How We Help
We put faith into action to comfort, care for, and advocate for all people in crisis by strengthening the vulnerable and promoting self-sufficiency. Our programs feed the hungry and homebound, shelter the homeless, strengthen families, assist the physically and emotionally challenged, and deliver consultation and assistance to immigrants. We serve all people without regard to age, race, or religion. All are welcome.
NEWS FROM THE FIELD
Our Lady of Fatima Garden Nourishes Bridgeport Community
The Growing for Good Garden at Our Lady of Fatima, in partnership with Catholic Charities, is set to donate 750 pounds of fresh produce to the Thomas Merton Family Center food pantry this summer.
Client Spotlight: Shaniel McKenzie’s Journey from Homelessness to Hope
Shaniel McKenzie faced homelessness with a newborn daughter, but with support from Catholic Charities, she found stability, employment, and a new home.
We Are There: Catholic Charities of Fairfield County joins national campaign to promote the life-giving work of the Catholic Charities network
Catholic Charities of Fairfield County is joining with the Catholic Charities network around the country to participate in We Are There, a national awareness campaign highlighting the life-giving services Catholic Charities agencies provide in their local communities.
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