Disaster Recovery Services Hours of Operation

Sep 1, 2017 | Blog, News

UPDATE 9/9/17 Catholic Charities will continue Disaster Recovery Services on Saturday, Sept. 9 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 2900 Louisiana Street. Services include: intake services, help to apply for disaster assistance, and distribution of goods and gift cards. Small...

Catholic Charities Offices in Galveston, Texas City/Mainland and Bay Area Reopen, Offer Assistance

Sep 1, 2017 | Blog, News

The three Catholic Charities offices in Galveston County reopened Thursday to provide emergency assistance, Walmart gift cards, transportation and food for evacuees and families affected by Hurricane Harvey, said Elizabeth Kinard, Galveston County Director. All...

Catholic Charities Opening for Flood-related Client Services Thursday at 10 a.m.; Accepting Donations

Aug 30, 2017 | Blog, News

UPDATE: There is an urgent need for school supplies. Due to the storm, many schools were closed before the first day of school, and many children lost their school supplies. Donations can be dropped off to the 2900 Louisiana Street location. Individuals impacted by...

Motivated to Move Forward

Aug 19, 2017 | Blog, Mission Moments, News

*John, an 81 year old man, was struggling to continue living independently. As a veteran, John valued his ability to provide for himself and his wife in their small duplex. In 2014, John was referred to Catholic Charities by United Way’s 211 helpline. John had many...

From Normal, to Desolation, to a Better Future

Aug 10, 2017 | Blog, Mission Moments, News

R.J.* is a typical college freshman now, but his journey from childhood to pre-med student was anything but normal. Raised in Africa, R.J. had a tough childhood. He lost his father at a young age, and his mother’s living arrangements with different men proved...