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2019 Summer of Service

It’s officially Summer, so that means beach getaways, barbecues, and spending lots of time outside with friends and family. But for those of us at Catholic Charities, we recognize that need doesn’t get to take a...
by Will Espinoza
June 24, 2019

What We Do and Who We Are: 24 Hours in the Life of a Shelter

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington operates three emergency shelters for men and two emergency shelters for women. The...
by Will Espinoza
April 23, 2019

Catholic Charities Gala 2019: Roots of Faith Branches of Hope

On April 5, Catholic Charities hosted the annual Catholic Charities Gala at the Marriot Marquis hotel. As the agency’s single largest fundraising effort, we are proud to announce that we raised more than $2.1 million! Thanks...
by Will Espinoza
April 18, 2019

March is National Nutrition Month Pt.3

To close out National Nutrition Month, Jaynee from SHARE Food Network shared one last delicious recipe. This is a great side dish...
by Will Espinoza
March 29, 2019

March is National Nutrition Month Pt.2

As March rolls on, so does National Nutrition Month! If the Butternut Squash Lasagna we shared earlier this week made...
by Will Espinoza
March 27, 2019

March is National Nutrition Month Pt.1

Did you know that March is National Nutrition Month? Making good food choices is vital to our overall health in addition to incorporating regular physical activity. But choosing healthy food doesn’t have to be complicated, or...
by Will Espinoza
March 25, 2019

10 Reasons to Attend the Catholic Charities Gala

Hello from the Enzler Society! Despite the frigid temperatures outside spring is, indeed on its way. And in DC that...
by Will Espinoza
March 11, 2019

Keeping Healthy Smiles (Children’s Dental Health)

In honor of Children’s Dental Health Month, we asked Dr. Lucciola Lambruschini, Director of Dental Services for some tips about...
by Will Espinoza
February 27, 2019

Success in a New Country

When his mother left her six children in Cameroon to come to the United States, she envisioned creating a better...
by Will Espinoza
February 7, 2019

Dynamic Doctor Duo Serves Patients with Care and Compassion

A neatly dressed toddler ran down the hallway of the Catholic Charities Spanish Catholic Center towards the open-armed Dr. Deirdre...
by Will Espinoza
February 6, 2019