Senior Program Staff Has 100% Pass Rate on Texas State Exam

Senior Program Staff Has 100% Pass Rate on Texas State Exam

Catholic Charities’ Senior Program staff recently passed the Texas Benefits Counseling Program state exam to become Certified Benefits Counselors with a 100% pass rate. Catholic Charities has the only senior services program to have its entire staff certified,...
Motivated to Move Forward

Motivated to Move Forward

*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...
Seniors At High Risk in Houston Heat

Seniors At High Risk in Houston Heat

In the extreme heat of Greater Houston’s late summer – with “feels like” temps climbing to 107 – seniors living in poverty are at high risk. Many seniors who rely solely on Social Security for their income can’t handle unexpected costs. This means a broken A/C...