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Catholic Charities Seeking Donations of Personal Care Items

By Basic Needs, Fundraising & Support, News, Food Pantry & Outreach
To help neighbors in need throughout Cattaraugus and Allegany counties, Catholic Charities is seeking donations of personal care items to help restock its personal care pantry located within its Olean office. Olean Personal Care Pantry Donations of new and unopened products such as deodorant, toilet paper, toothpaste, and feminine products…
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Catholic Charities Receives $20,000 from Rochester Area Community Foundation for Emergency Financial Assistance Program

By Basic Needs, Fundraising & Support, News
Catholic Charities of Buffalo has received a $20,000 grant from the Rochester Area Community Foundation to support its emergency financial assistance program in Genesee and Orleans counties. Emergency assistance is provided to neighbors in need on a case-by-case basis and can include emergency food, Neighbor for Neighbor enrollment, rental/housing, personal…
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Catholic Charities Celebrates Opening of Perry-St. Brigid Food Pantry

By Basic Needs, Events, News, Food Pantry & Outreach, Services
L-R: Gillian Brown, executive director of BMHA; Deacon Steve Schumer, president & CEO of Catholic Charities; Julie Lulek, senior director at Catholic Charities; Catherine Shick, public relations manager of FeedMore WNY; and Callie Johnson, deputy mayor, City of Buffalo. Catholic Charities of Buffalo today celebrated the opening of its new…
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Catholic Charities, Community Action and Salvation Army Can Assist Residents in Genesee County with Utilities, Food and Housing/Rent

By Basic Needs
Catholic Charities’ Genesee County office, Community Action of Orleans & Genesee and Salvation Army Batavia Corps are joining together to meet the needs of the local community when it comes to providing basic emergency assistance as a result of the ongoing pandemic. All three organizations received Federal Emergency Management Agency…
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