Protecting & Nurturing Children & Youth
Looking back at 2019: St Nicholas to the Rescue
By Jim Sliney Jr.
On December 14th, New York’s Cardinal Timothy Dolan could be found shopping at the Astor Place Kmart, along with a team of over 300 volunteers to buy warm clothing like...
Mother and Daughter Find Hope Through Mentorship Program
Photo by Joshua Bright, The New York Times
By Sara Aridi
After years of raising her daughter, Nydia, on her own, Rita LaRosa sensed that Nydia needed another role model in her life,...
“Mommy, I Love You” Struggling Single Mom and Young Autistic Daughter Bounce Back
Photo: Michael Noble Jr. for The New York Times
By Sara Aridi
Angela Terrero’s daughter, Astrid, was about a year old when the unsettling behavior began.
She started...
Meet Destinee
Photo by Sasha Maslov, The New York Times
By Sara Aridi
Destinee Gonzalez Gil was nervous when she sat for...
Hope of the World: Catholic Youth Organization
by Catherine Kirch
The Catholic Youth Organization of New York (CYO) is a division of Catholic Charities Community Services that organizes...
The Reality of Domestic Violence in New York City
By Catherine Kirch
The office of City Comptroller Scott Singer...
Youth in Foster Care: The Importance of Mentorship
By Catherine Kirch
For the first time in seven years, the number of children in the United States foster care system has decreased. According to new...
Bring Holiday Cheer to a Child in Need
Please Join Us in Delivering Toys to the Less Fortunate in New York
With the Holiday season right around the corner, we are reminded everyday of how blessed we are and how important it is to help those...
11 Tips for a Successful Return to School
By Jim Sliney Jr.
School is back in session on September 5th 2019. Are you ready? We found some educators and professionals with some advice to help make the return to school a big...
Catholic Charities: Relief in the Form of Free Diapers
By Jim Sliney Jr.
Catholic Charities New York is offering it's...
