Photo: Archbishop-elect Richard G. Henning (OSVNews) August 23, 2024 – Wilmington, DE – The Most Reverend Richard G. Henning, S.T.D., Bishop of the Diocese of Providence, Rhode Island, was recently named by Pope Francis as the next Archbishop of Boston. Archbishop-elect Henning succeeds Cardinal Seán P. O’Malley who has served in that role since 2003. Archbishop-elect […]
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July 31, 2024 – Wilmington, DE — The Basic Needs program of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington, received a $50,000 community development block grant for homeless prevention services. The focus is to provide housing and services to the homeless, and those at risk of homelessness, in New Castle County, Delaware. This program will […]
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July 29, 2024— Wilmington, DE — Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington is pleased to announce the receipt of two grant awards from the City of Wilmington. The Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) of $25,000 each will support the Basic Needs Homeless Prevention Program and Bayard House, a residential maternity home. The CDBG Program […]
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July 24, 2024 – Wilmington, DE – Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington has been awarded $220,000 through the Grant-In-Aid Appropriations Bill (Senate Bill 327). The fiscal year 2025 appropriation is made by the General Assembly to support the activities of non-profit organizations that provide services in Delaware. This grant will be used to […]
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July 18, 2024 – Wilmington, DE – Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington was awarded a $168,934 grant for homelessness prevention and a $30,000 grant for shelter operations at Casa San Francisco in Milton, Delaware, for the fiscal year 2024 by the Delaware State Housing Authority. Lisa Schieffert, Director of Program Operations for […]
June 12, 2024 – Wilmington, DE – The Basic Needs program of Catholic Charities, of the Diocese of Wilmington, received $5,000 through a DuPont Community Impact Grant. This grant will assist low-income households experiencing a financial crisis to pay for basic expenses such as rent, mortgage, utilities, food, or clothing. Catholic Charities works with partner […]
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Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington and Goodwill of Delaware & Delaware County continue an operational collaboration benefitting people served by both non-profit organizations. As part of the collaboration, parishes in the Wilmington Diocese will host donation drives in partnership with Goodwill. Donated items will be sold in Goodwill stores across Delaware, generating revenue […]
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May 22, 2024 — Wilmington, Delaware — Catholic Charities’ Seton Center, located at 30632 Hampden Ave., in Princess Anne, Maryland, has been awarded two grants from the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore. The Community Needs Grant provides $10,000 for operating expenses, the Community Initiatives Grant pledges $15,000 in funding to expand Seton Center’s thrift […]
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May 17, 2024 – Princess Anne MD – Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington will reopen and manage the facility formerly known as Lower Shore Shelter located at 12518 Somerset Avenue in Princess Anne, Md. For many years, Catholic Charities has operated the nearby Seton Center, a multi-purpose neighborhood community center located in Princess […]
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Photo: Ruth Anne White, executive director, Catholic Charities, Diocese of Wilmington May 15, 2024 – Wilmington, DE – Bishop Koenig has appointed Ruth Anne White as executive director of Catholic Charities in the Diocese of Wilmington, it was announced May 15. White comes to the diocese from the National Center for Housing and Child Welfare […]
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May 8, 2024 – Wilmington DE – On this Catholic Forum Video Interview, Stephanie Kelton, Fund Development and Public Relations Manager for Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington talks with Stacy Brooks, Program Manager of Bayard House for Catholic Charities. Stacy talks about the residential program that serves at-risk, homeless, pregnant and/or newly parenting […]
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May 7, 2024 – Wilmington, DE – Catholic Charities, Inc. of the Diocese of Wilmington, a local non-profit organization dedicated to addressing human suffering and providing services to those in need, has received a $20,000 grant from Bank of America (BofA). The grant will help with homeless prevention, rapid rehousing, food assistance, financial coaching, and outpatient counseling, […]
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March 4, 2024 – Wilmington, DE – Seton Center, operated by Catholic Charities in Princess Anne, Md., has a busy month planned in March. Each month, the center has a wish list for donations. This month, that includes full-size laundry detergent, cans and cups of fruit, and dish cloths and towels. These items help the […]
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February 15, 2024 – Wilmington, DE – Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington will recognize Xavier DeCaire with the Msgr. Thomas J. Reese Award for exceptional dedication and unwavering support of local communities throughout his life at this year’s Annual Tribute Dinner at Chase Center on the Riverfront in Wilmington on April 18. Catholic […]
