Catholic Charities News
Hurricane Dolly Response: Catholic Charities Focuses on Food and Shelter
Alexandria, VA—Providing food and shelter for victims of Hurricane Dolly are the top priorities for Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA) and Catholic Social Services (CSS) of the Diocese of Brownsville, TX. The Category 2 Hurricane tore across southeastern Texas Wednesday, packing 100 mile/hour winds and causing flooding and widespread power outages.
Reflections on Hope Project
Parishioners Spread the Message of Help and Hope through the Reflections on Hope Project of Catholic Charities.
The Catholic Charities of Central Texas’ "Reflections on Hope" project has received an overwhelming response from residents of the Diocese of Austin. Since the project launched on June 1st, people from all over the Diocese of Austin have submitted touching and inspirational narratives that answer the question, “What does hope mean to you?”
Access for Central Texans - State Benefits Enrollment Assistance
On site and one-on-one benefits enrollment assistance is available to anyone needing assistance with their enrollement or renewal applications for
-CHIP
-CHIP Perinatal
-Medicare
-Long-term Case Management
-Food Stamps
- Read - Complete enrollment assistance outreach schedule.
- Read - Texas Leads Nation in Uninsured Individuals
- Read - SUCCESS STORY - Access for Central Texans - Karina's Story
FREE Life Skills Workshops
general public. Workshops cover topics such as financial literacy, health and nutrition, parenting classes, etc...