http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org Catholic Charities USA is the national office for more than 1,700 local Catholic Charities agencies. In 2010, Catholic Charities USA celebrated its centennial. webmaster@catholiccharitiesusa.org 18 April, 2011 03 Jan, 2012 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/page.aspx?pid=2513 Award to be presented on January 16, 2012 to USDA Under Secretary, Former D.C. Mayor, Local News Anchor and Former CCUSA Board Chair 22 Dec, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/page.aspx?pid=2507 Christmas Message from Rev. Larry Snyder 19 Dec, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/page.aspx?pid=2507 Proceeds from Christmas eCards Benefit Americans in Need 23 Nov, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/page.aspx?pid=2487 22 Nov, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/page.aspx?pid=2484 More than 88% of local Catholic Charities Agencies Report Maintaining Waiting Lists or Having to Turn People Away for At least one of their Programs or Services 16 Nov, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/page.aspx?pid=2483 Funding will expand hunger relief in rural communities 11 Nov, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/page.aspx?pid=2481 08 Nov, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/page.aspx?pid=2480 04 Nov, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/page.aspx?pid=2479 26 Oct, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/page.aspx?pid=2475 Americans Asked to Live for a Week on Food Stamp Budget 19 Oct, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/document.doc?id=2473 14 Oct, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/document.doc?id=2469 Organization applauded for sound fiscal management 13 Oct, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/document.doc?id=2468 Organization applauded for sound fiscal management 10 Oct, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/document.doc?id=2461 Organization applauded for sound fiscal management 30 Sep, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/document.doc?id=2459 16 Sep, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2456 Event to Lead a New National Conversation on Poverty Reduction and How Our Nation Addresses Poverty 16 Sep, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2455 Legislation Could Revitalize the American Safety Net 15 Sep, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2454 15 Sep, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2453 09 Sep, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2451 30 Aug, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2445 East Coast Agencies Ready to Help with Shelter and Other Recovery Efforts; Funds Needed to Provide Support 25 Aug, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2443 2011 storms, tornadoes, and flooding have already impacted areas in Irene’s path 12 Aug, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2436 10 Aug, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2433 04 Aug, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2430 29 Jul, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2432 30 Jun, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2404 National Office Collects Disaster Donations 24 Jun, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2400 Local agency provides immediate relief to flood victims. 16 Jun, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2392 National Forum Aligned with “Joining Forces,” First Lady Michelle Obama’s Initiative to Support Military Families 14 Jun, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2390 Organization honors fathers through online giving 27 May, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2381 Charity Is Lauded for Its Vision of a Hunger-Free America 25 May, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2380 Catholic Charities Offers Tips for Helping After Disaster 23 May, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2377 Most Recent Devastation Follows Other Spring Storms and Flooding, Creating Huge Financial Need for Human Support 23 May, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2379 Gathering to Include Audience with the Pope and Recognition of Decades of Service to Humanity 23 May, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2378 Network of Philanthropists Honored for Its Dedication and Leadership 18 May, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2369 Candy Hill commends Catholic Charities' work and commitment to the "Joining forces" program of support for military families. 11 May, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2370 CLINIC is honored for providing legal services to indigent and low-income immigrants. 11 May, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2366 CCUSA says its staff and volunteers are fully engaged in storm-impacted areas, and additional planning and relief efforts are under way. 09 May, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2365 Rev. Larry Snyder, President and CEO of Catholic Charities USA, received an honorary doctorate of humane letters degree as part of ceremonies at St. Francis University of Loretto, Pa. 06 May, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2364 Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA) provided additional updates in its work to provide life-sustaining services to the growing numbers devastated by the Southern storms and tornadoes. 