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February 13, 2024 – Wilmington, DE – The Delaware Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families (DSCYF) approved Catholic Charities’ proposal submitted in response to the state’s RFP CYF 23-11 First Episode Psychosis (D-FEP) Program. After DSCYF reviewed all the proposals for services submitted, Catholic Charities was recommended for a $150,000 award. Samantha […]
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Feb 2, 2024 – Wilmington DE – On this Catholic Forum Video Interview, Stephanie Kelton, Fund Development and Public Relations Manager for Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington talks with Lisa Ritchie, Program Manager of Behavioral Health Services for Catholic Charities. Lisa talks about the therapeutic services that Catholic Charities provides, including a new […]
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Photo: Maryland Senator Mary Beth Carozza of District 38 presents a Senate resolution to Fritz Jones, who retired in January after 45 years with Catholic Charities in the Diocese of Wilmington. February 1, 2024 – Wilmington DE – Fritz Jones, the recently retired executive director of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington, was presented […]
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January 30, 2024 – Wilmington DE – The Maryland Food Bank awarded Catholic Charities a $7,000 Food First Capacity Grant to address ongoing food storage issues at the Seton Center. The grant will support the acquisition of an enclosed trailer that will primarily be used to store non-perishable food items while the food in the […]
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January 8, 2024 – Wilmington, DE – Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington received a $150,000 grant from the Home4Good program to support the agency’s Homelessness Prevention program from January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024. Home4Good is jointly offered by the FHLB-Pittsburgh and the Delaware State Housing Authority. Home4Good helps those who are […]
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January 8, 2024 – Wilmington, DE – The Laffey-McHugh Foundation recently awarded a $75,000 grant to Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington for the Basic Needs Program. Catholic Charities will use this grant to support underserved low income families and individuals with case management, financial assistance, and community service referrals. In this challenging post-pandemic […]
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Boston’s next Archbishop Will Give Keynote at October. 5 Diocese of Wilmington Eucharistic Congress
Photo: Archbishop-elect Richard G. Henning (OSVNews) August 23, 2024 – Wilmington, DE – The Most Reverend Richard G. Henning, S.T.D., Bishop of the Diocese of Providence, Rhode Island, was recently named by Pope Francis as the next Archbishop of Boston. Archbishop-elect Henning succeeds Cardinal Seán P. O’Malley who has served in that role since 2003. Archbishop-elect […]
New Castle County Approves Funding for Catholic Charities Basic Needs Program
July 31, 2024 – Wilmington, DE — The Basic Needs program of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington, received a $50,000 community development block grant for homeless prevention services. The focus is to provide housing and services to the homeless, and those at risk of homelessness, in New Castle County, Delaware. This program will […]
Catholic Charities Receives Two Grants from the City of Wilmington
July 29, 2024— Wilmington, DE — Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington is pleased to announce the receipt of two grant awards from the City of Wilmington. The Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) of $25,000 each will support the Basic Needs Homeless Prevention Program and Bayard House, a residential maternity home. The CDBG Program […]
Catholic Charities Awarded $220,000 Grant in Aid Award
July 24, 2024 – Wilmington, DE – Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington has been awarded $220,000 through the Grant-In-Aid Appropriations Bill (Senate Bill 327). The fiscal year 2025 appropriation is made by the General Assembly to support the activities of non-profit organizations that provide services in Delaware. This grant will be used to […]
Delaware State Housing Authority Awards Catholic Charities Over $198,000
July 18, 2024 – Wilmington, DE – Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington was awarded a $168,934 grant for homelessness prevention and a $30,000 grant for shelter operations at Casa San Francisco in Milton, Delaware, for the fiscal year 2024 by the Delaware State Housing Authority. Lisa Schieffert, Director of Program Operations for […]
Basic Needs Program of Catholic Charities Receives DuPont Grant
June 12, 2024 – Wilmington, DE – The Basic Needs program of Catholic Charities, of the Diocese of Wilmington, received $5,000 through a DuPont Community Impact Grant. This grant will assist low-income households experiencing a financial crisis to pay for basic expenses such as rent, mortgage, utilities, food, or clothing. Catholic Charities works with partner […]
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington and Goodwill Announce a Collaborative Donation Partnership
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington and Goodwill of Delaware & Delaware County continue an operational collaboration benefitting people served by both non-profit organizations. As part of the collaboration, parishes in the Wilmington Diocese will host donation drives in partnership with Goodwill. Donated items will be sold in Goodwill stores across Delaware, generating revenue […]
Catholic Charities’ Seton Center Awarded Three Grants
