Social Concerns & Justice
An initiative to end poverty at the grassroots level.
What is Catholic Campaign for Human Development?
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?
The age at which an individual can adopt a child
What is 21 years of age?
The program accredited by the Department of Justice.
What is the Immigration Program?
It works to alleviate suffering and provide assistance to people in need in over 100 countries
What is Catholic Relief Services?
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?
Assistance with making the best possible decisions for pregnant mothers and their babies.
What is Pregnancy Support Services?
Asylum, Humanitarian Parole, U-Visa, T- Visa, VAWA or Removal Proceedings (Court Representation)
What are services not provided by the Immigration Program.
The percentage of funds that are retained by Catholic Charities for local grants.
What is 25%?
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?
Provides leadership and guidance to parishes and older adults within the Diocese to enhance their well-being and to promote the development of programs.
What is Elder Ministry?
The process of welcoming newly arrived refugee families to the Charlotte area.
What is refugee resettlement.
A fundraising initiative 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?
The process by which the family engages with Catholic Charities staff to determine the readiness and preparedness to become an adoptive family.
What is a pre-placement assessment?
The length of time that Catholic Charities has been welcoming refugee families.
What is 50 years?
Principles by which we build a just society.
What is Catholic Social Teaching?
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?