06 May, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2363 As the nation prepares to shower Moms with the love and praise they deserve, it's a perfect time to reflect on the importance of motherhood to society. 02 May, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2360 Catholic Charities USA reported today that its agencies in tornado- and storm-impacted areas continue an almost around-the-clock provision of essential services and relief. 28 Apr, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2358 In the aftermath of severe tornadoes and Spring storms that have hit numerous parts of the U.S., Catholic Charities agencies are providing immediate relief. 21 Apr, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2355 Rev. Larry Snyder, president and CEO of Catholic Charities USA, issued the following message in observance of Easter Sunday. 19 Apr, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2353 Rev. Larry Snyder, President of CCUSA, guest at White House Easter Prayer Breakfast; Candy Hill, Senior Vice President of Social Policy for CCUSA, participates in President Obama Town Hall Meeting. 18 Apr, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2351 Honor your family and friends this Holy season with an Easter eCard from Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA). 14 Apr, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2347 With much appreciation and gratitude for the contributions of 260,000 Catholic Charities volunteers nationwide, CCUSA announces its 2011 Volunteer of the Year Award winner: Mike Schuette of Breese, IL. 12 Apr, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2345 The spirit of compassion, fellowship, and dedication shines brightly in the remarkable men and women who have been named finalists for the Catholic Charities USA 2011 National Volunteer of the Year Award. 11 Apr, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2342 Catholic Charities USA and our local agencies recognize the fiscal challenges facing our nation's policymakers. To that end, we appreciate the leadership shown by both President Barack Obama and Rep. Paul Ryan in their focus on addressing our nation's deficit in their individual budget proposals for FY 2012. 7 Apr, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2338 In his Lenten blog this week, Rev. Larry Snyder, President of Catholic Charities USA, urges Americans to use their God-given sight to become more aware of the poverty that is all around us but that we tend not to see. 28 Mar, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2336 Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA), the 100-year-old social services organization working to reduce poverty in America, has presented its specially-commissioned Centennial Medal to University of Notre Dame President Emeritus, Father Theodore Hesburgh. 24 Mar, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2334 Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA ), the 100-year-old social services organization working to reduce poverty in America and assist with disaster response, this month has awarded five $10,000 disaster relief grants to help victims in numerous communities. 15 Mar, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2331 Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA), among the country's largest human services and disaster response organizations, continued to express its ongoing support and prayers today for the people and places of Japan so devastatingly impacted by the most powerful earthquake and tsunami to ever hit that nation. 11 Mar, 2011 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2328 Rev. Larry Snyder, President of Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA), among the nation's largest human services and disaster response organizations, today expressed "heartfelt concerns and prayers for all of those tragically impacted by the Japan earthquake and tsunami." 23 Dec, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2280 Rev. Larry Snyder, president and CEO of Catholic Charities USA, issued the following statement today following Senate passage of S. 118 and S. 1481 providing for major improvement in Section 202 and Section 811 Housing. 20 Dec, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2278 Rev. Larry Snyder, president and CEO of Catholic Charities USA, issued the following statement today after the Senate’s vote on cloture for the DREAM Act effectively ended any chance of passage this year. 13 Dec, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2277 Rev. Larry Snyder, President and CEO of Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA), today commended the signing of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, which will improve the quality of school breakfasts, lunches and other foods sold in schools and strengthen nutrition programs that serve young children. 9 Dec, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/page.aspx?pid=2276 In this season of giving, Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA) offers the perfect way to remember family and friends and, at the same time, support work to alleviate the struggles of families in need. CCUSA’s Holiday Gift Catalog provides a variety of ways to make a donation in support of CCUSA’s mission including tax-deductible eCards, donor’s choice gifts to CCUSA, magazine subscriptions, commemorative books, and CCUSA-branded merchandise. 