FOCUS Minnesota

FOCUS Minnesota is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving the Saint Paul community from its location in the Capitol Rice neighborhood at 550 Rice Street. Operating as part of FOCUS North America, a national Pan-Orthodox Christian charitable organization, the nonprofit offers basic needs assistance including free community meals, a food shelf, a clothes closet with free clothing and hygiene products, and support services such as resume writing workshops and story time for children. Since opening its doors for service in June 2022, FOCUS Minnesota has expanded its programs to address poverty and serve unhoused and highly-mobile families in partnership with local organizations and a dedicated volunteer base.