Wrap Around Services Make a Difference
April 27, 2016
At Catholic Charities of Tennessee (Nashville), we offer wrap-around services because we have experienced that when a client arrives seeking …
When Women Learn that Domestic Abuse Is Not Their Fault, They Begin to Heal
September 15, 2015
Abused women live with a great deal of shame and guilt. Isolated from family and friends, beaten, and shamed, they …
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How Building a Community Around Ex-offenders Transforms their Lives and Keeps Them from Returning to Prison
September 15, 2015
One-third to one-half of ex-offenders re-offend and return to prison within three years of their release. Part of the problem …
Learning to recognize, rescue and respond to the trafficking victims all around us
September 15, 2015
Trafficking victims – exploited men, women and children – are all around us, but we usually don’t see them. We …
Like the Lotus Flower, Female Vets Blossom from Hardship into a New Life
September 9, 2015
The lotus flower, a bloom that springs from the mud, is just the right symbol for the women in The …
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“Eat, Love, Sway!” – How a Nutrition Education Program is Tackling Obesity
September 9, 2015
Eat, Love, Sway! That’s the message Catholic Charities of the Central Coast in the Diocese of Monterey, California, is sending …
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