Deaf + Disabilities
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We believe every person is a valued member of our community. We work alongside individuals, families, and parishes to help create welcoming faith communities where everyone can participate, connect, and grow in their faith.
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Deaf Ministries
Deaf Ministries works alongside Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals, families, and parishes to support full participation in the life of the Church. We help create spaces where everyone can grow in faith, build relationships, and experience a true sense of belonging.
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Mental Health Resources
Everyone faces challenges at different times in life. Whether you're living with a mental health condition, supporting a loved one, or simply looking for a caring community, you don't have to walk this journey alone.
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Eye Missions
Clear vision can make a big difference. We're excited to offer free vision screenings and eyeglasses to people in our community. These missions help remove barriers to clear sight so children and adults can feel more confident at school, at work, and in everyday life.
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Couple Donates $2 Million for Food Pantry
Prior to the pandemic, virtually all of our services were done face-to-face. We have been on Facebook Live and YouTube, so check us out at the Catholic Charities website.
The sacraments are an important part of faith and community. This guide from the USCCB offers practical guidance for creating welcoming experiences that support the full participation of people with disabilities