Foster Care Parents Shortage in Philadelphia
Foster Care Shortage in Philadelphia On an evening in March, a director from Catholic Social Services answered eight calls at his home from the Department of Human Services. Earlier that week, he answered five calls
Afghan Refugee Welcome Luncheon
Catholic Social Services Hosts Afghan Refugee Welcome Luncheon in Philadelphia Catholic Social Services will host an Afghan refugee welcome luncheon on Saturday, March 19 through its Afghan Placement and Assistance Program. Around 125 guests will
Catholic Social Services Take Back the Month Campaign
Villa Joseph Student, Abigail G., drops off supplies at Mercy Hospice. Catholic Social Services, of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, sponsors an ongoing donation campaign called “Take Back the Month” to provide personal care
Foster Parents Needed in Philadelphia
Foster parents are needed in Pennsylvania. Between 13,000 and 15,000 children in our state are in the foster care system. Over 8,000 of these children are over 13 years old. It is even worse in
Catholic Social Services Welcomes Newcomers Through Immigration Legal Services
Catholic Social Services Immigration Legal Services “Every migrant is a human person who, as such, possesses fundamental, inalienable rights that must be respected by everyone and in every circumstance.” Caritas in Veritate (“Charity
Catholic Social Services Celebrates Christmas, Annual Children’s Benefit
Catholic Social Services celebrates Christmas! The spirit of the season was alive and in full view on Monday, December 20th as the Archbishop’s Benefit for Children hosted its Annual Christmas Party here in Philadelphia. Nearly
