Achieving Independence

Programs

• Anna’s House

  Anna’s House is an emergency shelter in Harford County for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. Case management support is provided to assist with housing and employment needs.

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• Christopher Place Employment Academy

  Residential employment program with education, training, and recovery support to formerly homeless men.

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• Earn Benefits

  Earn Benefits helps low-income individuals receive immediate assistance to meet their basic needs by screening them through a computer program to determine whether they are eligible for a wide array of public benefit programs and helping them apply for benefits for which they may be eligible. The program is available at a number of our program sites as well as parishes.

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• Elevate

  Personalized and financial support for college students on the path to graduation.

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• Esperanza Center

  Welcoming immigrants by offering hope, compassionate services, and the power to improve their lives.

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• Gallagher Community-Based Day Supports

  They are supported in living, working and being involved in the community as independently as possible. The Cornerstones of the program are Person-Centered Planning and the mission and values of Catholic Charities.

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• Gallagher Residential Services

  Gallagher homes offer a range of supportive housing options throughout the Baltimore area to allow each resident the option of independence and participation in community life that they are capable of attaining.

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• Gallagher Respite Care

  Gallagher Services supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in living the life of their choice. They are supported in living, working and being involved in the community as independently as possible. The Cornerstones of the program are Person-Centered Planning and the mission and values of Catholic Charities.

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• Gallagher Services

  Gallagher Services provides residential and meaningful day supports to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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• Holden Hall

  Providing permanent housing program for 14 formerly homeless, disabled men.

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• Hosanna House

  Hosanna House is a permanent housing facility that serves 15 women over the age of fifty who have been chronically homeless and have medical and/or mental health diagnoses. The facility is equipped with 15 single rooms, shared bathrooms, common living and dining room, as well as a full-service kitchen.

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• Level Up

  Level Up is a program that helps youth 18-24 with specific obstacles so they can find and keep a job.

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• My Brother’s Keeper

  A community-based resource center in West Baltimore that provides a wide range of support services from meals to workforce development for men and women ages 18 years and older.

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• My Sister’s Place Women’s Center

  My Sister's Place Women’s Center is a comprehensive day resource center for women and children experiencing homelessness in Baltimore City.

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• Our Daily Bread Employment Center

  Providing lunch, legal services, health care, employment opportunities, and government benefits.

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• Project Fresh Start

  Because of the array of services we offer, the parents in our families are able to secure employment and the children make successful progress in the Baltimore City Schools. We help build families that will succeed across the generations.

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• Project Promise

  Project Promise offers permanent individual housing for homeless men, women and families with disabilities. Regular case management sessions are provided to monitor each participant’s progress toward independence. During sessions, the Case Manager and the participant review the participant’s adherence to: budgeting & managing expenses, time management, conflict resolution, employment goals, goals for obtaining education, addiction counseling and/or treatment for mental and physical health.

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• Samaritan Center

  We provide clients in Baltimore City with direct financial assistance to help with rent and traveler’s assistance so they are better able to attain financial stability.

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• Sarah’s House

  Sarah’s House is a supportive housing program offering emergency shelter and project-based supportive housing with an array of other services for families experiencing homelessness in Anne Arundel County. Serving up to 125 people daily, half of whom are children, our goal is to affect positive change in families by providing a range of services and support.

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• St. Edward’s Automotive Training

  This program helps clients to increase their self-sufficiency and help obtain a career.

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• Weinberg Housing & Resource Center

  Weinberg Housing and Resource Center is a low-barrier emergency shelter that provides homeless services to adult men and women – with a focused goal of assisting residents in obtaining permanent housing.

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• Western Maryland Community Connections

  The purpose of this program is to offer help to people experiencing poverty. We serve people in Allegany and Garrett Counties who are seeking assistance to overcome poverty. We give referrals to families to access private resources in their county, such as: daily meal programs, eviction prevention assistance, free tax preparation services, utility assistance, and much more.

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• Work4Success

  Intensive two-week employment preparation program.

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