3 Dec, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2272 Catholic Charities USA, one of the largest social service networks in the United States, today marked the end of the 2010 hurricane season by reporting data on disaster preparedness and response services provided by its member agencies and affiliates over the past three years. 23 Nov, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/page.aspx?pid=2257 Catholic Charities USA, one of the largest networks of social service providers in America, today released the findings of its 3rd Quarter Snapshot Survey, calling attention to the steady increase in the number of working poor seeking assistance, the struggle of local Catholic Charities agencies to respond in the midst of state budget crises, and the critical need to rethink and reform the nation’s standard response to poverty prevention and alleviation. The full report can be found at http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/snapshotsurveyQ32010. 17 Nov, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/page.aspx?pid=2254 Catholic Charities USA welcomes the Executive Order issued today by President Obama implementing certain reform recommendations made by the President’s Advisory Council on Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships as an important affirmation of the contribution that faith-based organizations make in critical programs that form the safety net in this country. 11 Nov, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/page.aspx?pid=2251 Rev. Larry Snyder, president of Catholic Charities USA, issued the following statement today in honor of Veteran’s Day: "As we reflect in prayer this Veteran’s Day, let us honor and remember all those who serve or have served in our military. We owe our gratitude to the men and women in the military who promote peace and justice and protect all God’s people across the world. Our thoughts are with the families of those who have lost their lives, and we pray for the continued safety of all our military personnel.” 10 Nov, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/page.aspx?pid=2426 The American Human Development Project, a nonpartisan initiative that seeks to move beyond an overreliance in the U.S. on GDP as a measure of well-being, today released The Measure of America 2010-2011: Mapping Risks and Resilience. The report is published by NYU Press with a foreword by economist Jeffrey Sachs and is the latest update to the pioneering American Human Development (HD) Index, first introduced in The Measure of America 2008-2009. 3 Nov, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2245 Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA), the 100-year-old social service network working to reduce poverty in America, has presented specially-commissioned Centennial Medals to Catholic schools of social work in recognition of their deep commitment to the vision and mission of the organization. The awards were presented during Catholic Charities USA’s 2010 Centennial Celebration. 2 Nov, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2241 Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA), the 100-year-old social service network working to reduce poverty in America, has presented specially-commissioned Centennial Medals to national and international Catholic leaders and organizations in recognition of their deep commitment to the vision and mission of the organization. The awards were presented during Catholic Charities USA’s 2010 Centennial Celebration. 13 Oct, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2231 Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA), the 100-year-old social service network working to reduce poverty in America, has presented its Centennial Medal to Kathleen Flynn Fox of Naples, FL, and Plymouth, IN. Her volunteer service at local Catholic Charities agencies and on the Catholic Charities USA Board of Trustees exemplifies her commitment to the vision and mission of Catholic Charities USA. 10 Oct, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2230 Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA), the 100-year-old social service network working to reduce poverty in America, recently formed a strategic alliance with Banca Civica Group, a Spanish bank. The alliance will further the civic banking concept throughout the United States, while, at the same time, seek support for CCUSA’s disaster assistance program. 28 Sep, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2217 Sen. Robert P. Casey (D-PA) and Rep. James McGovern (D-MA) today introduced The National Opportunity and Community Renewal Act, S. 3845/H.R. 6222, a culmination of twelve months of work by Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA) in their Centennial year to identify innovative strategies existing in communities throughout the country that will serve to revamp our nation’s approach to poverty prevention and alleviation. 27 Sep, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2214 Catholic Charities USA, the 100-year-old social service network working to reduce poverty in America, today presented its Bishop Joseph M. Sullivan and 2010 Family Strengthening Awards at a breakfast ceremony during the organization’s Centennial Gathering. The awards symbolize Catholic Charities USA’s rich history of service in support of children and families. 27 Aug, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2184 Rev. Larry Snyder, president and CEO of Catholic Charities USA, this week visits the Gulf Coast Region on the eve of the 5-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, reaffirming the 100-year-old social service network’s commitment to respond to the needs of the poor and vulnerable and support local communities, especially in the wake of disaster. 