Camillus House
  • About Us
  • Sign Up
  • Search
Donate
  • Need Help?
  • What We Do
    • Housing Programs
    • Assistance with Basic Needs
    • Specialized Services
    • Treatment Services
    • Workforce Development
  • Ways to Help
    • Ways to Donate
    • Planned Giving
    • Volunteer Opportunities
    • Annual Events
    • In-Kind Gifts
    • CHEF Program
    • Young Leaders

Camillus House

News & Stories

Get all of our latest news, stories, and community impact information.

A Path Paved with Patience and Love

Posted on May 24, 2021, updated February 7, 2022. in Basic Needs Services, Client Stories, Housing Programs

john-and-randy

“Fathering is not something perfect men do, but something that perfects the man.” Dr. Frank Pittman’s words embrace the journey of John Hugo. A single parent to his son Randy, their path to a better life meant he had to…

Continue reading →

Community-Police Relations Foundation & Students Spell Great Donation

Posted on May 14, 2021, updated February 7, 2022. in News

check_with_donation

Sometimes lessons learned outside the classroom are as important as lessons learned in class. That holds true for students who are part of South Miami Middle School’s “The Power of 1” Club. They donated bags of hygiene products and other…

Continue reading →

1,200 COVID-19 Test Kits Donated to Camillus House

Posted on May 13, 2021, updated February 7, 2022. in News

covid-test-donation

When the opportunity arose for Camillus House to generously receive more than 1,200 COVID-19 test kits from the Hope Mission Center, it was the beginning of a good story. But to have a powerful ending, the kits needed a way…

Continue reading →

The Tunnel’s Light

Posted on March 26, 2021, updated February 7, 2022. in Client Stories, Housing Programs

errick-sanders

There is one thing that Errick Sanders wants you to know. There is light at the end of the tunnel. You must work your way through some bad days to earn the best days. And that’s just what he did……

Continue reading →

Ribbon-Cutting Celebration for AvMed’s Donation of Outdoor Fitness Equipment

Posted on March 24, 2021, updated March 29, 2022. in News, Partner Stories

avmed-fitness-donation

AvMed, one of Florida’s oldest and largest not-for-profit health plans, recently donated state-of-the-art exercise equipment to Camillus House’s first-ever outdoor fitness zone for clients receiving housing and supportive services at its main campus located at 1603 NW 7th Avenue…

Continue reading →

Student Led Effort Collects Over 5,000 Pairs of Shoes for Camillus House

Posted on March 23, 2021, updated February 7, 2022. in News

loving-soles-shoe-donation

A group of students from several schools in Miami-Dade and Broward counties came together to organize a shoe drive to benefit the homeless and poor in our community. Through the Loving Soles non-profit organization, the students collected over 5,000 pairs…

Continue reading →

Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF) Awards $15,000 Grant to Camillus House to Help Housing Veterans Program

Posted on February 22, 2021, updated March 29, 2022. in Housing Programs, News, Partner Stories

carlos-c-va

Camillus House was awarded a $15,000 grant from the Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF) to support Housing Veterans. As part of the grant, Camillus House and DVNF will work with people who served our country to cover the costs…

Continue reading →

Simply Healthcare Foundation Awards $85,000 Grant to Camillus House to Help Survivors of Human Trafficking

Posted on February 17, 2021, updated February 7, 2022. in News, Specialized Services

press-release

February 17, 2021 MIAMI, FL -- Camillus House was awarded an $85,000 grant from the Simply Healthcare Foundation to support Project Phoenix, the only residential housing and treatment program in Miami-Dade County for women survivors of human trafficking. As…

Continue reading →

City National Bank Awards Grant to Camillus House to Further Protect Homeless Clients and Staff from the Coronavirus

Posted on December 15, 2020, updated March 29, 2022. in Housing Programs, News, Partner Stories

press-release

City National Bank (CNB) awarded a grant to Camillus House as part of the bank’s $1 million COVID Relief Fund aimed at supporting nonprofit organizations that are confronting the Coronavirus pandemic and its resulting economic impacts. Camillus House will…

Continue reading →

Six Decades of Unconditional Love and Care for Our Most Vulnerable Neighbors

Posted on December 7, 2020, updated February 7, 2022. in News

camillus-collage

It has been a long journey from the small rented house where Brother Mathias Barrett, founder of Camillus House, first fed a hungry man a bowl of donated corn flakes and milk. That simple gesture of caring 60 years…

Continue reading →
« Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … 9 Next »
  • Categories

    • Basic Needs Services
    • CHEF Classes
    • Client Stories
    • Housing Programs
    • News
    • Partner Stories
    • Specialized Services
    • Treatment Services
    • Workforce Development
  • Archives

Connect With Us

FacebookTwitterYouTubeFlickr
Contact Us
Name(Required)
About Us
  • About Us
  • History & Mission
  • Our Impact
  • Leadership
  • Financials
  • Partners
  • Press Room
  • Careers
What We Do
  • What We Do
  • Housing Programs
  • Assistance with Basic Needs
  • Specialized Services
  • Treatment Services
  • Workforce Development
Ways to Help
  • Ways to Help
  • Ways to Donate
  • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Annual Events
  • In-Kind Gifts
  • CHEF Program
  • Young Leaders
  • Casseroles Out of Kindness
Learn About the

Hospitaller Order of St. John of God

Catch Up on the Latest

News & Stories

Camillus House is a 501(c)(3) Organization.

© 2025 Camillus House. All Rights Reserved. Terms of Service | Privacy Policy

Charity Navigator - Four Star Charity Certification
Guidestar Gold Transparency 2021 Certification
CARF International Accreditation