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Monroe County Deanery
On Thursday 11/13/14 Patrice Schwermer our Outreach Coordinator and I met in Marathon with the priest from Monroe County to report on the listening sessions conducted by Catholic Charities in each parish over the last month. The purpose of these sessions was to develop a blueprint which would identify the immediate needs of the people in
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Community Foundation of Broward
Catholic Charities was awarded $10,000.00 from the James K. Oppenheimer Fund for general operating support. The funds will be used to pay expenses associated with our Linkage to Care and Emergency Services programs.
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ESG Funding
Catholic Charities was awarded ESG funding in the amount of $76,598.00 for rapid rehousing and homeless prevention in Monroe County. These funds are to be used to help individuals and families with rental assitance.
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Catholic Identity
As many of you are aware, during New Employee Orientation our staff receives a one hour presentation on Catholic Identity. The content of this presentation consist of an overview of “Ten Reasons Why Catholic Charities is Catholic”, and “Catholic Social Teaching”. We repeat this Catholic Identity workshop for all employees every four years to coincide
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CBO Funding
The Board of County Commissioners for Miami-Dade County has awarded Catholic Charities the following funding for the period October 1, 2014 – September 30, 2015 for the programs listed below. As you will note, all programs received a 10% reduction in funding from the prior fiscal year. This reduction was across the board for all
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Many Thanks
To the sisters of St. Joseph of St. Augustine, who recently donated to Catholic Charities four of the pictured tables and twenty-five chairs. The sisters have closed their convent on the grounds of Mercy Hospital and are selling the property. We give thanks to the good sisters not only for
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