Thomas Gets the Car of His Dreams… And Some Valuable Financial Advice
Thomas gets the car of his dreams… and some valuable financial advice with the help of the Loan and Financial Education Program!
Community Support Program: Leading the Way in Mental Health Support
Ranked #1 in the state, Catholic Charities’ Community Support Program (CSP) empowers adults with mental health challenges to live independently and embrace fulfilling lives.
Waterbury Real Estate Broker Named Catholic Charities’ 2024 Volunteer of the Year
Catholic Charities is honored to award Doug Rose, a Waterbury-based real estate broker, its 2024 Volunteer of the Year. Doug’s exceptional real estate expertise has been instrumental in securing more favorable lease terms for Catholic Charities’ facilities and in the ongoing search for a new home for the Danbury Family Center.
Fesslers Awarded for Transformative Service at New Covenant Center
ary Beth and Bill Fessler, longtime volunteers and pillars of the New Covenant Center community, were recently honored with the Founder’s Award. Their journey of service began nearly 15 years ago, sparked by a simple act of kindness: organizing a monthly serving day for the Order of Malta.
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.
Understanding Credit Seminar for Spanish-speaking clients
Catholic Charities Loan and Financial Education Program recently hosted an in-person financial literacy seminar, Understanding Credit, in their Norwalk Family Center. The class was designed to meet the needs of Spanish-speaking students who often feel more comfortable learning in their native language.
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.
The Therapeutic Power of Pets: Enhancing Mental Health Through Companionship
At New Outlook Counseling, we embrace the therapeutic benefits of pets, recognizing their role in alleviating stress, anxiety, and depression. Pets offer more than companionship; they provide a unique form of emotional support that nurtures our mental well-being.