of the hardest hit areas in Everglades City to distribute food and supplies to residents who are still without […]
September 26th, 2017
Visits St. Matthew’s House to Help Distribute Humanitarian Aid to Hurricane Irma Victims Donations from Southwest Florida and several states have been distributed by St. Matthew’s House to hundreds of people in need of direct assistance after Hurricane Irma. Representative Rooney will visit St. Matthew’s House and help distribute food, water, hygiene kits, and other […]
June 14th, 2017
Hunger and Homelessness Have No Off-season All Day Long – Friday, July 14th at Naples Nissan Join us at Naples Nissan on July 14th for a fundraiser and food drive as we unite to fight hunger, homelessness, and poverty in Southwest Florida! Naples Nissan, St. Matthew’s House, and eighteen of your favorite local radio stations, […]
June 14th, 2017
Bonita Boat Center is making an impact in the Southwest Florida community by supporting St. Matthew’s House this June. During this month, customers will enjoy the best deals of the season while making a difference. Bonita Boat Center, in partnership with Crest Pontoon, Nauticstar Boats, Parker Marine, Regulator Offshore Boats, and Rossiter Boats, will donate […]
May 24th, 2017
On Wednesday, May 24, 2017, St. Matthew’s House broke ground on its new thrift store in Immokalee. St. Matthew’s House staff, along with community and civic leaders, attended the event and were served a catered lunch from SMH Catering at Immokalee Friendship House. St. Matthew’s House and the Immokalee Friendship House have joyfully served the […]
May 4th, 2017
On Friday, May 5, 2017, at The Club at the Strand, St. Matthew’s House will hold its 20th Annual Dean Lind Memorial Golf-A-Thon. The Golf-A-Thon is a unique golf event hosted to generate support and raise awareness for St. Matthew’s House. Like a walk-a-thon, where individuals obtain pledges for each mile they walk, Golf-A-Thon participants solicit […]