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Spotlight On Maryland-Catholic Charities of Baltimore
This week on Spotlight On Maryland, Gina Crash invited Bill McCarthy, Executive Director of Catholic Charities, to the studio to talk about the mission and work of Catholic Charities of Baltimore, in its 2nd century of service, and to reflect on his 15 years of service and upcoming retirement in July 2025.
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Walk, vigil to remember Baltimore’s homicide victims in 2023
The Wednesday evening prayer walk was the first of its kind - it was scheduled between Christmas and New Years taking into account the difficulty of the holidays after losing a loved one, Murphy said.
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Blessings Newsletter: Winter 2023
Blessings: Catholic Charities Newsletter
With the arrival of winter weather and holiday celebrations, we know it is December. This means both the end of the calendar year, along with the closing of a year of centennial celebrations.
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3 Experiments to Help Reduced Senior Care Worker Shortages
The U.S. is desperately short of nurses, personal care aides, and other direct care workers who help frail older adults and younger people with disabilities manage their days.
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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.
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New facility in Baltimore focuses on helping people with disabilities
A ribbon cutting was held on Wednesday for a new facility focused on helping people with disabilities. Catholic Charities of Baltimore opened their new Gallagher Services Meaningful Day Center in Timonium.
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Dragon Races draw crowd, raise funds for those in need in Baltimore
The Dragon Boats Races and Festival had their own rebirth of sorts. After a long wait due to the pandemic, the biennial event sponsored and hosted by Catholic Charities of Baltimore, was back in business for the first time since 2018.
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‘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.
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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.
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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.
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With process reopened, 26,000 people applied for Baltimore public housing in 10 days
The Housing Authority of City received 26,000 applications in 10 days to join a public housing waitlist, demonstrating the intense demand for affordable housing in Baltimore.
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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.
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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.
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