Honing our effectiveness by brainstorming with Innovation Works
Twelve staff members participated in a powerful three-day workshop that welcomed nonprofits, businesses, and social enterprises from the Baltimore area who are seeking to strengthen their social impact and financial sustainability strategies. In total 51 [...]
New law puts kids closer to the center of child support
A law going into effect today moves children closer to the center of child support initiatives. Maryland has a program called temporary cash assistance, or TCA. It's the state application of what's known federally as [...]
In the News: Safe Streets opens in Brooklyn-Curtis Bay
Imhotep Fatiu, Safe Streets program manager for Catholic Charities, addresses guests gathered for the ribbon cutting. (June 18, 2019 - Southwest Baltimore) With the support of the community, team members from Catholic Charities' [...]
As ICE threats loom, Esperanza Center offers info on rights for immigrants
On Monday, June 18, the president tweeted that Immigration and Customs Enforcement would soon begin a massive removal operation that would result in the deportation of “millions of illegal aliens.” Immigration enforcement officials have publicly [...]
Volunteers needed when temperatures soar
Student volunteer at Our Daily Bread Employment Center—many are needed in the summer We need you. Summer prompts a surge in the need for food, shelter, child care, counseling, and other related services. [...]
Summer is the backdrop for meaningful memories
During the long, beautiful summer days at camp, children experience a list of firsts – their first time swimming, fishing, kayaking, splashing on a beach, hiking or climbing. These experiences contribute to the development of [...]