25 Aug, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2183 Next month, Catholic Charities USA, one of the nation’s largest social service networks serving over 9 million people each year, will celebrate the 100-year anniversary of its founding. 24 Aug, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2182 Rev. Larry Snyder, president and CEO of Catholic Charities USA, the national social service network celebrating its Centennial this year, called for a greater commitment of volunteer and financial resources today at the Corporation for National and Community Service Gulf Coast Convening in New Orleans, LA. 19 Aug, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2180 6 Aug, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2172 Catholic Charities USA, the 100-year-old social service network committed to reducing poverty and strengthening families, today released the following statement in response to the passage of the Child Nutrition Bill by the US Senate. 4 Aug, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2169 Catholic Charities USA, the 100-year-old social service network committed to reducing poverty in America, announces three winners of the 2010 Catholic Charities USA/Annie E. Casey Foundation Family Strengthening Award. Programs from Nashville, TN, Trenton, NJ, and Skagit County, WA, were selected for their holistic approach to providing services that support healthy family relationships, work to improve a family’s overall financial situation, and enhance the community where the families live. 23 Jul, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2153 Catholic Charities USA, the national human services organization committed to cutting poverty in half by 2020, today applauds the President and congressional leadership for extending unemployment insurance benefits to over 2.5 million Americans looking for work. The bill will restore benefits for individuals who have been out of work for more than six months. Benefits will be retroactive to June 2, 2010, when the last extension expired. 21 Jul, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2149 Catholic Charities USA, the 170-member national human services organization committed to cutting poverty in half by 2020–welcomes four new members to its Board of Trustees. 20 Jul, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2148 Rev. Larry Snyder, President and CEO of Catholic Charities USA, in testimony today before Congressman John Lewis and the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight hearing on the Gulf Coast oil disaster called for a national disaster declaration, a new program of disaster unemployment assistance, and congressional approval of a coordinated regional plan to develop a long-term recovery. 19 Jul, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2147 Denise Gibson, a consumer of services from Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens, stood alongside President Barack Obama today at a press conference emphasizing the critical need to extend unemployment insurance to millions of Americans looking for work. The press conference comes on the eve of a Senate vote to extend unemployment benefits. 16 Jul, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2150 Catholic Charities USA, the 170-member national human services organization committed to cutting poverty in half by 2020–welcomed twelve new Diocesan Directors to its national network this week during the annual New Diocesan Directors Institute. 25 Jun, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2117 The oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico could not have come at a worse time. As millions of Americans still struggle to recover from the 2009 economic recession, the disaster has halted the livelihoods of those who rely upon the Gulf to make a living, leaving thousands unable to pay their bills and keep food on the table. 17 Jun, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2117 This Father’s Day Catholic Charities USA offers the perfect way to celebrate your Dad and help other needy Dads and families. Go to http://www.CatholicCharitiesUSA.org/ecards and send an electronic card that will make your Dad especially proud. 17 Jun, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2116 Catholic Charities USA, the 170-member national human services organization committed to cutting poverty in half by 2020–joined by Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark–convened one of 10 Centennial Summits today at Seton Hall University, in South Orange, NJ, as part of the organization’s 100 year history. 15 Jun, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2112 Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA), the major non-profit serving more than 9 million people a year and celebrating its Centennial in 2010, announces the presentation of its specially-commissioned Centennial Medal to Catholic Health Association (CHA) and Bread for the World in recognition of their dedicated service to human need and the least among us. 4 Jun, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2078 As the Gulf oil spill continues unabated, Catholic Charities agencies along the Gulf Coast are serving thousands of people and families who have felt the effects of the economic impact almost overnight. 