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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Serving those who served

Two Catholic Charities staff members, young women with backpacks, walk with their backs to the camera alongside a tall graffitied wall. They are in an urban setting.

‘To show care’

New mom Sarah stands in her nurse's scrubs with her arm around Chasity, adoption program director. They're smiling and look proud and happy.

A mother’s grit is a gift to her daughter

Paul, Peter Claver Resident wearing gray sweater and holding a small dog.

At Peter Claver Community, ‘People care’

Aloha and blessings amid the ashes

Volunteers at the Thomas Merton Family Center, a program of Catholic Charities of Fairfield County, work in the facility's kitchen to serve lunch to waiting clients.

Thomas Merton Center celebrates fifty years of serving the community

Mike, a graduate of Christopher Place Employment Academy, a program of Catholic Charities of Baltimore, is seated with a row of stocked bookshelves behind him and pictured with a big smile, wearing a blue oxford shirt, black bow tie and gray and white argyle sweater vest.

Finding his purpose, and himself

Dr. Angelo Disalvo is pictured, seated and wearing a blue sweater and khaki pants, holding an award certificate for his volunteer work as a mentor. Pictured next to him is his mentee, a boy wearing navy shorts and a black superhero t-shirt.

A growth journey through ‘TIME for Me’ mentoring

Twelve farmworkers are pictured carrying bright blue crates and picking strawberries in a green field.

Keeping food on other people’s tables

Two sets of hands -- one white, one black -- hold a basketball between them.

National Mentoring Month: Everyone needs a friend

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CCBQ continues serving the most vulnerable during pandemic

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