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Catholic Charities 101

100

The current CEO of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany

Sister Betsy Van Deusen

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Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany was started in this year.

1917

300

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany is comprised of this many agencies

11

400

Name the fourteen counties CCDA serves

Albany, Columbia, Delaware, Herkimer, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery, Otsego, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Warren and Washington 

500

Name all six county based agencies

CC of Columbia and Greene Counties

CC of Fulton and Montgomery Counties

CC of Delaware, Otsego and Schoharie Counties

CC of Herkimer County

CC Tri County Services

CC of Saratoga, Warren and Washington Counties

Food Programs of CCDA

100

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany provides several programs that address food insecurity - name two of them

food pantries

summer food program

meals on wheels

child and adult care food program

NOEP

soup kitchens

WIC

food farmacy

200

CCDA has this number of NOEP Programs

8

300

CCDA has this number of food pantries

11

400

Name the 11 counties CCDA has a food pantry in

Albany

Columbia

Delaware

Fulton

Herkimer

Greene

Montgomery

Otsego

Rensselaer

Schenectady

Schoharie

500

Name the eight counties that CCDA provides NOEP in

Columbia

Herkimer

Greene

Otsego

Schenectady

Schoharie

Warren 

Washington

Housing Programs of CCDA

100

Name two programs CCDA offers that assist homeless or housing insecure households

Single Room Occupancy houses

Affordable apartments

Solutions to End Homelessness Program

Rapid Rehousing

Family Apartments

Emergency Assistance

Warming Stations

200

CCDA offers several Single Room Occupancy residences.  Name two places these are located

Fulton County

Otsego County

Albany County

Rensselaer County

300

CCDA offers 3 warming stations.  The purpose of a warming station is

To provide a warm place during code blue (32 degrees or below) where homeless individuals can stay.  This is not a 24 hour operation

400

Our Emergency Assistance Programs can assist homeless and housing insecure households in these ways

Pay back rent owed, security deposits

500

The rapid rehousing program provides these services

case management

rental assistance

housing navigation

security deposits

Service based agencies

100

Name two of the four service based agencies that CCDA operates

Care Coordination

Disabilities Services

Housing Office

Community Maternity Services

200

Name two programs that Community Maternity Services offers

Prevention services

Rural outreach

Heery Center

Farano Center

Supervised independent living program

Building Healthy Families

School casework

300

Care Coordination provides services in this number of counties

11

400

The Housing Office has three Single Room Occupancy houses in this City in our Diocese

Oneonta

500

CC Disabilities Services has this number of residences

18

Potpourri

100

True or false CCDA offers services focused on seniors

True

200

Care Coordination provides an array of services that focuses on individuals who have a substance use disorder.  Name two of the programs they offer

LEAD

Adult Health Homes

Peer Navigation Recovery Coaching

Bridge Clinic

MATTERS

Syringe exchange

Re-entry

300

HIICAP is a program of CCDA offered in Herkimer and Schenectady Counties.  The purpose of HIICAP is

Assist older adults to obtain Medicare insurance that meets their health needs

400

CCDA offers services to survivors of domestic violence through this number of programs 

4

500

CCDA has this number of programs

87