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Changing Lives for the Better: My Work as a Volunteer

By John McCarthy I have worked with the Catholic Charities Legal Network throughout my entire legal career. I began working with the Legal Network in 1989, the year it was first formed as the Archdiocesan Legal...

by Will Espinoza

August 24, 2020

Virtual ESOL Classes Expand Job Prospects for Immigrants

From hosting large-scale food distributions to providing rental assistance, Catholic Charities has quickly mobilized to meet the basic needs of...

by bbdeveloper

August 19, 2020

Father John: Reimagining Safe and Effective Ways to Serve

By Msgr. John J. Enzler, President and CEO “In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.” Here at Catholic Charities, we have found this to be true as our community struggles with COVID-19. When the pandemic hit...

by Will Espinoza

August 17, 2020

National Financial Awareness Day: FSN Offers Financial Literacy Lifeline

As the pandemic continues to impact the economy, understanding personal finance has become a vital survival skill for millions of...

by bbdeveloper

August 14, 2020

Power of Giving: ‘What You Do is So Important’

A mother struggling to feed her family. A middle-aged man seeking assistance for the first time. A family desperate for...

by Will Espinoza

August 7, 2020

Virtual Camps Keep Kids Connected to Each Other and Vital Mental Health Support

As the pandemic continues to affect the D.C. area, it has taken a particular toll on children in low-income neighborhoods, many of whom struggle with mental health or trauma-related issues. These areas have been disproportionately affected...

by bbdeveloper

July 29, 2020