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
The 2020 hurricane season is almost here, and being prepared is the most crucial element to staying safe! Now is the time to make an emergency plan for you and your family. Identify where your family will go in case … Continue reading
The CCANO team at Sacred Heart Apartments have a special bond. Shayla Kaywood, Ray Davis, Dorothy McKnight, and Ashanti Edwards serve and treat each of their clients with dignity and respect. The coworkers are like a family, supporting each other … Continue reading
Bethlehem Housing serves families experiencing homelessness not just in Orleans and Jefferson Parishes, but in St. Tammany and Washington parishes too. Utilizing our North Shore Pastoral Center’s community connections, Bethlehem Housing is plugged in to the needs of Northshore residents … Continue reading
Just like building muscles with weights and cardio, our financial health needs to be exercised as well, but through education and training. Catholic Charities’ Money Matters program in St. Charles Parish is a financial gym for participants to work out … Continue reading
Dear Friends of Catholic Charities, In February, the entire state of Louisiana will be attending parades; donning purple, green, and gold; and indulging in king cake. The way we celebrate Mardi Gras is something that is so unique to our … Continue reading
While it has been several months since Hurricane Barry impacted the residents of Lafitte, Barataria, and Crown Pointe, CCANO has been actively working with Father Luke Nguyen of St. Anthony Church and local officials to provide 25 families with direct … Continue reading
A true strength of CCANO is the depth and breadth of our services. If a participant connects with us through our homeless and housing program, we can much more easily refer them to education for their children through Head Start, … Continue reading
Isaiah 43’s Young Peacemakers Leadership Council is inspired by the bible verse, “Let peace begin with me.” This student-run group is dedicated to becoming the peacemakers of our time. Twelfth grader Brooke reflects, “YPLC is a great opportunity to share … Continue reading