April 8, 2015
The Mercer County Board of Catholic Charities will host Pocketbook Bingo event on Friday, May 15 to benefit Mercer County programs.
The event will be held in the gym at St. Paul School in Princeton. Winners will receive designer pocketbooks by Coach, Kate Spade, Ralph Lauren, …
March 30, 2015
“The executive actions taken by President Barack Obama to address the complex and difficult issue of immigration have presented undocumented immigrants who have long been “stuck” in a broken system with both unprecedented hope and worrisome risks.
In an effort to help individuals and families navigate …
March 26, 2015
The Catholic Charities New Jersey Disaster Case Management Program has been given an extension so that it may continue providing help to households impacted by Sandy. Originally scheduled to close in January, this program will continue offering services through October 30, 2015.
If you have ongoing, …
March 24, 2015
More than 25 clinicians representing nearly every program at Catholic Charities participated in a day-long workshop, “Creating Trauma Informed Systems of Care in Mental Health Settings,” this week. The workshop was presented by Julie Roebuck, LCSW, a licensed clinical social worker with over twenty five …
March 24, 2015
This Good Friday, April 3, will mark the 15th annual Stations of the Cross procession, re-creating Jesus’ crucifixion, burial and resurrection. Coordinated each year by Catholic Charities’ El Centro program, the event is supported through the time, efforts and generosity of the city’s parishes and …
March 23, 2015
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton was a recipient of a grant in the amount of $40,000 from the Walmart Foundation to perform outreach, education and enrollment assistance to residents in Burlington, Mercer, Monmouth and Ocean counties interested in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). This …
March 19, 2015
A diaper/baby wipe drive organized by Mary Lee and a Mom’s group at St. Leo the Great Parish in Lincroft helped families living in transitional housing at Linkages. Pictured are Jennifer Sprake and Stacey Krall delivering the items to families at Linkages.
March 17, 2015
“Creating Trauma Informed Systems of Care in Mental Health Settings”
DATE: Monday, March 23rd, 2015
TIME: 9:30 – 3:30 p.m. (lunch included)
This workshop will provide critical tools for mental health providers to assess the treatment needs of clients with mental illness presenting with trauma. Diagnosing trauma in adults …
March 10, 2015
Henry, a 2-year-old Australian Shepherd/Doberman mix, and his owner Cheryl Pliskin of Mt. Laurel, recently visited Providence House’s Safe House in Burlington County to take part in an afternoon of pet therapy for residents and their children (along with Providence House staff too)!
Henry’s journey to …
February 27, 2015
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton will receive the Community Impact Award from the MIDJersey Chamber of Commerce. For more than 20 years, the MIDJersey Chamber of Commerce has recognized the most influential and accomplished individuals and organizations for outstanding achievements and contributions to the central …
