News from Catholic Charities of Trenton
Sep 2, 2010
August 2010 marked the sixth year that Providence House Domestic Violence Services (PHDVS) in Ocean County received support from the TJX Foundation for its Outreach Counseling Program.
Aug 30, 2010
NJBIZ announced that George Bontcue, Chief Financial Officer of Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton, was named a finalist for NJBIZ CFO of the Year.
Aug 26, 2010
Trenton, NJ, August 26, 2010 – The New Jersey Association of Mental Health and Addiction Agencies (NJAMHAA) is recognizing Francis E. Dolan, executive director of Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton with the Lifetime Achievement Award for Outstanding Service for Vulnerable Citizens.
Aug 23, 2010
Bring this
flyer with you to Five Below on Route 70 through August 28 and 10% of your purchase will be donated back to Catholic Charities Emergency and Community Services in Ocean County!
Aug 6, 2010
Members of the Corpus Christi Soup Club in Burlington (pictured here) recently held their annual luncheon at which Bonnie Jordan, program director of Burlington Emergency & Community Services thanked them for provided homemade soup that fed countless individuals and families throughout the last year.
Aug 4, 2010
Click here to view the Fall 2010 issue of The Spirit! If you would like to request a hard copy of this report, please contact Mary in the External Affairs Department at
mforlano@cctrenton.org. If you would like to receive The Spirit via email, please contact Kat O'Connor at
koconnor1@cctrenton.org
Jul 30, 2010
Thank you Phil Volpe, owner of “Cream King” in Pennington! Each Monday during the summer, Cream King donates 10% of sales and all tips to a charity.
Jul 26, 2010
El Centro, a program of Catholic Charities’ Children and Family Services, has been named one of just three recipients of the national Annie E. Casey/Catholic Charities USA Family Strengthening Award for 2010.
Jun 24, 2010
Trenton, NJ June 22, 2010- El Centro’s Healthy Marriages Initiative, a program of Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton, received a grant from the Theresa & Edward O’Toole Foundation in the amount of $45,000.
Jun 18, 2010
The first grade class at Maurice Hawk Elementary School in Plainsboro, with help from their teacher, Mrs. Christy Byrnes, collected food donations for Emergency and Community Services’ “Bagging Summer Hunger” program.
Jun 17, 2010
On June 16, Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton, held its first ever agency wide, county wide, program wide Resource Fair at St. Gregory The Great Parish Center in Hamilton Square, NJ.
Jun 8, 2010
Trenton, NJ June 8, 2010 – Francis E. Dolan, executive director of Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton, has announced that he will be retiring effective March 11, 2011, on his 65th birthday.
Jun 4, 2010
Partners in Recovery and other Mercer Behavioral Health Services consumers and staff fielded a successful Walk Team at the May 24th NAMI benefit held in Washington Crossing Park.
May 27, 2010
Giving thanks…an inspiring story from Bonnie Jordan, program director at Emergency & Community Services in Burlington County:
May 24, 2010
It’s official: the countdown to the Guardian Angel Dinner Dance, to be held on October 1st, is on!
Apr 27, 2010
The Problem of Hunger in New Jersey Continues its Alarming Rise: Emergency and Community Services holds Open House at Burlington Food Pantry to Raise Awareness.
Apr 16, 2010
Join us for a night out at the ball club to watch the Lakewood BlueClaws in action.
Mar 22, 2010
Thom Cherney, volunteer at Providence House Domestic Violence Services, recently wrote a book of poetry entitled, “Dream Street.”
Mar 16, 2010
An independent panel of more than 10 judges named Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton as a finalist in a new award program created by NJBIZ magazine to recognize nonprofit organizations who demonstrate excellence and leadership.
Feb 26, 2010
Providence House Domestic Violence Services is currently seeking donations for its Spring 2010 wishlist.
Feb 18, 2010
Catholic Charities supporters were invited to a Guardian Angel Dinner Dance Sponsorship Breakfast on February 16th at the Hyatt Regency Princeton.
Jan 22, 2010
While we continue to direct donations and inquiries regarding rescue efforts in Haiti to the Catholic Relief Service, the Disaster Response Program of Catholic Charities, led by Maria Nikolatos, has been collaborating with other agencies to provide assistance to Haitian residents who have been evacuated.