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Light at the End of the Tunnel” is raising funds for Catholic Charities
Mike Weeks, founder of Light at the End of the Tunnel and former resident at St. Vincent's Villa speaks about his journey and his upcoming charity event to support children like him.
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Dundalk Support Center to Open Following Key Bridge Collapse
Catholic Charities of Baltimore will be opening up a center that will provide resources to those impacted by the Key Bridge collapse.
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Teens volunteer for a week to support clients of Catholic Charities
A group of 20 local high school students shared in SERVE Baltimore for a week of their summer vacation to help brighten the days for strangers in need.
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Blessings Newsletter: Summer 2024
Blessings: Catholic Charities Newsletter
I can think of no better way to spend a sliver of an upcoming summer afternoon than by reading the remarkable stories included in this edition of Blessings—stories that you effectively co-authored as a generous and dedicated supporter of Catholic Charities and those we serve.
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Catholic Charities executive director retiring after 15 years
The executive director of Catholic Charities, William “Bill” J. McCarthy, Jr., has announced his retirement after 15 years.
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Longtime leader of large Baltimore nonprofit to step down
William "Bill" McCarthy will step down as executive director of Catholic Charities of Baltimore next year, ending a 16-year tenure as the leader of one of the region's largest nonprofits.
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Catholic Charities Executive Director Bill McCarthy will retire in 2025
Catholic Charities of Maryland Executive Director, William J. “Bill” McCarthy Jr. announced May 23 he will retire in July 2025. By that time, he will have led the State of Maryland’s largest private provider of human services for 16 years.
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Catholic Charities breaks ground on Intergenerational Center
Digging in for change, distinguished guests, stakeholders, and community leaders break ground at the site of the new Intergenerational Center in West Baltimore.
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Catholic Charities is opening a resource center at an old school in West Baltimore
There’s going to be one less vacant school building in Baltimore thanks to a project unfolding in the Franklintown Road neighborhood. The Intergenerational Center, a project by Catholic Charities of Baltimore, will bring to the former school a hub of programs and resources that serve all ages.
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Maryland act to increase healthcare access for immigrants awaits
The Access to Care Act would enable immigrants to purchase health coverage from the state’s insurance marketplace, reducing wait times in emergency rooms and in the Esperanza Center’s free medical and dental clinics for uninsured immigrants.
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Families of Key Bridge collapse victims rely on translators to navigate life: ‘When someone cries, I cry’
The Esperanza Center, operated by Catholic Charities has necessitated bridging a language gap for the primarily Spanish-speaking families most affected by collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
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Blessings Newsletter: Spring 2024
Blessings: Catholic Charities Newsletter
Nothing signals the start of spring more beautifully than the bouquets of flowers blooming throughout our region. And this year, thanks to you, the vibrant blossoms have some company that is every bit as lovely.
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Giant and Coca-Cola team up to feed families
Giant Food and Coca-Cola Consolidated generously donate 500 backpacks filled with nonperishable food items to Catholic Charities and Next One Up.
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