Causes: Emergency Assistance, Food, Human Services, Meals on Wheels, Soup Kitchens
Mission: As a Catholic organization that is rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Edmundite Missions provides food, clothing and shelter to poor and marginalized children and families, young adults and seniors of all faith traditions to meet their immediate needs and helps them address the long term issues of systematic poverty in the Deep South.
Results: -we move individuals and families from being food insecure to food secure-improve the health of seniors and the homebound-free up clients limited resources so they can purchase medicine and other critical needs-keep children nourished so they are healthier and perform better in school-provide clothing to help reduce self-esteem issues-gain employment for the unemployed-keep people in their homes-keep utilities on-provide emergency shelter and housing repairs-improve the overall health, hygiene and safety of the community-reduce crime and violence-give hope and joy to those feeling overwhelmed by life’s circumstances
Target demographics: address the overwhelming prevalence of homelessness, extreme poverty and hunger.
Direct beneficiaries per year: the hungry by serving 141,353 hot meals, delivering 54,750 meals to the homebound elderly and disabled, and distributing 59,085 bags of groceries. In addition, we served 5,788 clients via our Catholic Social Services program and 1,300 clients that needed emergency shelter and housing assistance.
Geographic areas served: six counties in the Black Belt Region of Alabama and in New Orleans, LA
Programs: The Bosco Nutrition Center in Selma - a soup kitchen serving a hot, nutritious lunch and dinner 365 days a year. Meals of Hope – delivering nutritious meals to homebound elderly and disabled. Food Pantries – providing both meals and grocery bags of nutritious food from our centers located in the rural communities of Selma, Pine Apple, Mosses and Vredenburgh. Catholic Social Services – a program that exclusively helps families, children and seniors who have suffered a catastrophic emergency; need utility and/or rental assistance, clothing and prescription assistance; and/or require help securing transportation to doctor visits. Family Emergency Housing - currently providing emergency shelter for those displaced by a home fire, in need of shelter during inclement weather, about to be evicted from their residence or who are completely homeless.
Mission: As a Catholic organization that is rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Edmundite Missions provides food, clothing and shelter to poor and marginalized children and families, young adults and seniors of all faith traditions to meet their immediate needs and helps them address the long term issues of systematic poverty in the Deep South.
Results: -we move individuals and families from being food insecure to food secure-improve the health of seniors and the homebound-free up clients limited resources so they can purchase medicine and other critical needs-keep children nourished so they are healthier and perform better in school-provide clothing to help reduce self-esteem issues-gain employment for the unemployed-keep people in their homes-keep utilities on-provide emergency shelter and housing repairs-improve the overall health, hygiene and safety of the community-reduce crime and violence-give hope and joy to those feeling overwhelmed by life’s circumstances
Target demographics: address the overwhelming prevalence of homelessness, extreme poverty and hunger.
Direct beneficiaries per year: the hungry by serving 141,353 hot meals, delivering 54,750 meals to the homebound elderly and disabled, and distributing 59,085 bags of groceries. In addition, we served 5,788 clients via our Catholic Social Services program and 1,300 clients that needed emergency shelter and housing assistance.
Geographic areas served: six counties in the Black Belt Region of Alabama and in New Orleans, LA
Programs: The Bosco Nutrition Center in Selma - a soup kitchen serving a hot, nutritious lunch and dinner 365 days a year. Meals of Hope – delivering nutritious meals to homebound elderly and disabled. Food Pantries – providing both meals and grocery bags of nutritious food from our centers located in the rural communities of Selma, Pine Apple, Mosses and Vredenburgh. Catholic Social Services – a program that exclusively helps families, children and seniors who have suffered a catastrophic emergency; need utility and/or rental assistance, clothing and prescription assistance; and/or require help securing transportation to doctor visits. Family Emergency Housing - currently providing emergency shelter for those displaced by a home fire, in need of shelter during inclement weather, about to be evicted from their residence or who are completely homeless.
1428 Broad Street, Selma, AL 36701
1-888-540-7722
Food
Selma
