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Catholic Charities New York Virtually Rings NYSE Opening Bell
Posted on 06/22/2020 by jmark | Share
By John-Mark de Palma
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York virtually rings the New York Stock Exchange Opening Bell on June 22, 2020, honoring the organization’s frontline workers. Roseline Colon, a Group Leader at La Plaza Beacon in Washington Heights, New York, was the NYSE’s Honorary Opening Bell ringer. She is pictured...
New York City Offers Free Summer Meals to Kids
Posted on 07/9/2019 by admin | Share
Caring for children and their health one meal at a time
Image Credit: The High School of Fashion Industries
by Sophia Theriault
Tuition-Free Administrative Training for Women in NYC
Posted on 06/12/2019 by Alice Kenny | Share
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By Alice Kenny
That’s right, Grace Institute, an affiliate of Catholic Charities NY, offers tuition-free administrative training for women in New York City.
The catch? You must sign up by July 15, 2019 to be in time for the...
Free Medical and Dental Screenings, Mammograms and More
Posted on 05/14/2019 by Alice Kenny | Share
Catch the Wellness Wave with Catholic Charities NY!
By Alice Kenny
Looking for free medical screenings, mammograms, blood pressure checks – even martial arts! – and more? “Catch the Wellness Wave” at free health fairs held...
Harlem Children Meet NYPD Commissioner James P. O’Neill
Posted on 04/11/2019 by Alice Kenny | Share
Combatting Police Tensions & Gun Violence, Starting with Tiny Tots & Mounted Cops
Teaming up with Harlem Mothers S.A.V.E., Fidelis Care and the NYPD, Catholic Charities NY takes police/ Harlem community tensions head on while...
Best Way to Enjoy St. Patrick’s Day 2019 in New York
Posted on 03/15/2019 by Alice Kenny | Share
Irish Dancing, Music, Language and More!
We’ve got the best way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2019 and every day with an Irish flair! Check out our Catholic Charities affiliate Aisling Center for Irish dancing, Irish music, even classes in...
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Introduces Harlem High School Students to Top Black Colleges
Posted on 03/8/2019 by Alice Kenny | Share
Successful Role Models Mentor Teens
Warming Centers Protect Homeless as Temperatures Plummet
Posted on 02/26/2019 by Alice Kenny | Share
Catholic Charities NY Opens New Centers in Ulster & Rockland Counties
As 25-mile-per-hour winds drag arctic air into the region plunging temperatures into the teens, men and women, homeless and desperate, gather inside Catholic Charities’ new...
Celebrate Black History Month in New York City
Posted on 02/21/2019 by Alice Kenny | Share
Join Us for a Riveting 4-Part Documentary in the Heart of Harlem
Check out our options at the Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy Center!
Located in the heart of Harlem, the cultural center of black America with roots stretching back to visits by...
Day Laborers Celebrate Three Kings Day
Posted on 01/7/2019 by Alice Kenny | Share
“We Need to Share the Little We Have”
Unnoticed by many; spotted by others searching for cheap workers, hundreds of Yonkers day laborers were treated instead as kings for a day at Catholic Charities’ annual Three Kings celebration at...
Superheroes Throw Best Christmas Party for Bronx Children
Posted on 12/24/2018 by Alice Kenny | Share
Thank You, Black Panther, Wonder Woman and All Our Catholic Charities Superheroes
Superheroes along with generous donors and devoted staff are swooping down to work their magic, gifting toys, books and warm clothes to make sure New York children in...
Santa Visits Children of Parents with Aids
Posted on 12/21/2018 by Alice Kenny | Share
Tots Swap Fears for Holiday Cheer
Step right up for some true Christmas cheer…and check out how Santa visited children of parents with AIDS today, Friday, December 21st. Thanks to a special visit from the Big Guy in Red, nearly 100 children of parents with AIDS were able to forget their fears and worries. To make this holiday event...
Looking for the Coolest FREE NYC Cultural Experience?
Posted on 12/7/2018 by Alice Kenny | Share
Join us at Casita Maria for We Have Iré: Afro-Cuban in the U.S.
Join us for We Have Iré: Afro-Cuban in the United States at our Bronx affiliate, Casita Maria.
FREE & open to the public!
Exhibit, Celebration and...
Making a Difference in Puerto Rico with Books, Backpacks & Machetes
Posted on 11/29/2018 by Anonymous | Share
My Eyewitness to Tragedy
By Amaris White
Catholic Charities Director of Volunteer Services
A Nonverbal Toddler with Autism and a Mom Determined to Connect
Posted on 11/19/2018 by Alice Kenny | Share
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