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Blessings Newsletter: Fall 2023

Blessings: Catholic Charities Newsletter

In these colder months, your love and compassion for Catholic Charities and those we serve keeps us warm.

National Catholic Register

‘Good Boy’: Therapy Dogs Serve the Catholic Community

Furry creatures show ‘canine compassion’ and offer aid to healing and well-being for young and old alike, at school and elsewhere.

The Baltimore Banner

Commentary: Safe Streets staff is worthy of admiration, applause

As questions arise about Brooklyn mass shooting, the need for violence interrupters is as great as ever.

Catholic Review

Catholic Charities’ Dragon Boat races returning to Inner Harbor

Teams will go head-to-head in all-day elimination Dragon Boat races to raise funds for Catholic Charities’ human service programs that benefit children and families, seniors, people affected by poverty, immigrants and individuals with intellectual disabilities.

WJZ CBS News Baltimore

Baltimore’s Esperanza Center helps immigrant population access healthcare

The Esperanza Center with Catholic Charities opens its doors to patients knowing its patients don't have thousands of dollars on hand.

Publication

Blessings Newsletter: Summer 2023

Blessings: Catholic Charities Newsletter

At Catholic Charities, we are in the middle of our cheerful celebration of 100 years of improving the lives of Marylanders in need. Along with the agency’s centennial, several programs are celebrating their own anniversaries.

The Baltimore Sun

A Baltimore man’s last, best shot at a better life

You hear stories of trauma and wonder how survivors ever manage to smile again. Many don't. Deanmichael Harrod, however, has an electric smile despite decades of trouble.

WBALTV-11

Employment academy graduation signifies group’s success overcoming obstacles

There was a special graduation ceremony Wednesday for a group of men who've overcome addiction and homelessness.

WMAR Baltimore

Program helps men struggling with homelessness in Baltimore get back on track

One organization in Baltimore City is helping transition men who used to experience homelessness onto a better path.

WJZ CBS News Baltimore

Catholic Charities in Baltimore focus on opening conversation around mental health

Catholic Charities in Baltimore focus on opening conversation around mental health for teens.

Catholic Review

Theologian emphasizes empathy at Catholic Charities symposium

WMAR Baltimore

Dozens attend symposium on social, racial justice at Timonium church