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Catholic Charities Launches 2013 Appeal, Sets $10.7 Million Goal
1/8/2013 12:40:28 PM by Rose Caldwell

BUFFALO, N.Y., Jan. 8, 2013 – The Most Reverend Richard J. Malone, bishop of Buffalo, today announced a $10.7 million goal for the 2013 Appeal in support of Catholic Charities of Buffalo. Bishop Malone made the announcement at the Monsignor Carr Clinic, a mental health outpatient treatment services center run by Catholic Charities on Rich Street in Buffalo.
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Catholic Charities to Host Open House, Tours Celebrating Relocation of Education Program
11/21/2012 3:46:51 PM by Stephanie Hamm

BUFFALO, N.Y., Nov. 21, 2012 – Catholic Charities of Buffalo will host an open house Dec. 7 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. to celebrate the recent relocation of its Tomorrow’s Youth Today (TYT) Program to the first floor of 525 Washington St., Buffalo. The program in 15 years has had four different locations, most recently on Main Street in Buffalo. read more...

HEALTHeLINK Awards Grant to Catholic Charities for Electronic Medical Records System
9/27/2012 2:20:28 PM by Stephanie Hamm

BUFFALO, N.Y., Sept. 27, 2012 – Catholic Charities of Buffalo has received a $100,000 grant from HEALTHeLINK, a local nonprofit organization that supports the sharing of clinical information, to implement an electronic medical records system in its Monsignor Carr Institute (MCI) behavioral health programs. read more...

Fidelis Care Awards Grant for In-School Social Work Program
9/18/2012 2:12:30 PM by Stephanie Hamm

BUFFALO, N.Y., Sept. 18, 2012 – Catholic Charities of Buffalo has received a $55,000 grant from Fidelis Care, the New York State Catholic health plan, to support its In-School Social Work program for several Buffalo grade schools. This is the eighth year Fidelis Care has made possible funds for the program, which supports students and their families in school and the community. read more...

Monthly Kinship Caregivers Support Groups Offered at Three Sites in Erie County
9/13/2012 3:58:22 PM by Stephanie Hamm

BUFFALO, N.Y., Sept. 13, 2012 – Catholic Charities Kinship Caregiver Program is expanding its resources in Erie County, offering a series of monthly support groups to relatives who are caring full time for children. The sessions will be offered in Amherst, Buffalo and Cheektowaga. read more...

Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Awards Grant to Tomorrow's Youth Today Program
9/4/2012 4:06:20 PM by Stephanie Hamm

BUFFALO, N.Y., Sept. 4, 2012 – Catholic Charities Department of Workforce Development and Education has received a $20,000 grant from the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo to support its Tomorrow’s Youth Today (TYT) Program, which helps Erie County residents obtain their High School Equivalency certificate and gain employable skills free of cost. read more...

Catholic Charities Elects New Member to Agency Board
8/8/2012 10:29:11 AM by Stephanie Hamm

BUFFALO, N.Y., August 8, 2012 – Catholic Charities of Buffalo officials announced today that Maria Foti has been elected the newest member of its Board of Trustees. read more...

Catholic Charities WIC Program to Host World Breastfeeding Week Walk Aug. 1 in Delaware Park
7/30/2012 9:54:45 AM by Stephanie Hamm

BUFFALO, N.Y., July 30, 2012 – Moms, dads, families, grandmas and grandpas – anyone in support of a healthy start for babies or who would like to learn more about breastfeeding – are urged to join in the free WIC World Breastfeeding Week Walk on Aug. 1 from 12-2 p.m. in Delaware Park at the Ring Road entrance. read more...

Catholic Charities Surpasses 2012 Appeal Goal by Reaching $10.7 Million
6/27/2012 6:16:18 PM by Stephanie Hamm

BUFFALO, N.Y., June 27, 2012 – Catholic Charities of Buffalo officials announced the 2012 Appeal exceeded its $10.6 million goal today, with cash and pledges received to date totaling $10,728,316.69. read more...

Rochester Area Community Foundation Awards Grant for Catholic Charities Senior Program
6/21/2012 11:18:20 AM by Stephanie Hamm

BUFFALO, N.Y., June 21, 2012 – Catholic Charities of Buffalo has received a $37,9000 grant renewal from the Rochester Area Community Foundation to continue to support its Home Visitation Program, which provides weekly visits to homebound Genesee County residents ages 60 and above. read more...