Welcome to our new Program Director of Counseling Solutions, Lisa Surrency! For her new position, Lisa answered some questions about her new role and also offered some advice for people dealing with anxiety due to COVID-19 and advice for National … Continue reading
Pregnancy (Formerly ACCESS) and Adoption Services has seen an increased number of clients since March, the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of these clients are in crises due to lost jobs or income. The number of clients needing diapers … Continue reading
Mondy Isaac is a client and volunteer of the Food Pantry. Mondy lives with her husband, and several nieces and nephews that she is taking care of. She speaks about what the Catholic Charities Food Pantry has meant to her … Continue reading
Catholic Charities’ staff and Spirit of Hope program have continued providing emergency assistance and working to help our neighbors during the COVID-19 pandemic. Since Hurricane Laura impacted Lake Charles, Catholic Charities has been there providing emergency assistance and sanitary kits … Continue reading
When the new Health Guardians Patient Navigator, Liam Fitzgerald, began working at the Low-Barrier Shelter in January, one of his first clients enrolled was Cyle. Having worked for the shelter before coming to Catholic Charities, he understood some of the … Continue reading
Catholic Charities’ Health Guardians have continued to provide critical support during the shelter in place orders and the global pandemic. The Health Guardians staff have facilitated improved shelters for individuals struggling due to loss of jobs and housing. Health Guardians … Continue reading
Catholic Charities’ Food Pantry operates Mondays through Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and operates rain or shine! The Food Pantry is located at 2505 Maine Avenue, Metairie, LA 70003. Anyone can visit the food pantry. Clients receive a … Continue reading
Bethlehem Housing has continued to work tirelessly to aid homeless families throughout the global pandemic and stay at home orders. As soon as staff learned of the stay at home orders, plans were immediately made to continue all possible services … Continue reading
Catholic Charities’ Food Pantry will no be open Mondays-Thursdays 10AM – 2PM at 2505 Maine Avenue, Metairie, LA 70003. Anyone is welcome to visit the Food Pantry and receive a bag of non-perishable food! Clients can visit the Food Pantry … Continue reading
During his general audience on June 3, Pope Francis condemned the sin of racism. Pope Francis spoke earlier today: “My friends, we cannot tolerate or turn a blind eye to racism and exclusion in any form and yet claim to … Continue reading