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Changing Course to Meet the Demands of a Global Pandemic

By Catherine Lee On a Friday afternoon this fall, Catholic Charities’ Scott Lewis watched as the driver of a truck loaded with food pulled up to an apartment complex for seniors in Southeast D.C. Residents of...

by Kate Kennedy

December 28, 2021

Become a Shining Star on Our Angel Tree

By Maggie O’Neill All together now: Give! Children are eagerly awaiting Christmas. They are anticipating something special on that day:...

by Kate Kennedy

November 30, 2021

Child Development Center’s Barbara Lankster an Honoree at DC Action Awards

DC Action’s Fall Reception and Awards celebrates the contributions of D.C.’s young adults and District leaders who are making the community a place where children can be powerful and heard. Catholic Charities DC is proud to...

by Alexandra Porben

October 22, 2021

Make a Difference this Fall and Winter by Becoming a Volunteer

With the completion of Summer, the volunteer office is gearing up for a busy Fall and Winter with new opportunities...

by Alexandra Porben

September 10, 2021

Deacon Candidates Spend the Summer in Service ‘Seeing God in Others’

Two men preparing to become permanent deacons in the Archdiocese of Washington are volunteering in summer service projects with Catholic...

by Kate Kennedy

August 26, 2021

Art Nights Create Safe Space for Youth to Express Themselves

Article by Alex Gangitano and Margaret Crilley Earlier this year, the Enzler Society launched a monthly paint night series for the clients at Catholic Charities’ Youth Transitional Program (YTP), a former transitional shelter for college-aged men....

by Kate Kennedy

August 16, 2021