Gold at the end of the rainbow – Joanna Miskelly Cox
Joanna Miskelly Cox, a monthly volunteer at My Sister's Place Women's Center, swapped her volunteer apron for the Grand Marshal's sash of orange, white, and green to lead bagpipers, Irish step dancers, wolfhounds, city leaders, [...]
It’s more than a meal at Our Daily Bread Employment Center
(Baltimore, MD., March 9, 2019) Scott Wykoff, WBAL Radio's charismatic reporter, spent the morning at Our Daily Bread Employment Center learning about the extensive meal program as well as job training and placement services. "Guests [...]
Poverty is not a crime: How lies about a murder hurt us all
William J. McCarthy Jr. Executive Director When a Harford County man and his stepdaughter claimed a “panhandler” viciously stabbed Jacquelyn Smith to death at an East Baltimore intersection late one night last December, much of [...]
“It’s not a duty. It’s our passion.” How Plano-Coudon Construction gives back
Plano-Coudon employees (l-r) Lauren Lustgarten, Ryan Corrigan, Michael Sullivan, Brett Plano, (in front) Shay Felzener It’s one of those moments that you don’t forget, according to Brett Plano. “I was serving breakfast at [...]
Weather nixes march, but not need for mental health and substance use disorder funding
(ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Feb. 19, 2019) - Plans to march in Annapolis Wednesday were foiled by a foul weather forecast, but for more than a million Marylanders, funding for mental health and substance use disorder [...]
100 work for justice in Annapolis
If you want to make a difference, you have to take a stand. Nearly 100 Catholic Charities colleagues and clients did just that on Friday, Feb. 1 when they advocated for Catholic Charities programs and [...]