Catholic Charities Holding Summer Fundraisers

Catholic Charities holding summer fundraisers

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Catholic Charities is a local organization that helps food insecure individuals get the help they need. This summer, they are hosting a number of fundraising events to help with that cause, that they say they need now more than ever. A recent study by Feeding America shows that people in West Central Indiana are struggling. Jennifer Tames is the Assistant Agency Director for Catholic Charities. She said the result…

Giving Hands Food Pantry hosts fundraiser for summer food insecurity

Did you know that 13% of people go hungry? The Giving Hands Food Pantry is hosting their annual Food for Thought Fundraiser on Saturday, June 7 at Antiques and Stuff to raise money to fight hunger in our community.

Catholic Charities marks 40 years, breaks record in annual fundraising event

Livingston County Catholic Charities raised over $100,000 in its annual Salute to the Stars event on May 28 at the Reserve Event Center in Pinckney. The money raised will directly benefit the nearly 4,000 people served by LCCC each year. The event also marked the organization’s 40th anniversary of serving those in need in the community. The evening featured special guest speaker Pete Burak, who delivered a compelling message on discipleship and …

Baltimore Mass to celebrate local charities in time of perilous cuts - Catholic Review

To show support for the work done by Catholic Charities, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul and Catholic Relief Services, the Archdiocese of Baltimore will hold a Mass for the Preservation of Peace and Justice at 7:30 p.m., June 11, at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland. “Our deep moral responsibility is guided by our Lord’s teachings on dignity, justice, solidarity and stewardship,” Archbishop William E. Lori said in a written statemen…