27 May, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2074 Catholic Charities USA, among the largest human services and disaster response organizations in the country, reported today that it is not seeing nationwide donations for the Gulf Coast oil spill and the Nashville floods at anywhere near the levels of Katrina, Haiti, American Samoa and numerous other natural disasters. 18 May, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2069 Economic recovery missing in action 12 May, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2066 To end poverty in America we must think and act anew, says Rev. Larry Snyder in new blog. 29 Apr, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2055 Catholic Charities USA, the 170-member national human services organization committed to cutting poverty in half by 2020–joined by Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago–convened one of 10 Centennial Summits today at the Chicago Sheraton Hotel and Towers as part of the organization’s 100 year history. Rev. Larry Snyder, president and CEO of Catholic Charities USA presented the Centennial Medal to three individuals who have made valuable contributions and the Centennial Recognition Program Award to local programs that demonstrate strong work and focused efforts to strengthen communities and reduce poverty. 22 Apr, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2050 Catholic Charities USA, the 170-member national human services organization committed to cutting poverty in half by 2020–joined by Catholic Charities Health and Human Services–convened one of 10 Centennial Summits today at John Carroll University in Cleveland as part of the organization’s 100 year history. The event brought together civic leaders, elected officials and all interested parties to address the devastation of poverty in the country. 21 Apr, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2047 In honor of the invaluable contributions volunteers make in helping to reduce poverty in America, during National Volunteer Week, Catholic Charities USA has launched a special Web page to share the heart-felt stories of the individuals who symbolize the rich history of volunteer service and performance. 20 Apr, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2045 Catholic Charities USA and its president, Rev. Larry Snyder, will conduct a Congressional Briefing this morning (Tuesday, April 20, 10 a.m.—H-137 US Capitol) to focus on Job Creation and Innovative Workforce programs designed to help low-income individuals meet their basic needs and find jobs in this historic period of unemployment. 14 Apr, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2044 Greg Kepferle, CEO of Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County, CA, in House testimony today, called on Congress to maintain and increase funding for juvenile justice programs with a priority on funding for early prevention and intervention and funding for proven alternatives to incarceration. 1 Apr, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2030 Rev. Larry Snyder, president and CEO of Catholic Charities USA, issued the following message during Holy Week 2010 29 Mar, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2023 Catholic Charities USA’s Easter eCards provide the responsible, environmentally-friendly opportunity to spread the Easter message of hope and rebirth, with the added heartfelt touch of providing for the greater love and care of all those in need. 25 Mar, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2021 Conference Engages Community, Recognizes Effective Programs 8 Mar, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=2006 Conference Engages Community, Recognizes Effective Programs 25 Feb, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=19930 In accordance with its 100 year history of working to reduce poverty in America, Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA) and its President, Rev. Larry Snyder, today called for Health Care Summit attendees to put politics aside and unify behind the need to once and for all bring affordable and accessible health care to all Americans. 24 Feb, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=1992 Landmark Regional Conference Engages Community to Generate “Big Ideas” to Develop Legislation that Reduces Poverty in America 19 Feb, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=1984 Rev. Snyder shares insight on partnership between government and faith-based and neighborhood organizations 5 Feb, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=1979 3 Feb, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=1970 Catholic Charities USA has created the perfect way to send your Valentine’s Day wishes to that special someone or family loved ones this season, with the added heartfelt touch of providing for the greater love and care of all those in need. 29 Jan, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=1965 Conference Engages Community, Recognizes Effective Programs 28 Jan, 2010 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=1964 Emergency Human Services on the Line as Financial Crisis Continues 25 Nov, 2009 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=1910 Rev. Larry Snyder, president and CEO of Catholic Charities USA, issued the following statement. 19 Nov, 2009 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Document.Doc?id=2047 Candy Hill, Sr. Vice President for Social Policy and Government Affairs, testifies on hunger in America. 