Yesterday, the Trump administration announced that the refugee resettlement ceiling will be set at 15,000 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021. This is the lowest number since the U.S. resettlement program was established nearly 40 years ago. While the resettlement number continues to dwindle here in the United States, the number…
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From left: Chief Financial Officer Michael Quinn, Chief Development Officer Clara Moran, Chief People Officer Joseph Farrauto, Human Resources Director Briandi Little, and Director of Development Stephanie George Catholic Charities of Buffalo announced five appointments to leadership roles in the organization. Michael Quinn has been named Chief Financial Officer, Clara…
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Catholic Charities Thrift Store in Wellsville, 67 East Pearl St., will reopen to the public for two days each week beginning Tuesday, Sept. 29 for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began eight months ago. Thrift Store hours will be Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.…
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In recognition of September as National Kinship Care Month, Catholic Charities of Buffalo announces the receipt of a New York State Office of Child and Family Services grant in the amount of $450,000. The three-year grant will enable Catholic Charities to expand its Kinship Caregiver Program from Cattaraugus County to…
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The tractor trailer from Salt Lake City, Utah arrived at the Russell J. Salvatore Food Pantry and Outreach center in Lackawana shortly after noon with 14 pallets of donated non-perishable food items. Over 7,000 Western New Yorkers will benefit from the generous donation to Catholic Charities of Buffalo food pantries…
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Catholic Charities continues to help people in need throughout Western New York, as it has for more than 96 years. Reach out to us at 716-218-1419 if we can help you with: Mental Health & Substance Use Services and Counseling - Our Erie and Niagara County Monsignor Carr Institute Clinics provide mental health counseling to current and new clients,…
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Catholic Charities of Buffalo Workforce and Education Services, in conjunction with the Buffalo & Erie County Workforce Investment Board and C-Tech, is offering a four-week training beginning Sept. 8 titled “Hands-On Technology Training: Short-term Training for Long-term Careers.” The training will give students a foundation in telecommunications, network cabling, copper and…
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Catholic Charities Women, Infants and Children (WIC) nutrition program Healthy Baby Festival is going virtual this year! Expectant and young families are invited to attend the festival virtually through an event on Catholic Charities of Buffalo’s Facebook page on Wednesday, Aug. 5. Throughout the day on Aug. 5, a series…
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Catholic Charities of Buffalo announced today that Appeal 2020 in support of Catholic Charities and the Fund for the Faith achieved a total of $8,411,138 in cash and pledges, representing 84.1% of its $10 million goal. “While it has certainly been a challenging year, we are overwhelmed by the outpouring…
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The International Institute of Buffalo, Catholic Charities of Buffalo, Journey’s End Refugee Services, and Jewish Family Services of Buffalo and Erie County invite the public to join a Virtual Run / Walk to recognize World Refugee Day on Saturday, June 20, 2020. The event organized by The Center, Utica, will raise awareness and funds to support…
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