Franciscan Northside Ministries encompasses a wide range of services, legal counseling and community building efforts.
Poverello Health Clinic
Poverello Health Clinic provides free health services to those in need who have no other alternatives or financial resources for medical care.
What services are offered?
- Free medical care to people without medical insurance
- Physical examinations for pre-employment and college/vocational schools are available by appointment only.
- Prescription Assistance
- Diabetic Teaching
- Dietary Counseling
- Social Service Counseling
- Hypertension Monitoring
- Diabetic and Hypertension Workshops and a Health Management Fair providing health assessment screening are held each year too.
If you are interested in donating medical supplies, please contact Sr. James Peter (JP) Ridgeo at email or phone below
Sr. James Peter (JP) Ridgeo
Director
jp@assumptionsyr.org
315-423-9961
Poverello Health Clinic Hours:
Monday and Wednesday: 5:00-7:00pm (Or 5:30-7:30 depending on availability of medical staff volunteers)
Address:
808 N. Salina Street
Syracuse, NY 13208
Phone Number: 315-423-9961
Fax: 315-423-0001
Legal Clinic
Our Legal Clinic offers free legal assistance, advice, and referrals to those in need.
For more information contact:
Sr. Dolly Bush
Director
dabosf@assumptionsyr.org
315-423-9961
or
Julie Hannan
315-423-9961
Legal Clinic Hours:
Tuesday: 2-4pm
Thursday: 6-8pm
Address:
808 N. Salina Street
Syracuse, NY 13208
Phone Number: 315-423-9961
Coffee and Donuts
This is a social gathering held every Tuesday morning, open to all people of the Northside. Free coffee and donuts are served, creating an opportunity to meet and socialize with our neighbors.
For more information contact:
Sr. Dolly Bush
Director
dabosf@assumptionsyr.org
315-423-9961
or
Julie Hannan
315-423-9961
Hours: Tuesdays: 9-11am
Address:
812 N. Salina Street
Syracuse, NY 13208
Phone Number: 315-423-9961
Women’s Group
Meetings consist of such activities as scrapbooking, sharing recipes, and preparing favorite dishes for the group to sample. Also included are guest speakers, day trips, and to nourish the sprit, days of recollection and overnight retreats.
For more information contact:
Sr. Dolly Bush
Director
dabosf@assumptionsyr.org
315-423-9961
or
Julie Hannan
315-423-9961
Days: Thursdays (Contact Sr. Dolly or Julie for specific dates)
Address:
812 N. Salina Street
Syracuse, NY 13208
Phone Number: 315-423-9961
