by Kaitlin Jackson Thu, Aug 23rd 2018 05:00 pm Catholic Charities of Buffalo has begun the process to phase out current foster care and adoption services under a contract with the Erie County Department of Social Services (DSS). The contract is set to expire in March 2019. Foster care and…

by Nancy Steves The free events are set for Erie, Chautauqua and Niagara Counties Thu, Jul 12th 2018 02:00 pm There is much fun to be had at the WIC Healthy Baby Festivals as shown in these photos from past events in Dunkirk, Buffalo and Niagara Falls. Young and expectant…
Events in Silver Creek May 3 and Sherman May 10 Wed, May 2nd 2018 10:00 am With four out of five car seats being used incorrectly, Catholic Charities Women, Infants and Children (WIC) nutrition program, in collaboration with Ardent Solutions Network for Community Health, will host free Child Passenger Safety…
by Kaitlin Jackson Thu, Jan 18th 2018 02:25 pm Catholic Charities of Buffalo will give a free presentation for caregivers titled “Are You a Caregiver?” from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 25, at Heathwood Assisted Living, 815 Hopkins Road, Amherst. Ann Marie Doetterl, coordinator of program development for Catholic…
by Kaitlin Jackson Wed, Dec 13th 2017 02:00 pm Catholic Charities’ Project HOPE (Helping Older People Excel), a care coordination program for seniors in Erie County who have been diagnosed with a mental health illness, recently relocated from 20 Rich St., Buffalo, to its former location at 128 Wilson St.,…
by Kaitlin Jackson Fri, Sep 8th 2017 12:00 pm Friends in Christ United Methodist Church (UMC) in Fillmore, New York, is the latest church to partner with the WNY Alzheimer’s Caregiver Partnership (WNYACP) to offer a free caregiver respite program. The program will begin Wednesday, Oct. 4, from 10 a.m….
by Kaitlin Jackson Wed, Sep 6th 2017 10:00 am Catholic Charities of Buffalo invites parents, families and individuals residing in Erie County who are interested in learning more about becoming a foster parent to attend an introductory information session on Sept. 12 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. or 6 to…
by Kaitlin Jackson Tue, Aug 15th 2017 01:00 pm “Powerful Tools for Caregivers,” a free caregiver education course, will start Aug. 30 and run through Oct. 4. The Erie County Office for the Aging and the WNY Alzheimer’s Caregiver Partnership (WNYACP) are sponsoring the six-week course. The course is open…

by Kaitlin Jackson Fri, Aug 4th 2017 10:35 am Arianna and Alanny Martinez are festival ready with their masks from WIC. About 200 people of all ages recently attended the free 2017 WIC Healthy Baby Festival, hosted by Catholic Charities Women, Infants and Children (WIC) nutrition program. Activities for children…
by Kaitlin Jackson Mon, Jul 17th 2017 11:50 am “Powerful Tools for Caregivers,” a free caregiver education course, will start Aug. 24 and run through Sept. 28. The Genesee County Office for the Aging and the WNY Alzheimer’s Caregiver Partnership (WNYACP) are sponsoring the six-week course. The course is open…