by Brigette Chirpich | May 6, 2021 | Current Newsletter, Newsletter, Outreach & Engagement
Every year in May we celebrate all the wonderful attributes we have assigned to idealized mothers – unconditional love, unwavering belief in our abilities, unbridled joy at our successes, unending protection from real or perceived harm. We describe mothers as... 
by Brigette Chirpich | May 6, 2021 | Children & Family Services, Current Newsletter, Newsletter
One smile can begin a friendship; One hand can lift a soul; One candle can wipe out darkness; One laugh can conquer gloom; One hope can raise your spirits; One life can make the difference, BE THAT ONE TODAY. Dear Mom, We know sometimes the road is hard. We know your... 
by Brigette Chirpich | May 6, 2021 | Current Newsletter, Message from the CEO, Newsletter
Dear friend of Catholic Charities, Happy May and Happy Mother’s Day! I pray you had a restful Easter and are still celebrating this liturgical season. At Catholic Charities, we’ve seen this season of new life reflected in many ways and I am excited to make several... 
by Brigette Chirpich | Apr 8, 2021 | Current Newsletter, Newsletter, Outreach & Engagement
“Do you hear the people sing lost in the valley of the night? It is the music of a people who are climbing to the light.” – Claude-Michel Schonberg, Les Miserables The finale to the musical Les Misérables takes Victor Hugo’s story of the conditions... 
by Brigette Chirpich | Apr 8, 2021 | Children & Family Services, Current Newsletter, Newsletter
“Learn to light a candle in the darkest moments of someone’s life. Be the light that helps others see; it is what gives life its deepest significance.” – Roy T. Bennett For a few moments, let’s imagine a recent client and her situation. It was February and... 
by Brigette Chirpich | Apr 8, 2021 | Current Newsletter, Employment Services, Newsletter
“Truly, it is in the darkness that one finds the light, so when we are in sorrow, then this light is nearest of all to us.” – Meister Eckhart When it comes to employment and poverty, the two have been proven to go hand-in-hand. In fact, of those walking into... %20%20%20%20%20%20.et_header_style_left%20.mobile_menu_bar%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20padding-bottom:%2055px!important;%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20#et-top-navigation%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20padding-top:%2065px!important;%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20@media%20only%20screen%20and%20(min-width:%20768px)%20%20.custom_blog%20.et_pb_post%20%20min-height:%20400px;%20max-height:400px;%20%20){kind=logo}
