Volunteers add Holiday Touch to Lazarus House
A touch of Christmas came early at the Lazarus House shelter this year. The early arrival was courtesy of five staff members from an Andover business who decorated the shelter last week, just in [...]
Our Core Ministries
Food
Lazarus House helps people through our soup kitchen, food pantry, evening bagged lunches and winter soup truck. We provide food to anyone who is hungry.
Clothing
Our thrift stores are a hub of activity. We sell affordable items or give vouchers for free clothing, household items to people in need.
Housing
For many in desperate need, the Lazarus House Emergency Shelter is both the last line of defense and the first ray of hope.
Work Prep
Lazarus House works to move families and individuals out of poverty and homelessness, to stand on their own with dignity.
Our Work Prep programs are currently closed due to COVID-19.
What Guests Are Saying
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“We get dairy, grains, vegetables, and fruit. My daughter loves the yogurt so my husband and I save them for her. I can’ t get here until the afternoon but I don’ t have to worry because I know the people who work here make sure everyone gets the same selection of items, whether you are first in line or last. How wonderful is that.”
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"My children and I would like to thank you very much for all the Christmas gifts. Everything fits perfectly. Thank you for making my children’s and my Christmas a happy one. God bless you!"
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"It has been my second chance in life! We have a roof over our head, stability and are getting our bills up to date. My husband and I are getting our life back on track!"
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"Now we aren’t homeless and we can be together as a family. Lazarus House staff helped me with school and I have my Certified Nursing Assistant license and a job with a steady income. Living at Capernaum place has been great!"
