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Spring Issue of The Spirit Available Now

March 17, 2016

The Spring issue of The Spirit, our quarterly newsletter, is now available online to view and download.
We’ve updated the look of The Spirit and the articles too! You’ll find a refreshed design and content that further highlights our outstanding programs and success stories.
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Anti-Poverty Advocates Recognized on Assembly Floor

March 15, 2016

Leaders from Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton, Community FoodBank of New Jersey and the Anti-Poverty Network of New Jersey were presented with a ceremonial resolution acknowledging their efforts to reduce poverty and enact solutions on March 14.
Assemblywoman Valerie Vainieri Huttle honored anti-poverty advocates Joyce …

External Affairs Staff Hit the Red Carpet

March 7, 2016

In February, our External Affairs staff attended the SOMA Film Festival at the South Orange Performing Arts Center to show support for the showing of Catholic Charities’ “PACT: A Day in the Life” documentary film.
Pictured at right (from left) are: Mary Forlano, Kim Espenschied, …

Honorees Named for 2016 Guardian Angel Dinner Dance

February 19, 2016

Congratulations to the honorees for the 27th Annual Guardian Angel Dinner Dance (GADD), to be held on September 24 at the Hyatt Regency Princeton. The GADD is Catholic Charities’ signature fundraising event and is a wonderful celebration and salute to some very special people who …

Providence House Receives $3,500 Award

February 10, 2016

Thank you Brick Township!
Providence House in Ocean County received a $3,500 award from the Brick Township Community Development Block Grant program for providing legal advocacy to victims. “We are grateful for the support we receive from Brick, helping us to continue offering assistance to domestic …

Community Services Offers Healthy Heart Workshop

February 9, 2016

Project Hope: Paths to Wellness and Self-Sufficiency, a program of Catholic Charities Community Services in Mercer County, is offering a Healthy Heart Workshop on Wednesday, February 24 from 10 to 11:30 AM.
The workshop, which is part of Project Hope’s Health and Wellness Education and Prevention …

New Advertising Campaign Launches

February 3, 2016

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton, is proud to announce its new awareness campaign for 2016 – “Hope Starts Here.” The campaign focuses on the diversity of our efforts, tied together with the common theme of HOPE.
Throughout the year, look for a series of billboards, …

War on Poverty Makes Advances in NJ

February 2, 2016

Testifying before the NJ Assembly Human Services Committee recently, Joyce Campbell, Associate Executive Director for External Affairs at Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton, was joined by scores of anti-poverty activists in sharing the best investment strategies for reducing poverty in our state.
“Together, providing basic …

El Centro Expands Access to Services

February 1, 2016

El Centro, a program of Catholic Charities, utilized a $25K grant from the Princeton Area Community Foundation (PACF) to increase the number of individuals it served in 2015 by more than 60 percent.
“We were able to achieve these outstanding results and help more …

Compassionate Care Available to Those in Crisis

January 28, 2016

In light of recent events, it may be an opportune time to let the public know where individuals in crisis can go for help. We work hard to insure that everyone who walks through our doors is treated with dignity, respect and compassion. Our staff …

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