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83.33 Society, a Philanthropic ‘Farm Team,’ Marks Fifth Anniversary  

What began as an idea to show young professionals the impact of philanthropy has grown into an established giving society of more than 140 families and individuals and a total contribution of more than $542,900. The...
by Catholic Charities Development Team
February 17, 2024

Using Her Passion and Expertise to Create Awareness of Domestic Abuse

A longtime advocate for the most vulnerable members of society, Laura Yeomans started working about 10 years ago with Msgr....
by Catherine Lee
February 16, 2024

Bank Training Program Makes Dreams of a Career Come True

A training course at Catholic Charities opens doors to promising career opportunities in finance and customer service. Established in 2018, the Bank Sales Representative Training Program provides comprehensive training for bilingual bank teller positions and other...
by Foster Dennin
January 19, 2024

Pro Bono Program Has Grown to Better Serve Clients and Attorneys

Every Tuesday, Tim Mulligan, a pro bono attorney for Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Washington, receives an email that details legal...
by Catherine Lee
October 21, 2023

A New Look but the Same Comforting Care

We are delighted to share the news that Catholic Charities DC has a new website. After months of planning, a...
by Kate Kennedy
October 3, 2023

In Good Hands and God’s Hands

Msgr. John J. Enzler's column was first published in the Catholic Standard. I just returned from a rare month-long vacation. I finished my full-time work as president and CEO of Catholic Charities on June 30, and...
by Msgr. John J. Enzler
September 23, 2023

Three Cheers to Kennedy School’s Graduating Class of 2023

Friends and family gathered last month at The Catholic University of America to celebrate the achievements and accolades of the...
by Alexandra Porben
July 10, 2023

Catholic Charities Employee Honored for Work with Interns

Janet Brown has worked with interns from Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School for eight years in her job as...
by Foster Dennin
June 20, 2023

Do More on May 17 and Support Catholic Charities’ Angel’s Watch Shelter

On May 17, Catholic Charities is participating in the 11th Annual “Do More 24,” the largest 24-hour online fundraiser in Washington...
by Alexandra Porben
May 8, 2023

Ten Extraordinary Volunteers Recognized with Caritas! Honors

Each of our more than 3,200 volunteers makes a difference in the work of Catholic Charities and the lives of...
by Foster Dennin
April 14, 2023