Arthrex Food Drive a Success

Arthrex employees donated canned and non-perishable food during a food drive for St. Matthew’s House before Thanksgiving. A truckload of boxed goods were delivered to the shelter in time for distribution to needy families at Thanksgiving.

About St. Matthew’s House

The mission of St. Matthew’s House (SMH) is to provide housing for the homeless, food for the needy, and an opportunity to change lives in a spiritual environment that is both compassionate and disciplined. A 501(c)3 non-profit entity, SMH has been serving the homeless, hungry and hopeless since 1988. SMH is the only emergency housing and recovery program in Naples and, since merging with Immokalee Friendship House, now the only shelter in all of Collier County, offering 164 beds for men, women, women with children, and families, as well as a structured substance-abuse recovery program, feeding ministry, three thrift stores, transitional affordable apartment housing, plus food and financial assistance to all qualifying individuals and families.