CCBQ continues serving the most vulnerable during pandemic

Food and Nutrition,
Foundational Services

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.

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CCBQ continues serving the most vulnerable during pandemic

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