A Time to Give Thanks

Without question, 2020 has been an incredibly challenging year. And though the pandemic continues to affect our way of life, Catholic Charities’ staff know that there’s still so much to be grateful for. In honor of Thanksgiving, we asked our employees from across the agency to share what they’re thankful for this year… “I’m thankful …
With Angel Tree, Christmas is Not Canceled for Kids in Need

Imagine receiving a thank you note that says, “Your actions of kindness warm our spirits and souls.” A local family who received Christmas gifts through the Angel Tree program last year sent those words of thanks to the Catholic Charities community. “Your gifts are a true blessing to me and my family,” wrote the mother. …
Be the Reason We Can Restore Hope Through Food

To mark this year’s World Day of the Poor on Nov. 15, Pope Francis reminds us of our duty to “stretch forth your hand to the poor.” This message resonates more than ever, as the world continues to fight the pandemic. As this crisis persists, we invite you to heed the Holy Father’s call and …
Volunteers Give Back by Farming for the Hungry

While the pandemic forced us to suspend most of our long-standing volunteer activities, we were able to introduce new opportunities for our community to safely give back to those in need. Tapping into a growing interest in home horticulture, we invited volunteers to lend a hand at our Mona Farm, where they have been able …