May 22, 2024 — Wilmington, Delaware — Catholic Charities’ Seton Center, located at 30632 Hampden Ave., in Princess Anne, Maryland, has been awarded two grants from the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore. The Community Needs Grant provides $10,000 for operating expenses, the Community Initiatives Grant pledges $15,000 in funding to expand Seton Center’s thrift […]
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington to Operate Reopened Princess Anne Homeless Shelter near Seton Center
May 17, 2024 – Princess Anne MD – Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington will reopen and manage the facility formerly known as Lower Shore Shelter located at 12518 Somerset Avenue in Princess Anne, Md. For many years, Catholic Charities has operated the nearby Seton Center, a multi-purpose neighborhood community center located in Princess […]
Social services leader Ruth Anne White named executive director of Catholic Charities in the Diocese of Wilmington
Photo: Ruth Anne White, executive director, Catholic Charities, Diocese of Wilmington May 15, 2024 – Wilmington, DE – Bishop Koenig has appointed Ruth Anne White as executive director of Catholic Charities in the Diocese of Wilmington, it was announced May 15. White comes to the diocese from the National Center for Housing and Child Welfare […]
A Catholic Forum Video Interview: Learn about the Pro-life Work at Bayard House
May 8, 2024 – Wilmington DE – On this Catholic Forum Video Interview, Stephanie Kelton, Fund Development and Public Relations Manager for Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington talks with Stacy Brooks, Program Manager of Bayard House for Catholic Charities. Stacy talks about the residential program that serves at-risk, homeless, pregnant and/or newly parenting […]
Catholic Charities Receives $20,000 Grant from Bank of America to Help ‘Most Vulnerable’ in Diocese of Wilmington
May 7, 2024 – Wilmington, DE – Catholic Charities, Inc. of the Diocese of Wilmington, a local non-profit organization dedicated to addressing human suffering and providing services to those in need, has received a $20,000 grant from Bank of America (BofA). The grant will help with homeless prevention, rapid rehousing, food assistance, financial coaching, and outpatient counseling, […]
March is an important month as Seton Center, Catholic Charities fill needs in Diocese of Wilmington
March 4, 2024 – Wilmington, DE – Seton Center, operated by Catholic Charities in Princess Anne, Md., has a busy month planned in March. Each month, the center has a wish list for donations. This month, that includes full-size laundry detergent, cans and cups of fruit, and dish cloths and towels. These items help the […]
Catholic Charities of Diocese of Wilmington to Honor Xavier DeCaire with Msgr. Reese Award April 18 at Annual Tribute Dinner
February 15, 2024 – Wilmington, DE – Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington will recognize Xavier DeCaire with the Msgr. Thomas J. Reese Award for exceptional dedication and unwavering support of local communities throughout his life at this year’s Annual Tribute Dinner at Chase Center on the Riverfront in Wilmington on April 18. Catholic […]
Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families Recommends Catholic Charities for $150,000 Award
February 13, 2024 – Wilmington, DE – The Delaware Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families (DSCYF) approved Catholic Charities’ proposal submitted in response to the state’s RFP CYF 23-11 First Episode Psychosis (D-FEP) Program. After DSCYF reviewed all the proposals for services submitted, Catholic Charities was recommended for a $150,000 award. Samantha […]
A Catholic Forum Video Interview: Behavioral Health Services at Catholic Charities is Discussed
Feb 2, 2024 – Wilmington DE – On this Catholic Forum Video Interview, Stephanie Kelton, Fund Development and Public Relations Manager for Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington talks with Lisa Ritchie, Program Manager of Behavioral Health Services for Catholic Charities. Lisa talks about the therapeutic services that Catholic Charities provides, including a new […]
Maryland state Senate passes resolution honoring Fritz Jones After 45 Years with Catholic Charities of Diocese of Wilmington
Photo: Maryland Senator Mary Beth Carozza of District 38 presents a Senate resolution to Fritz Jones, who retired in January after 45 years with Catholic Charities in the Diocese of Wilmington. February 1, 2024 – Wilmington DE – Fritz Jones, the recently retired executive director of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington, was presented […]
Catholic Charities Awarded $7,000 from Maryland Food Bank
January 30, 2024 – Wilmington DE – The Maryland Food Bank awarded Catholic Charities a $7,000 Food First Capacity Grant to address ongoing food storage issues at the Seton Center. The grant will support the acquisition of an enclosed trailer that will primarily be used to store non-perishable food items while the food in the […]
Catholic Charities Awarded $150,000 Grant from Home4Good
January 8, 2024 – Wilmington, DE – Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington received a $150,000 grant from the Home4Good program to support the agency’s Homelessness Prevention program from January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024. Home4Good is jointly offered by the FHLB-Pittsburgh and the Delaware State Housing Authority. Home4Good helps those who are […]
Laffey-McHugh Foundation Awards $75,000 to Catholic Charities
January 8, 2024 – Wilmington, DE – The Laffey-McHugh Foundation recently awarded a $75,000 grant to Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington for the Basic Needs Program. Catholic Charities will use this grant to support underserved low income families and individuals with case management, financial assistance, and community service referrals. In this challenging post-pandemic […]