Catholic Charities Housing Counselors have successfully completed the certification examination administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Effective November 1, 2018, Jane Sokolowski and Amy Bell are Certified HUD Housing Counselors ensuring that Catholic Charities can…
November is National Runaway Prevention Month (NRPM) and Catholic Charities is asking for your help. While trying to survive on the streets, youth are exposed to countless dangers, with an increased likelihood of substance abuse, early parenthood, impulsivity, depression, posttraumatic…
Catholic Charities’ Elmira Community Kitchen will serve Thanksgiving Dinner from 2-3 P.M. on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 22, 2018. Located at 160 High Street, Elmira, (Saints Peter and Paul Church Community Center), the Elmira Community Kitchen has served dinner on Thanksgiving since 1981. Meals…
Thank you to the community for their support of Catholic Charities’ 13th Annual Empty Bowls Luncheon, held on October 16th, 2018. Over 350 guests attended this Hunger Awareness Event, raising over $23,000 for local adults and children in need. The…
Every Child Matters Coalition Chemung County cordially invites you to join us for our annual Breakfast Briefing on The State of the Child in Chemung County. Wednesday ~ October 31, 2018 8:30 – 9:30 AM Elmira Community Kitchen (160 High Street at Market…
Catholic Charities of Chemung/Schuyler will honor about 100 Schuyler County volunteers on September 24 at the Harbor Hotel in Watkins Glen at 11:30 am. Thanks to the incredible service of our volunteers, hundreds of people are able to access our…
Sign Ups for Christmas Baskets Tuesday, October 2; Wednesday, October 3; Thursday, October 4 9am-11:30am & 1:00pm-4pm at Catholic Charities’ Samaritan Center (380 South Main St, Elmira) Must be a resident of Chemung County. Applications will be taken for families with children under the…
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and your help is needed to raise awareness of the issue of domestic violence in our communities. Catholic Charities, The Salvation Army Safehouse, the City of Elmira Police Department’s Victim Services Program and…
Catholic Charities is excited to welcome the public to the Third Annual Community Throwing Night to End Hunger on Thursday, September 20 from 5-7 PM at Elmira College Fassett Commons. Elmira College Ceramics Department has partnered with Catholic Charities and local business…