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BUFFALO, NY – Catholic Charities opened the doors to its new Hamburg office at 40 Main Street in the Village of Hamburg this week, moving just a short distance from its former location on East Union Street.

BUFFALO, NY –  Richard Nixon was President when Laura Simmons began cooking for the children of Catholic Charities Precious Innocents Child Care Center, formerly Holy Innocents Child Care Center.  The price of a loaf of bread at that time was 23 cents, gas was 32 cents a gallon and a new car cost about $2,000.
 

Catholic Charities of Buffalo is one of just 56 organizations selected from more than 1,000 to be recognized by the Council on Accreditation (COA) for quality improvement initiatives throughout 2009.

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Catholic Charities Department of Workforce Development and Education has been awarded an Adult Literacy Program grant for the second consecutive year from the Dollar General Corporation. The $20,000 grant is double the amount received for the initial year of 2009-2010.

BUFFALO, NY – The 2010 Appeal in support of Catholic Charities has reached the $10 million mark with about three weeks to go until the close of the human service agency’s fiscal year, Catholic Charities’ officials announced today.

BUFFALO, NY – More than 800 volunteers from parishes, campus ministries, schools, religious education programs, corporations and the local community have pushed the Catholic Charities 2010 Appeal close to $9.9 million, reaching 94.1% of its $10.5 million goal with about five weeks to go.