CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY

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Bridging the Gap Between Homelessness and Addiction

Bridging the Gap Between Homelessness and Addiction

Discover how Catholic Charities and Recovery Network of Program are teaming up to empower the homeless by addressing substance abuse issues. Learn about their collaborative efforts to provide resources and support for individuals in need.

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The Vital Role of Volunteering: Making a Difference Through Service

The Vital Role of Volunteering: Making a Difference Through Service

Volunteering for non-profit organizations plays a crucial role in shaping communities and addressing societal needs. It involves individuals dedicating their time, skills, and passion to support causes they believe in, contributing to positive change and making a tangible impact on the world around them.

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Permanent Supportive Housing Case Manager (full-time)

Permanent Supportive Housing Case Manager (full-time)

Catholic Charities of Fairfield County, Inc., one of the largest private social service providers in Fairfield County, supports and empowers individuals and families through its broad scope of programs, including housing and homeless services, mental health, adoption, immigration, and family support.

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Celebrating Wellness and Growth: St. Patrick’s Day Insights from New Outlook Counseling

Celebrating Wellness and Growth: St. Patrick’s Day Insights from New Outlook Counseling

March brings us the vibrant green of St. Patrick’s Day, a time of celebration, renewal, and the promise of spring. At New Outlook Counseling, we embrace this season’s spirit by emphasizing the significance of personal growth, not only in our gardens but also in our mental health journeys. This month, our focus is on the crucial aspects of effective medication management, the convenience of same-day appointments, and the added value of multilingual clinicians who offer comprehensive care.

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Navigating Inflation: How Catholic Charities Helps Those in Need

Navigating Inflation: How Catholic Charities Helps Those in Need

During periods of inflation, every dollar buys less than it did before, eroding purchasing power, affecting savings, and impacting overall financial well-being. “Financial literacy is always an important tool for our clients. However, in hard economic times when inflation is high, the importance of financial literacy cannot be overstated,” states Donoghue. “It is one of the reasons why Catholic Charities offers two financial literacy programs, one in Danbury and one in Norwalk. We have seen how crucial financial literacy is for the long-term success of our clients.”

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Catholic Charities to Receive McGivney Award

Catholic Charities to Receive McGivney Award

Catholic Charities of Fairfield County is honored to be recognized with the Blessed Michael McGivney Award by the Connecticut State Council of the Knights of Columbus. Learn how this prestigious award celebrates organizations making impactful humanitarian contributions.

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