Corporate philanthropy used to be a box to be checked to get good P.R. but in the wake of natural disasters and pandemics, private companies are reexamining their responsibilities to the communities that support them and the employees that power them. University of St. Thomas Ethics and Business Law Professor Christopher Michaelson joins Amanda Horner… (Read More)

March 17, 2021 In January, Michael Goar stepped into his new position of President and CEO of Catholic Charities. Since then, he has jumped in with both feet spending time with staff across the agency and learning about our work, all while managing virtual meetings and keeping his young daughter busy at home. Michael is… (Read More)

When the pandemic first hit, our community sprang into action to serve those most in need. Catholic Charities staff created a labor pool to support frontline staff, helped move people experiencing homelessness into hotels, shifted congregate dining to individual meal delivery and adjusted to the “new normal” in different ways to keep each other and… (Read More)

Last year the Catholic Charities Board of Directors directed the agency to aim its focus on achieving housing stability outcomes. We’ve long been involved in providing stable, dignified housing and shelter to those most in need. So what does it mean to achieve housing stability outcomes? Stable housing means households have a choice over when… (Read More)

AmazonSmile, the charitable arm of Amazon.com, allows you to generate donations to Catholic Charities while you shop at no extra cost, and donate items from Charity Lists. Donate 0.5% of Your Eligible Amazon purchases to Catholic Charities: AmazonSmile is available at smile.amazon.com on your web browser and can be activated in the Amazon Shopping app… (Read More)