Schuhmann Social Services Center
730 East Gray Street
Louisville, KY 40202-1657
(502) 589-6696
jimnix@stmartinoftourschurch.org
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Helping some of Louisville’s least fortunate.
“Amen, I say to you, whatever you did for one of these least
brothers of mine, you did for me.” (Matt. 25:40)
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About Us:
Schuhmann Social Service Center is an outreach miniostry of
Saint Martin of Tours Catholic Church. We are a non-profit
agency named in honor of Father Schuhmann, a former pastor
of Louisville. We opened in 1982, working with the poor and
homeless of the inner city.
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Mission Statement:
Our Mission is to assist the homeless and needy by offering food,
clothing and social service referrals in a Christ-like atmosphere
of dignity and respect.
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Service Area:
Persons who live north of our location to the Ohio River, west to
13th Street, south to Hill Street, east to Baxter Avenue and any
homeless who come to the agency.
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Client’s First Visit:
The client must provide a photo ID. Clients with children must
provide a copy of their lease with the names of the children on
the lease.
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Services We Provide:
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Emergency Food for clients with children
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Clothing and personal care items for the homeless and
clients living in service area
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Household items including sheets, blankets, etc.
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Referral to other social service agencies
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Volunteer:
The Schuhmann Center is continually in need of volunteers. If
you would like to help one or two mornings a week between the
hours of 9:00 am and 11:45 am, please call the Center at (502)
589-6696.
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Other ways to help:
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Donate canned and boxed food items, laundry detergent,
clothing, back packs, household items, kitchen utensils, sheets,
blankets, towels, and personal care items.
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To donate online go to stmartinoftourschurch.org and click
online giving – Schuhmann Center.
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Please support the poor and homeless by donating a
vehicle.
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Call 502-589-6696
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St. Martin of Tours Church - 639 South Shelby
Street - Louisville, KY 40202
Hours of Operation:
Wednesdays & Thursdays 9:00 am-11:45 am*
*Please try to arrive 30 minutes prior to closing.
Ways to Help:
Financial contributions are greatly appreciated. Please make
checks payable to the Schuhmann Center. Mail all tax-
deductible contributions to the St. Martin of Tours Church:639
S. Shelby St. Louisville, KY 40202
If you shop at Kroger, please support Schuhmann Center! Enroll
at www.kroger.com or call 1-800-KROGERS, OPTION 3. Our
organization number is TS593.
Please consider making Schuhmann Center a beneficiary in your
will.
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