Catholic Charities is pleased to announce the newly formed Office of Social Ministry and Community Outreach. The purpose of this department is to promote the services and program offerings of Catholic Charities to harder to reach rural communities....Read More...
They have come to this country looking for hope. Tens of thousands of Afghan refugees escaped terror and the Taliban rule. They are in the United States now to build their lives from the ground up. One Afghan refugee described his experiences in his own words, and how he is helping new Afghan evacuees adjust to life in Wisconsin.
Many Afghan Refugee families have been transported to Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, and an assortment of international, national, and local partners are on-hand to assist with care and processing, including the state’s Catholic Charities agencies.
Catholic Charities hosted a virtual gala on May 27, 2021, raising over $97,000 to provide vital services throughout the 16 counties of the Diocese of Green Bay.
Each year Catholic Charities hosts an annual Gala event to raise community awareness and financial support for Catholic Charities services and programs. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the 2020 event was cancelled. The event on May 27th, 2021 is planned to be a completely virtual. We hope you will join us from wherever you are! Please visit our event website here to learn about sponsorships, event details, and to register.
We are committed to the health and well-being of our clients, staff, and community. In response to the COVID-19 crisis, we have taken steps to prevent the spread of the virus based on CDC recommendations. Each day is different, and we are called to respond. On Wednesday, March 18th, Catholic Charities no longer saw clients in person at our offices. All appointments were to be conducted via phone or video conferencing until further notice. Learn more here.
Karmen Lemke, Director of Catholic Charities, joins WFRV’s Tom Zalaski to talk about the work they do but also how they fared through the pandemic as a non-profit.
All Catholic Charities services have virtual or phone appointments available! Services available via phone or virtual appointments include; adoption, parenting support, immigration, financial health, and mental health counseling. We do continue to offer limited in-person appointments.
Catholic Charities will increase the number of people served per year from approximately 4,200 currently to 10,000 by 2025. Click here to read the full story.
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Greey Bay has taken steps to prevent the spread of the virus based on CDC recommendations. Read about our updated procedures.