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Meals & Hope Food Truck to Hit the Road in Southern Maryland

The Meals & Hope Food Truck, the mobile food assistance program of the Southern Maryland Food Bank, will add additional locations after it begins its 2024 service on March 13. Last year, the food truck gave...
by Foster Dennin
March 12, 2024

Welcoming Newly Arrived Migrants with Empathy and Respect 

When threatening phone calls started targeting his wife and daughter in September 2022, Leonardo and his family decided to leave...
by Catherine Lee
February 20, 2024

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,...
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 cases involving migrants who desperately need help but can’t afford to pay even the modest fees...
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....
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