18 Nov, 2009 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=1897 Kathleen Flynn Fox, CCUSA Board Member, updated the Bishops on the major plans for 2010 to celebrate and recognize the Centennial of Catholic Charities USA. 13 Nov, 2009 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=1889 Catholic Charities USA, one of the leading social services organizations in the United States with more than 170 member agencies nationwide, launches its 2010 Centennial with “Power Against Poverty,” a Gallery Reception. 11 Nov, 2009 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=1886 Rev. Larry Snyder, president and CEO of Catholic Charities USA, issued the following statement. 5 Nov, 2009 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Document.Doc?id=2011 As American poverty rates rise, award-winning photographers team with Catholic Charities USA to raise awareness about the poor and promote solutions. 25 Sep, 2009 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=1862 In honor of a lifetime of devotion and service to the poor and vulnerable, Catholic Charities USA proudly presented its 2009 Vision Award to Sister Carol Keehan, DC, RN, MS, president and CEO of the Catholic Health Association. 24 Sep, 2009 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=1860 Four innovative programs from the Northwest region have won the distinct honor of receiving the first set of Centennial Recognition Program awards, established by Catholic Charities USA with the help of an anonymous donor as part of the organization’s 2010 Centennial. 23 Sep, 2009 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=1848 Catholic Charities USA, the nearly 100 year old human services organization, and its 170 member agencies from across the country, convene their 2009 Annual Gathering—Journey to Reduce Poverty in America—in Portland, Oregon—officially launching their 2010 Centennial and renewing the commitment to cut poverty in half by 2020. 15 Sep, 2009 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=1846 Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA) and its member agencies, one of the nation’s largest social services and advocacy organizations, today released its 2008 Annual Survey—an extensive compilation of front-line data that comes on the heels of last week’s U.S. Census Bureau numbers and painfully though not surprisingly further documents increasing levels of poverty. 11 Sep, 2009 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=1843 Rev. Larry Snyder, president of Catholic Charities USA, whose agencies provided substantial assistance to victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, issued the following statement today on the 8th anniversary of 9/11. 10 Sep, 2009 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=1838 Rev. Larry Snyder, president of Catholic Charities USA and a member of President Obama’s Council of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships, commenting on new statistics released today by the U.S. Census Bureau, noted that while the increase in 2008 poverty levels is troubling it doesn’t even begin to tell the whole story. 1 Sep, 2009 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=1828 Catholic Charities USA offers its most heartfelt prayers and sympathies—as well as a most gracious acknowledgement of a lifetime committed to God—in memory of Reverend Monsignor Lawrence Corcoran, a revered leader who served as President of Catholic Charities USA from 1966 to 1982—the second longest running tenure of any chief executive in the 100-year history of the organization. 28 Aug, 2009 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=1823 Rev. Larry Snyder, president of Catholic Charities USA, whose agencies provided substantial assistance to Katrina victims and continue to do so presently, issued a statement today on the 4th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. 10 Aug, 2009 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=1807 Catholic Charities USA released its 2nd Quarter Snapshot Survey today revealing a dramatic increase nationwide in requests for services and an alarming reduction in resources. 7 Aug, 2009 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=1804 Rev. Larry Snyder, president of Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA), has been named as one of the nation’s top nonprofit executives of 2009 by The NonProfit Times (NPT). This is the second straight year for Fr. Snyder to be recognized on the list. The newspaper’s 12th annual “Power and Influence Top 50” illustrates the importance of community service and the critical role volunteers play in transforming society. 3 Aug, 2009 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=1798 Following its well-documented provision of disaster services in the aftermath of Katrina and last year’s Gustav and Ike, Catholic Charities USA has been selected by the government to provide disaster case management nationwide. It is the first-ever Federal contract for the 100 year old human service organization. 31 Jul, 2009 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=1796 In response to inaccurate online media reports, Catholic Charities USA states unequivocally that it does not support any plan to reform health care and/or any proposed legislative provision that allows or promotes the funding of abortions or that compels any health care provider or institution to provide such a service. 22 Jul 2009 http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/Page.aspx?pid=1777 Three innovative Catholic Charities programs from San Jose, CA; Green Bay, WI; and Hartford, CT; have won Catholic Charities USA’s 2009 Family Strengthening Awards.