About us

Started by Students in 1972, Friends of the Poor 

has dedicated itself to digging at the roots of 

poverty for nearly 50 years.

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Ways We Help

Delta Communications

Delta Communications

Community Print Shop

Refugee Relief

Refugee Relief

Helping Syrian Refugees

Third World Trade Shoppe

Third World Trade Shoppe

Under Construction

Providing a Storefront for the Poor

Recycling Collection

Recycling Collection

Items needed!

Work Experience/Training

Work Experience/Training

Job Training for the Disadvantaged

Wholesale Coffee & Chocolate

Wholesale Coffee & Chocolate

Click to see catalog

Buy Coffee Ethically Sourced from Farmers Around the World

Three Rivers Arts Center for Kids

Three Rivers Arts Center for Kids

Helping Children in American Society

News

Spring 2020 Newsletter

We have released our Spring 2020 Newsletter for all to read. This includes updates about how we are impacting the community in Fort Wayne, and fighting against poverty in the world at large as well Read more…

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In-Person

611 West Wayne St.
Fort Wayne, Indiana 46802-2167

By Phone

260-422-6821

           260-422-1650 Fax

           Tuesday – Saturday

           10 AM to 6 PM or by appointment

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