Social Concerns & Advocacy
The principles upon which we build a just society.
What is Catholic Social Teaching.
A place to access free food.
What is a food pantry?
The hurricane that brought historic flooding, powerful winds and deadly landslides to Western North Carolina.
What is Hurricane Helene?
Assistance provided to low-income families that allows them the dignity of having Thanksgiving and Christmas.
What is Holiday Assistance?
The length of time that Catholic Charities has been welcoming refugee families.
What is 50 years?
The agency that provides assistance to people in need within the United States.
What is Catholic Charities
Where a mother can access baby clothes and other baby items.
What is the WeeCare Shoppe?
Catholic Charities has responded with aid across 33 counties and 155 zip codes.
What is a Swift Response?
Assisting pregnant mothers in making the best possible decisions for themselves and their babies.
What is Pregnancy Support Services?
A Catholic Charities program that is accredited by the Department of Justice.
What is the Immigration Program?
The agency that provides assistance to people in need in over 100 countries outside of the United States.
What is Catholic Relief Services?
A unique form of financial assistance only offered by Catholic Charities.
What is burial assistance?
The number of counties declared as Federal Disaster Areas.
What is 39?
Individual Therapy, Couples/Family Counseling and Group Therapy.
What are the types of professional mental health services provided by Catholic Charities?
The process of welcoming newly arrived refugee families to the Charlotte area.
What is refugee resettlement.
The fundraiser conducted in Catholic Schools to support overseas projects and provide local mini-grants.
What is Rice Bowl?
It's affordable because it operates on a sliding fee scale.
What is Mental Health Counseling?
The value of direct damage caused in Western North Carolina by Hurricane Helene.
What has been valued at 44.4 billion?
When a family engages with Catholic Charities staff to determine the readiness to become an adoptive family.
What is a pre-placement assessment?
Citizenship, Family Based Petitions, Removal of Conditions on Residence, Legal Permanent Resident Card Renewals, DACA renewals and Fiancé Visas
What are services provided by Immigration Legal Services.
The effort to end poverty that includes Catholic Charities providing local grants and poverty awareness.
What is Catholic Campaign for Human Development?
Services that encompass a comprehensive array of support for Veteran households.
What is Supportive Services for Veteran Families?
73,000 homes in Western North Carolina.
What is the number of homes damaged?
An agency that can provide identifying and non-identifying information to adult adoptees and biological families.
What is Confidential Intermediary?
The program that offers activities that lead to the effective integration and education of refugee children.
What is the Refugee School Impact program?