The Stoop Storytelling Series partners with CC-MD for event on mental illness
What is behind the persistent stigma of mental illness and mental health care? Catholic Charities is partnering with several other organizations and the Stoop Storytelling Series to present "Out of Stigma’s Shadow: True, personal stories [...]
A high-energy night brings hundreds to support Our Daily Bread Employment Center
Maybe you were there for the rum tastings, fresh cigars, and dancing. Maybe you were attracted by the incredible food from some of Maryland's best restaurants and chefs. Or perhaps you just enjoy a lively [...]
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, [...]
Elevate Social Workers
During March, we celebrate National Professional Social Workers Month. At Catholic Charities, social workers help many people overcome unplanned hurdles so they can live life to their full potential. As our communities grapple with serious issues such as [...]
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 [...]