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Community Services Offers Healthy Heart Workshop

February 9, 2016

Project Hope: Paths to Wellness and Self-Sufficiency, a program of Catholic Charities Community Services in Mercer County, is offering a Healthy Heart Workshop on Wednesday, February 24 from 10 to 11:30 AM.
The workshop, which is part of Project Hope’s Health and Wellness Education and Prevention …

New Advertising Campaign Launches

February 3, 2016

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton, is proud to announce its new awareness campaign for 2016 – “Hope Starts Here.” The campaign focuses on the diversity of our efforts, tied together with the common theme of HOPE.
Throughout the year, look for a series of billboards, …

War on Poverty Makes Advances in NJ

February 2, 2016

Testifying before the NJ Assembly Human Services Committee recently, Joyce Campbell, Associate Executive Director for External Affairs at Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton, was joined by scores of anti-poverty activists in sharing the best investment strategies for reducing poverty in our state.
“Together, providing basic …

El Centro Expands Access to Services

February 1, 2016

El Centro, a program of Catholic Charities, utilized a $25K grant from the Princeton Area Community Foundation (PACF) to increase the number of individuals it served in 2015 by more than 60 percent.
“We were able to achieve these outstanding results and help more …

Compassionate Care Available to Those in Crisis

January 28, 2016

In light of recent events, it may be an opportune time to let the public know where individuals in crisis can go for help. We work hard to insure that everyone who walks through our doors is treated with dignity, respect and compassion. Our staff …

PACT Documentary Chosen for International Film Festival

January 27, 2016

PACT team members conduct a visit with Louis, a client who lives outdoors in a Trenton suburb.
Ever wonder how individuals challenged by severe mental illness and once relegated to institutions are able to function and thrive independently in the community? PACT: A Day in …

Monmouth County Board Christmas Outreach

December 22, 2015

Last week, the Monmouth County Board of Catholic Charities took part in their annual visits to several programs within the county, including Project Free (an intensive outpatient substance abuse treatment program for women) and Beacon House (a residential program for young men age 18 and …

Providence House Blessed with Donations

December 17, 2015

Providence House Domestic Violence Services has been blessed with an outpouring of generosity this season. Following are just a few of many examples:
The Catholic Christmas Campaign (pictured left) donated 50 ShopRite gift cards to Providence House Domestic Violence Services of Burlington County for our …

Local Artists Restores Statue

December 12, 2015

Richard Gerster, a sculptor who served as the Modeling Department director at the Johnson Atelier, part of Grounds for Sculpture in Hamilton, beautifully restored the statue of Mary who has kept a watchful eye over Catholic Charities staff and clients for decades. The newly restored …

Congratulations to Our Behavioral Health Team

December 1, 2015

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton, has been selected by the NJ Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services to be part of their SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) planning grant to become a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic. Ours represents one of …

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