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Catholic Charities Raises $7.28 Million of 2013 Goal as Appeal Week Activities Begin
3/18/2013 11:16:19 AM by Stephanie Hamm

BUFFALO, N.Y., March 18, 2013 – The Most Reverend Richard J. Malone, bishop of the Diocese of Buffalo, announced today Catholic Charities’ annual Appeal has raised $7,283,164.45 to date, representing 68 percent of the $10.7 million goal. Funds raised for Appeal 2013 support Catholic Charities’ 70 programs and services offered across 61 sites throughout the eight counties of Western New York. read more...

CKS Seminarians Hold Drive for Food Pantries
3/5/2013 7:30:25 PM by Rose Caldwell

The Justice and Peace Committee of Christ the King Seminary in East Aurora is reaching out during this Lenten season to help those in need through the food pantries of Catholic Charities. read more...

Couples Workshop Designed to Improve Marital Foundation, Build a Better Home
2/20/2013 3:29:09 PM by Stephanie Hamm

BUFFALO, N.Y., Feb. 20, 2013 – “Improve your marital Foundation, Build a Better Home” is a free and informational workshop planned for Monday, April 8 from 7-8:30 p.m. at Infant of Prague Parish, 921 Cleveland Dr., Cheektowaga. read more...

Appeal Volunteers from Chautauqua County Gather to Learn About, Start the 2013 Campaign
2/11/2013 4:54:36 PM by Stephanie Hamm

JAMESTOWN, N.Y., Feb. 9, 2013 – About 45 parish and community volunteers, local clergy and lay leaders, and staff of Catholic Charities of Buffalo, gathered today for a volunteer training workshop and reception to help kick off the 2013 Appeal for Catholic Charities in Chautauqua County. read more...

Appeal Volunteers from Genesee, Orleans and Wyoming Counties Gather to Learn About the 2013 Campaign
2/4/2013 10:09:27 AM by Stephanie Hamm

BATAVIA, N.Y., Feb. 2, 2013 – About 50 parish and community volunteers, local clergy and lay leaders, and staff of Catholic Charities of Buffalo, gathered today for a volunteer training workshop and reception to help kick off the 2013 Appeal for Catholic Charities in Genesee, Orleans and Wyoming counties. read more...

Appeal Volunteers from Cattaraugus and Allegany Counties Gather to Learn About, Start 2013 Campaign
1/28/2013 9:30:11 AM by Stephanie Hamm

ALLEGANY, N.Y., Jan. 26, 2013 – About 45 parish and community volunteers, local clergy and lay leaders, and staff of Catholic Charities of Buffalo, gathered today for a volunteer training workshop and reception to help kick off the 2013 Appeal for Catholic Charities in Cattaraugus and Allegany counties. read more...

Southwest Key Programs Awards $1.1 Million Grant to Help Young Offenders Gain Work Skills, Jobs
1/25/2013 12:29:25 PM by Stephanie Hamm

BUFFALO, N.Y., Jan. 25, 2013 – Catholic Charities of Buffalo Department of Workforce Development and Education has received a $1.1 million grant from Southwest Key Programs to provide Project Jump Start, an initiative designed to assist juvenile offenders ages 14-21 develop work readiness skills and gain employment. read more...

Parish Appeal Volunteers from Erie County Gather to Learn About, Start 2013 Appeal
1/24/2013 11:58:49 AM by Stephanie Hamm

DEPEW, N.Y., Jan. 23, 2013 – About 60 parish and community volunteers, local clergy and lay leaders, and staff of Catholic Charities of Buffalo, gathered today for a volunteer training workshop and reception to help kick off the 2013 Appeal for Catholic Charities in Erie County. read more...

Volunteers from Western Niagara County Gather to Learn About and Help Launch the 2013 Appeal
1/22/2013 10:43:57 AM by Stephanie Hamm

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y., Jan. 19, 2013 – About 45 parish and community volunteers, local clergy and lay leaders, and staff of Catholic Charities of Buffalo, gathered today for a volunteer training workshop and reception to help kick off the 2013 Appeal for Catholic Charities in western Niagara County. read more...

Catholic Charities Volunteers from Erie County Gather to Learn About and Help Launch the 2013 Appeal
1/14/2013 1:16:59 PM by Stephanie Hamm

BUFFALO, N.Y., Jan. 12, 2013 – About 70 parish and community volunteers, local clergy and lay leaders, and staff of Catholic Charities of Buffalo, gathered today the first of two volunteer training workshops and receptions to help kick off the 2013 Appeal for Catholic Charities in Erie County. read more...