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Serving the Needs of Others Since 1917
Catholic Charities helps solve the problems of New Yorkers in need, non-Catholics and Catholics alike. The neglected child, the homeless family, the immigrant and refugee, the person with special needs, and the hungry senior are among those for whom we provide help and create hope – with compassion and respect.
Each January, during the coldest nights of the year, New Yorkers come together for the Homeless Outreach Population Estimate (HOPE) Count, a citywide initiative that surveys individuals experiencing unsheltered homelessness. HOPE 2025 provides critical data that will help shape future policies and housing solutions to better support New Yorkers...
As we celebrate Black History Month, we recognize and honor the legacy of resilience, leadership, and service embodied by historical figures like Pierre Toussaint. A former enslaved person who became a successful entrepreneur and philanthropist, Toussaint dedicated his life to uplifting others, particularly within the Catholic community of...
At Catholic Charities NY, we believe that true support goes beyond meeting immediate needs. While we’ve long been a beacon for individuals seeking assistance with essentials like food, housing, and emergency services, we also understand that lasting change happens when people are empowered to stand on...
Gaye Rowley, 63, is living a life of stability and purpose in her cozy studio apartment, just steps away from her part-time job at Newburgh Ministry. It’s a life she cherishes after years of uncertainty and challenges. “Every day, I thank God for this opportunity,” said Gaye. “It’s a...
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Aleth Felix Tchicaya:
Building a home and a dream
I helped the homeless, and then I lost my home. But this is a plan of God. I have faith that everything will be okay, and Madeline believes in me.
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