Member - August 14, 2015 - Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Raleigh traces its history of serving families in North Carolina to 1899. Since that time, the agency has expanded, providing help and creating hope for people of all faiths or no faith tradition by offering direct services and collaborating with community partners to ensure our vulnerable and isolated neighbors…

Story - January 19, 2021 - By Luz E Acosta, Supervisor at the Center for Working Families, Catholic Charities of Southeast Michigan When Elvia Lopez arrived in Michigan she had two kids, she was feeling very alone. Even though she had some acquaintances in town, Elvia felt lost. She didn’t speak English and didn’t know anything about this new country. It was…

Member - October 25, 2018 - From pregnancy care to end-of-life care, and everything in between, our 15 programs and seven locations serve those in need across Eastern Oklahoma. We are the largest provider of food to individuals in need in the state of Oklahoma, but we also provide dental care, adult education, immigration legal services, transitional living for pregnant women…

Member - August 12, 2015 - Since 1933, Catholic Charities Community Services has been serving the most vulnerable in central and northern Arizona. From the beginning, we have helped build loving families through foster care and adoption. Over the years, our services have expanded to serve and shelter our neighbors, strengthen children and families, welcome refugees and immigrants and collaborate with…

Prayer & Reflection - December 9, 2022 - “I, the Lord, your God, teach you what is for your good, and lead you on the way you should go.” Have you ever spoken with a truly transformed person? Many times a truly transformed person is someone who has experienced great trials of adversity, disease, harm to themselves, or harm they caused to another…

Story - January 10, 2019 - In the summer of 2014, Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley (CCRGV), under the leadership of Sister Norma Pimentel, established a Humanitarian Respite Center as a response to the substantial increase in families seeking asylum at the U.S./Mexico border. Since then, more than 150,000 individuals, including separated and reunified families, have been welcomed at…

Story - December 3, 2020 - Laid off from her information technology job last Thanksgiving, then evicted for falling behind on the rent two months later and having to keep six children fed, Bianca Simone needed options. Even though her boyfriend, Drew Tunnell, still had his job in plumbing sales, the couple faced years-long waiting lists for an apartment. Then the…

Member - August 14, 2015 - For 75 years, Catholic Charities has served the poor and vulnerable in the Diocese of Charlotte. Today, Catholic Charities distributes food and clothing and provides homelessness prevention, family enrichment, refugee resettlement, burial assistance programs and more.

Story - January 22, 2020 - Genesis came to the Lake County Youth Mentorship Program in September 2018 through a referral by her parents and school social worker. The last few years had been tumultuous for Genesis. Prior to joining the program, she struggled academically and had strained relationships with teachers and classmates. She begged her parents to stay home from…

Member - September 14, 2017 - Catholic Charities New Hampshire is a human services organization supporting individuals in need, of all backgrounds and beliefs, throughout New Hampshire. For more than 75 years, we have brought lasting change to individuals and families struggling with a wide range of issues that impact communities across New Hampshire, such as hunger, poverty, financial despair, mental…

Prayer & Reflection - December 24, 2023 - Today’s gospel is the amazing pronouncement by Angel Gabriel to Mary of Nazareth that, even though she is a virgin, she is going to give birth to a son. Paul Woefel, a contemporary Nigerian artist, depicts the Annunciation with an African Mary in simple garb and Gabriel reverently before her. This is a humble Mary,…

News - November 27, 2023 - On October 5, during the 2023 Annual Gathering in Cleveland, Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA) named three Catholic Charities agencies as the winners of the 2023 Innovation Challenge: Catholic Charities, Diocese of Nashville; Catholic Charities Eastern Washington; and Catholic Social Services of Rapid City. In recognition and support of their award-winning program proposals, the three agencies…