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The 2017 Summer Appeal – Hunger doesn’t take a summer break

Please click here to donate to the 2017 Summer Appeal.

The 2017 Spring Appeal – Building a Future of Hope for Our Guests

Lazarus House provides a chance for families to start a new chapter in their lives. From start to finish, our

What keeps you going in times of trouble

In the Lazarus House ESOL class today, I asked the students what keeps them going when life seems full of

#Superhero to homeless people

Leo is an amazing kindergartner from Andover. He came in with his mother, wearing a superman shirt and a smile

People Under the Bridge: Lawrence MA

Less than 20 miles away from very wealthy neighborhoods is a community of people that live under a bridge. Please

Take a tour . . . hear the amazing stories of Lazarus House

You will walk away from this tour inspired to “be the difference” in someone’s life! Arrange to take a tour

I proved I was willing to work hard towards my goals.

Everything is easier when you have a home. Nefertiti is a determined young woman with smiling eyes and a contagious giggle. Despite a series of hard knocks, both emotionally and literally, the devoted mom has worked diligently to set herself on a path that will hopefully lead to a nursing degree, a permanent home for her beautiful family, and in due time, college educations for her two sons.

North Andover Youth & Recreation Helps at the Shelter

North Andover Youth & Recreation Services made tacos and served them at the Lazarus House emergency shelter. The group called

I proved I was willing to work hard towards my goals.

Local farms provide fresh produce for Lazarus House guests

People of low income typically do not have easy access to healthier choices. Mark runs a farm in southern New Hampshire, primarily growing corn on 80 acres. In the summertime, what is not sold at the farm stand, is donated to Lazarus House. It is a sizable, fresh and frequent gift that gets distributed to our guests in the Food Pantry, in the Shelter, and in the Soup Kitchen.

Sharing Our Bounty Gala

On Saturday November 17th, at the Andover Country Club, a packed house of over 440 guests attended the Lazarus House Sharing our Bounty Gala with open hearts and a spirit of generosity like never before.

Truly a Community Accomplishment!

This release captures the incredible collaboration of volunteers and donors across the Merrimack Valley coming together to launch those in poverty into independence through education.