As Evictions Loom, Catholic Charities Continues to Provides Rental & Emergency Assistance
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Catholic Charities provides emergency rental, heating, electric and financial assistance across the Diocese to our neighbors who are facing financial hardship. Through the Emergency Assistance Program, Catholic Charities meets people where they’re at to keep them housed, safe and stable.
Just this year, we were able to work with a mother and her young son who had lost their [...]
On August 5, 2021, Catholic Charities held a dedication ceremony for the new Serena House Memorial Garden. The garden is located at Serena House in Albany and stands in honor of residents, staff and friends who’ve died, not only in these past 18 months, but in honor of all we’ve said goodbye to throughout the years.
The garden is filled with a variety of perennial flowers and windchimes and is easily accessible for guests and residents. Serena House is a residential program operated [...]
Volunteers Needed! Catholic Charities is looking for volunteers to assist in the packaging and distribution of food. Volunteers are asked to arrive at 8:15 AM.
6/1 - Centro Civico, 143 E. Main Street, Amsterdam at 9:30
6/11 - Macedonia Baptist Church, 26 Wilson Avenue, Albany at 9:30
6/14 - Metropolitan Church, 105 Second Street, Albany at 9:30
6/17 - Our Lady of Hope Church, 119 Reid Street, Fort Plain at 9:30
6/18 - Crosstown Plaza, 2330 Watt Street, [...]
At Catholic Charities, we're once again recognizing our “CC Heroes” – our staff and volunteers who work tirelessly in service of our neighbors. Each month, we're honoring a staff person and a volunteer from a different Catholic Charities agency and highlighting their work.
This month, we're pleased to recognize Esi Ashun and Tara Madrid from Catholic Charities Care Coordination Services.
Tara is a Case Manager in the LEAD (Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion) Program, where [...]
At Catholic Charities, we're once again recognizing our “CC Heroes” – our staff and volunteers who work tirelessly in service of our neighbors. Each month, we're honoring a staff person and a volunteer from a different Catholic Charities agency and highlighting their work.
This month, we're pleased to recognize the staff and volunteers from Catholic Charities Senior and Caregiver Support Services' Meals on Wheels program.
Our Meals on Wheels volunteers have really [...]
