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Winter storm’s grip doesn’t stop ministries, outreach in Dallas Diocese

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Story - February 22, 2021 - Despite the grip the historic winter storm had on north Texas, faith fueled outreach to Catholics and other community members in the Diocese of Dallas. “It’s an opportunity for us to provide to our parishioners in any way we can,” Dallas Bishop Edward J. Burns said. “We recognize that we have to do church differently…

CCUSA, Catholic Charities Denver mount flooding disaster response

https://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/stories/the-aftermath-of-raging-waters-in-colorado-reveals-the-powerful-collaboration-behind-catholic-charities-disaster-response/

Story - August 26, 2015 - Following the devastating floods in Colorado in September 2013, Catholic Charities USA and Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Denver entered into a powerful collaboration to meet the immediate needs of disaster survivors and chart a course of recovery for the long term. At the September 2013 Catholic Charities USA Annual Gathering in San Francisco,…

CCUSA on front lines as hunger increases

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Story - April 13, 2020 - Feeding the hungry — one of the Works of Mercy described by Jesus in Matthew 25 — unfolds every day in the outreach of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington. But with the coronavirus outbreak and the resulting financial crisis impacting many individuals and families, the agency has seen a dramatic growth in the…

CCBQ hosts pop-up food distribution in midst of COVID-19

https://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/stories/catholic-charities-brooklyn-and-queens-hosts-pop-up-food-distribution-for-community-severely-impacted-by-covid-19-pandemic/

Story - April 9, 2020 - Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens hosted a Pop-Up Food Distribution at the Catholic Charities Therese Cervini Early Childhood Development Center located at 35-33 104th Street, Corona, NY 11368 on Wednesday, April 8th from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. for families and individuals hardest hit by the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The grab-and-go style…

Catholic Charities responds to coronavirus outbreak with creativity, technology

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Story - March 27, 2020 - Catholic Charities of Oregon was founded during a global crisis — the Great Depression — and in the intervening years has responded to urgent individual needs as part of its everyday work: providing shelter for the homeless, safety for the trafficking victim, furnishings and clothes for the refugee. So in many ways, it’s well equipped…

Leadership

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Catholic Charities USA’s leaders are responsible for engaging and inspiring team members, who are focused on supporting our national member network as we collectively help those in need.

CCBQ continues serving the most vulnerable during pandemic

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Story - March 24, 2020 - During the evolving COVID-19 crisis, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens is delivering meals to the home-bound elderly and members of its senior centers to keep the most vulnerable safe as demands grow amid these difficult times.

Sr. Betsy Van Deusen, CSJ, named CEO of Catholic Charities Albany

https://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/stories/sister-betsy-van-deusen-csj-named-catholic-charities-of-the-diocese-of-albanys-new-ceo/

Story - March 31, 2022 - Catholic Charities Board of Trustees, following an extensive search, has named Sr. Betsy Van Deusen, CSJ, as Catholic Charities’ next Chief Executive Officer. Catholic Charities is one of the region’s largest human services organizations, covering the Albany Diocese’s 14 counties and 10,000 square miles. Sr. Betsy, who for the last nine years has served as…

Food and Nutrition

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Catholic Charities agencies offer healthy food to those at risk of hunger via food banks/pantries, afterschool and summer programs, child and adult daycare centers, group dining settings, home delivery and more.   

Donor Advised Funds

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Maximize your impact and support Catholic Charities with a Donor Advised Fund started with an initial investment of $1,500.

Catholic Charities provides food for TSA employees

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Story - March 11, 2019 - Three weeks after the government shutdown began on Dec. 22, 2018, Transport Security Administration (TSA) employees felt the absence of a regular paycheck. Strangers and corporations stepped up to help nationwide. On Jan. 14, 2019, TSA set up an official food drive to help employees and manage donations at Orlando International Airport. It was then…

Catholic health care and CCUSA find robust partnership possibilities

https://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/stories/love-and-logic-catholic-health-care-and-catholic-charities-bring-expertise-and-robust-partnership-possibilities/

Story - August 27, 2018 - By: Sr. Donna J. Markham, OP, Ph.D. and Rod Hochman, MD Download PDF It is rare in our world today to see a scenario where doing what is best for the poor and vulnerable also achieves what is best for the balance sheet. The transformational work of serving those most in need commonly represents financial…