Catholic Charities Center
Located in Silver Spring and near Wheaton, the Catholic Charities Center serves anyone in need living in Montgomery County. As a gateway to the many programs and services of Catholic Charities, the center welcomes families who are vulnerable and in crisis.
About the Program
We partner with other organizations in the community to provide complete care to those who seek our help. We welcome Montgomery County residents to walk in and let us work with you.
We offer:
- Case management, crisis intervention and referral services
- Choice Food Pantry
- Mobile market (produce distribution)
- Clothing, shoes and diapers
- Parent education and empowerment group (Abriendo Puertas)
- Financial education classes
- Rent, mortgage and utility assistance
- Financial assistance for single mothers with cancer
- Immigration Legal Services
- Services for pregnant women
- Neighborhood Service Center (in partnership with Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services and IMPACT Silver Spring): Clients may walk in on Wednesdays and Fridays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. to meet with staff from DHHS to complete applications for benefits and financial assistance programs including food stamps, Temporary Cash Assistance, childcare subsidy, rent/mortgage/utility assistance and health care.
Contact Information
- 12247 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring, MD 20902
Need Help? We Are Here For You
Our services are available to anyone regardless of race, religion, orientation or status. We offer access to food, a warm place to rest and attention to physical and mental needs through eight areas of care:
Care for Families & Children
Every child deserves the opportunity to grow and learn.
Developmental Disabilities Services
Each person has the potential to participate in their community.
Empowerment for Individuals
Access to professional services and mentors allows individuals to thrive.
Food Services
We believe no one should go hungry.
Health Care Mental Health Services
We offer treatment and a path to a healthy lifestyle.
Housing & Shelter
Having secure housing options is crucial to one’s success.
Immigrant & Refugee Services
Starting a new life begins with connecting to the community.
Job Training & Employment Services
Education is central to securing better employment.
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